What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Weekend Farm & Greenhouse Support Staff position at Cooper Riis?
Weekend Direct Care Farm & Greenhouse Recovery Support Staff - Part Time
Weekend Support Staff responsibilities include all farm chores for the plants and animals on the weekends: feeding, watering, farm landscaping projects. This position will also engage residents if they are interested in helping with chores on the weekend.
Location: Mill Spring, NC
Hours:
- Part Time Hours
- Friday 1 – 5 pm
- Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 5 pm
Benefits:
- Retirement plan with company match
- Free Meals on Shift
Pay: Starting at $17.00 per hour and increases based on experience
Responsibilities:
- Feed, water, and take care of all animals on the farm (chickens, ponies, sheep, dogs, rabbits, cats, geese, ducks, and goats)
- Water the greenhouses and check heating/cooling systems are functioning properly
- Handle all garden chores
- Working on landscaping projects for the properties
- Engage residents interested in helping with the chores
Qualifications:
- At least 21 years or older to operation CooperRiis vehicles and equipment and to be covered under CooperRiis Insurance
- Experience working on a farm or garden setting
- Ability to work in various weather, be moving, lifting, and bending for extended periods of time, and lift up to 50 pounds consistently
- Ability to operate farm machinery such as tractors, large mowers
*CooperRiis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
*CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Mill Spring, NC. We are Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free facility.
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