Careers
Jobs
We’re hiring! Please see below for open positions to join the Keep Growing Detroit Crew. If you have any additional questions, please contact info@keepgrowingdetroit.org
The Seasonal Farmer to assist our Farm and Market Team with a wide range of farm tasks at the KGD Farm including bed preparation, planting, weed and pest management, harvest, post-harvest handling, and produce sales. The ideal candidate for this position loves physical, outdoor work, has some farming and/or market experience and is passionate about good food, healthy communities and strong local economies. The selected candidate will receive hands-on training in sustainable small-scale farm planning, practices, and equipment.
POSITION DETAILS AND HOW TO APPLY HERE!
Location: 3100 Orleans Street, Detroit, Michigan 48207
Compensation: $17-$19.50 per hour based on experience with paid holidays
Additional Perks: 50% discount on Grown in Detroit produce and plants for personal use, 40 hours Paid Time Off after 60 days, up to $500 health care stipend, if requested
Duration: May-November 2024
Schedule: Part-time hourly employee, working 26 hours per week on average including occasional weekends
SEASONAL FARM & INFRASTRUCTURE ASSISTANT
The Seasonal Farm and Infrastructure Assistant to support our Farm and Market Team with water collection system and hightunnel builds in the community as well as a range of farm tasks at the KGD Farm. The ideal candidate should possess basic carpentry skills, have some gardening or farming experience, enjoy physical outdoor work, and be passionate about promoting good food, healthy communities, and robust local economies. The chosen candidate will receive practical training in planning and constructing farm infrastructure projects as well as sustainable small-scale farming.
POSITION DETAILS AND HOW TO APPLY HERE!
Location: 3100 Orleans Street, Detroit, Michigan 48207
Compensation: $17.50-$20 per hour based on experience with paid holidays
Additional Perks: 50% discount on Grown in Detroit produce and plants for personal use, 40 hours Paid Time Off after 60 days, up to $500 health care stipend, if requested
Duration: May-November 2024
Schedule: Part-time hourly employee, working 26 hours per week on average
Internships
We accept interest for unpaid internships on a rolling basis. Interested in working with Keep Growing Detroit alongside our talented staff and wonderful community? Email a resume and cover letter outlining:
Interest in interning
Specific learning objectives
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