Federal Work Study - Student Farmer
About The Position
Required Qualifications Must be a current UNF student who is eligible for and accepts Federal Work Study ( FWS ) funding, Please email [email protected] from your email to find out if you are eligible. Communicate effectively with staff and public in writing or verbally CPR & First Aid Certified (can be accomplished within first 60 days of work, SWC offers for free). Comfortable in nature and enjoys sharing the natural world with others. A Willingness to adapt; be self-motivated and hard working. Computer knowledge and experience (Microsoft Office, Adobe, Publisher, Facebook, etc.). Can effectively problem solve and multi-task, work independently and as a team player. Remain calm and think logically, especially during first-aid and emergency circumstances. Complete training and pass the Student Farmer quiz. Preferred Qualifications Have organic farming experience at both mechanized/field production scale and/or hand/garden scale and experience with appropriate tools. Have a commitment to and enjoyment of working with students. Work well in a collaborative and team environment. Have a positive, enthusiastic, and supportive attitude. Have building, maintenance, and general handy-person skills. Have knowledge of and interest in human nutrition. Enjoy preparing and eating fresh fruits, herbs and vegetables.
Requirements
- Must be a current UNF student who is eligible for and accepts Federal Work Study ( FWS ) funding
- Communicate effectively with staff and public in writing or verbally
- CPR & First Aid Certified (can be accomplished within first 60 days of work, SWC offers for free)
- Comfortable in nature and enjoys sharing the natural world with others
- A Willingness to adapt; be self-motivated and hard working
- Computer knowledge and experience (Microsoft Office, Adobe, Publisher, Facebook, etc.)
- Can effectively problem solve and multi-task, work independently and as a team player
- Remain calm and think logically, especially during first-aid and emergency circumstances
- Complete training and pass the Student Farmer quiz
Nice To Haves
- Have organic farming experience at both mechanized/field production scale and/or hand/garden scale and experience with appropriate tools.
- Have a commitment to and enjoyment of working with students.
- Work well in a collaborative and team environment.
- Have a positive, enthusiastic, and supportive attitude.
- Have building, maintenance, and general handy-person skills.
- Have knowledge of and interest in human nutrition.
- Enjoy preparing and eating fresh fruits, herbs and vegetables.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
