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THIS TEMPORARY POSITION
IS FOR THE JUNE THROUGH AUGUST PORTION OF OUR GROWING SEASON
SUMMARY:
This three-month temporary position is responsible for supporting the management of the Thurston County Food Bank’s (TCFB) collaborative project Olympia Kiwanis Food Bank Gardens (OKFBG) and TCFB’s Gleaning Program.
Primary responsibilities for supporting the OKFBG include: Tasks required to operate a small-scale vegetable farm including; soil preparation, tool use and maintenance, irrigation set-up and maintenance, field sowing, greenhouse tasks, transplanting, weeding, harvesting, and post-harvest handling and delivery in addition to volunteer recruitment and coordination. Garden staff will also have the opportunity to learn about irrigation, seed varieties, and other farming skills.
Gleaning responsibilities include 12 hours/week picking up and harvesting produce for farms and delivering for TCFB Food Pantries. Assisting with community fruit tree glean. Packaging and processing gleaned produce for TCFB clients.
This staff member will play a key role in supporting staff and volunteers in hunger relief by increasing food access, quality, and quantity.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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DISCLAIMER:
All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
This position requires availability for extended or non traditional hours as needed to perform job duties. The position also requires periodic participation and attendance at related program events and training.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Temporary
Social & Legal Services
$32k-41k (estimate)
04/25/2024
05/15/2024
thurstoncountyfoodbank.org
TUMWATER, WA
25 - 50
1972
Private
<$5M
Social & Legal Services