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Farm Operations Coordinator (Part Time) (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ, US

External listingFull-time6 days ago

About The Role

Farm Operations Management Oversee the daily operations of the farm, including planting, harvesting, irrigation, composting, pest management, and soil health practices. Develop and implement sustainable farming practices aligned with organic and regenerative agriculture principles. Coordinate the use and maintenance of farm tools, equipment, and infrastructure; ensuring that all safety standards are met. Program Coordination Support Collaborate with the education team to support youth development, nutrition, and farm-based learning programs. Assist in planning and delivering hands-on programming for K–12 students, interns, volunteers, and community groups. Integrate farm tasks and seasonal cycles into educational curricula and experiential learning models. Volunteers and Intern Monitoring Invite community members to volunteer at the farm. Show volunteers how to be safe on the farm using farm tools and equipment. Monitor volunteers, AmeriCorps members, and interns working on the farm. Foster a positive and educational farm environment for all participants. Maintain communication, schedules, and documentation for work crews. Environmental Stewardship Innovation Promote environmental sustainability and conservation through farm practices and educational messaging. Contribute to new initiatives and special projects that advance the farm’s mission and impact. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/individuals. Knowledge of urban agriculture and youth development. Knowledge of soil science, integrated pest management, and organic vegetable growing practices. Skill in speaking and communicating information to large groups.

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