Join the Parker Village Farm Team!

We are currently looking to fill our positions of Farm Hand/Grounds Maintenance at our urban farming location. We need candidates that are friendly, motivated, and hard working with a positive attitude about planting and growing fresh organic food.

Our goal is to provide fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables for the Highland Park community and beyond. We ask that all of our employees dress comfortably and have good work boots, shoes and work gloves. Some areas of the campus grounds are rough and uneven and we work out doors 85 percent of the time.

Requirements:

* Good physical stamina

* Must possess and maintain a current, valid Driver’s License.

* Must be able to lift up to 30lbs

* Must be able to work in unfavorable weather conditions (periodically)

*The ability to work as part of a team and independently is necessary.

*Punctuality is a must!

Please email your resume to Parkervillagehp@gmail.com (A confirmation of receival will follow)

Hours of Operation:

Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, 10AM-2PM (subject to change)

Employees paid by direct deposit

Start date : 3/20/23

/hr starting wage $14 - $15

We look forward to meeting you!

Contact Monica Wilcox, Operations Manager

Office: 313-300-0577

(Our Covid protocols have changed! Please inquire)

Previous farming and/or gardening experience is desired, but not necessary. Handy person skills are a plus!