The Horticultural Associate Student Worker plays a significant role in the success of SCCC Student Farm during the growing season and during off season in the way of planning for upcoming season. The position requires someone who is hardworking and passionate agriculture or horticulture student willing to learn more about greenhouse management and farming in particular as well as other horticultural skills. Must be a team player whom is also able and willing to work alone at times. Must be willing to function effectively as a liaison between the Student Farm and the Culinary Department in Café and at Arbor. * Must be dependable, able to take and follow directions, have stamina and willing to work outdoors in all types of weather
Assist with the creation and implementation of Market Garden plan at the Student Farm
Take lead in maintaining and harvesting from main campus Greenhouse and Market Garden
Co-coordinate exchange of Market Garden produce, herbs and flower from Student Farm to Culinary Department's Arbor Restaurant and/or Sky lander Cafe
Support Program Supervisor in events, volunteer days and classes to take place at Student Farm
Responsible for watering, weeding, pruning, mulching, mowing, string-trimming at the Student Farm and on Main Campus in Greenhouse, Raised beds and surrounding areas