Sustainable Agriculture Farm Intern

JCCC•Overland Park, KS

2d•$15

About The Position

This internship is designed to provide a student at JCCC practical experience working at Johnson County Community College's Farm as well as with JCCC's Center for Sustainability on a variety of projects. Successful applicant must be willing to do farm work as well as office work.

Requirements

JCCC student.
Strong problem solving/troubleshooting skills.
Ability to conduct duties in a friendly, discreet and professional manner.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass MVR along with background check.
Travel required within local area and on campus.
The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 150 pounds with the use of designated moving equipment and/or other assistance.
To be considered for this position we will require an application, resume, and cover letter.
Unofficial transcripts are required for all Adjunct faculty and Faculty positions.

Responsibilities

To provide labor and learn the development of the farms operations.
To learn and conduct proper marketing of products for a sustainable farming operation
Operate and maintain clean, orderly facilities and equipment, in a safe manner.