Urban Farming Coordinator (UFC) - Edmonton (AB)

JOB POSITION : Urban Farming Coordinator

Are you looking to work for a company that values sustainability and helps build greener cities and communities?

MicroHabitat is seeking a motivated, ambitious individual with strong leadership and a passion for farming to fill the position of Urban Farming Coordinator.

Introduction :

At MicroHabitat, we implement urban agriculture to improve urban environments, enhance city dwellers' lifestyles, and foster greater awareness of environmental issues. We set up edible gardens on rooftops and ground-level spaces for businesses, institutions, and schools, reconnecting people with nature and their food sources.

What's in it for you?

• A fulfilling job where you can grow in unique spaces and enjoy the growing season.
• Competitive salary.
• Free coffee and tea in a workplace focused on employee well-being.
• A team-oriented environment encouraging initiative and leadership and autonomy.
• An opportunity to be a change maker part of the biggest global urban farming initiative

Job Description :

The Urban Farming Coordinator will lead urban agriculture projects for a multicultural clientele in various districts of their region. Reporting to the Operations Director, this individual will be responsible for planning, setting up, supervising, and managing food production areas. They will also handle client communication, collaborate with the sales and marketing teams, and oversee all urban farming operations in their region. The role includes educating and transferring urban farming knowledge to a diverse audience.

Main Duties and Responsibilities :

Horticultural Management :

Representation and Administration :

Project Management :

Client Experience and Marketing :

Human Resource Management :

Conditions :

Required Education and Experience (flexible) :

Desired Skills :

Salary and Benefits :

For any questions regarding the position, feel free to contact Nicolas Gilroy at 604-868-6008