Installation Team - Washington DC
Installation Team MemberMicroHabitat is looking for someone to join the MicroHabitat Installation Team with ambition, leadership, and a passion for agriculture.
At MicroHabitat, we implement urban agriculture to improve urban environments, enhance the quality of life for city dwellers, and foster a better understanding of environmental issues. We install rooftop and ground-level gardens for businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources.
Under the supervision of the Urban Farming Coordinator, the installation team members facilitate the implementation of urban agriculture projects in their region.
Main tasks and responsibilities include horticultural management and representation and administration.
Required skills and qualifications include physical work, working outdoors in warm environments, operating in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, and working long hours and getting their hands dirty. Candidates must be in good physical shape, have access to a personal vehicle or reliable transportation, own a functional cellphone, and have an interest in agriculture or gardening.
Salary and benefits include $21/hour, workdays varying between 4 to 8 hours/day (09.00 AM 5:00 PM), and a 30-minute paid lunch per day.