Job Details
Farm Seasonal Projects Technician (sugarhouse) / VTC Farm Randolph Campus
Part Time- Temp up to 10 Hours per week
Compensation- $20 per HR Grade N/A
Seasonal (Jan - March)
BASIC FUNCTION
To provide the specific services specified below on a part-time, seasonal basis in support of the VTC Farm's diversified agriculture infrastructure.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with annual sugar making operation, including boiling and gathering sap, as well as maintaining equipment.
- Occasionally assist with forage crop production.
- Occasionally assist the Farm Manager in procuring supplies from current vendors.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Minimal supervision is received from the Farm Manager.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
N/A
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Deep understanding of and experience with traditional sugar making operations.
- Deep understanding of traditional forage crop production and ability to support operations.
- Proficiency in maintaining and troubleshooting farm equipment.
Special Considerations: Nights/ Weekends. Months a year the position works: 3.00
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