Weekend Direct Care Farm & Greenhouse Recovery Support Staff- PT

Job Description

Job Description

Weekend Direct Care Farm & Greenhouse Recovery Support Staff - Part Time

Weekend Support Staff responsibilities include all farm chores for the plants and animals on the weekends: feeding, watering, farm landscaping projects. This position will also engage residents if they are interested in helping with chores on the weekend.

Location: Mill Spring, NC

Hours:

• Part Time Hours
• Friday 1 – 5 pm
• Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 5 pm

Benefits:

• Retirement plan with company match
• Free Meals on Shift

Pay: Starting at $17.00 per hour and increases based on experience

Responsibilities:

• Feed, water, and take care of all animals on the farm (chickens, ponies, sheep, dogs, rabbits, cats, geese, ducks, and goats)
• Water the greenhouses and check heating/cooling systems are functioning properly
• Handle all garden chores
• Working on landscaping projects for the properties
• Engage residents interested in helping with the chores

Qualifications:

• At least 21 years or older to operation CooperRiis vehicles and equipment and to be covered under CooperRiis Insurance
• Experience working on a farm or garden setting
• Ability to work in various weather, be moving, lifting, and bending for extended periods of time, and lift up to 50 pounds consistently
• Ability to operate farm machinery such as tractors, large mowers

*CooperRiis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Mill Spring, NC. We are Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free facility.