Tag Archives: Fresh Roots

FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots, Schoolyard Farm Manager

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on October 18, 2022

Fresh Roots in Vancouver, BC is seeking a Schoolyard Farm Manager! ABOUT Fresh Roots We have schoolyard farms in Vancouver at Vancouver Technical Secondary School and David Thompson Secondary School. The food that we grow is sold right back into the community through farmers’ markets and to restaurants as well as donated to Neighbourhood Houses and used for education through our SOYL youth program, field trips, and summer camps. We use organic principles. Our Vision is Good Food For All, which is realized when youth have the skills, capacity, and will to act as food citizens and land stewards, to … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots, Schoolyard Farm Manager →

FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots, Farm Team & Education Facilitators

Posted by Michalina Hunter on January 17, 2022

Fresh Roots in Vancouver, Coquitlam, & Delta, BC is seeking Good Food Farm Team members & Education Facilitators! ABOUT Fresh Roots We have schoolyard farms in Vancouver at Vancouver Technical Secondary and David Thompson Secondary Schools, Coquitlam at Suwa’lkh School, and Delta at Delta Farm Roots. The food that we grow is sold right back into the community through farmers’ markets and to restaurants. We use organic principles. Our Vision is Good Food For All, which is realized when youth have the skills, capacity, and will to act as food citizens and land stewards, to grow and share healthy food … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots, Farm Team & Education Facilitators →

FARM JOB: Vancouver & Delta, BC – Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society, Farm & Market Worker

Posted by Michalina Hunter on May 04, 2021

Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society in Vancouver & Delta, BC is seeking a Farm and Market Worker! ABOUT Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society Our schoolyard farms produce good food for the community, empower youth through vocational skills development, and serve as hands-on outdoor classrooms for students. In this key role, the Farm and Market Worker will be responsible for supporting the effective running of our bi-weekly produce markets, as well as production on our farm site in Delta. You will work with the Good Food team to support our educational farms towards our production, sales and educational goals. If you … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver & Delta, BC – Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society, Farm & Market Worker →

FARM JOBS: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society

Posted by Michalina Hunter on February 01, 2021

Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society is hiring an Experiential Learning Lead, Youth Program Facilitator, Market Lead & more summer staff positions in Vancouver, Coquitlam & Delta, BC! ABOUT Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society We enact our mission through Schoolyard Market Gardens, educational farms that we utilize as pathways to youth empowerment and employment. We facilitate outdoor experiential learning with teachers and students; mentor youth leaders through garden clubs and summer programming; host internships for high school–aged youth, fostering self-confidence, leadership, and employment skills; and empower Vancouverites to grow their own food through our volunteer programs. All our food is sold … Continue reading FARM JOBS: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society →

FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society, Good Food Farm Manager

Posted by Michalina Hunter on December 16, 2020

Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society in Vancouver, BC is seeking a permanent Good Food Farm Manager! ABOUT Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society We believe in Good Food for All! Everyone should have access to healthy food, land, and community. We work toward this vision by cultivating and stewarding engaging schoolyard farms, gardens, and programs that catalyze healthy eating, ecological stewardship, and community celebration. Our fields produce good food for the community, empower youth through vocational skills development, and serve as hands-on outdoor classrooms for over 6000 students each year. Fresh Roots is blooming – we have so many cool programs … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society, Good Food Farm Manager →

FARM JOB: VANCOUVER, BC – Fresh Roots Market Coordinator

Posted by Michalina Hunter on April 08, 2019

Fresh Roots Urban Farming Society in Vancouver, BC is hiring a Market Coordinator for the 2019 season! ABOUT FRESH ROOTS Our 1/2 acre Schoolyard Market Garden sites are situated in South East Vancouver. We use small scale, sustainable farming practices to grow produce for our CSA, market sales and programming. Our vision is Good Food For All! We envision a world where everyone has access to healthy food, land, and community. We cultivate engaging gardens and programs that catalyze healthy eating, ecological stewardship, and community celebration. We enact our mission through Schoolyard Market Gardens, educational farms that we utilize as … Continue reading FARM JOB: VANCOUVER, BC – Fresh Roots Market Coordinator →

FARM JOB: VANCOUVER, BC – Fresh Roots Farm Manager

Posted by Michalina Hunter on December 21, 2018

Fresh Roots is seeking a new Farm Manager to help grow Good Food on schoolyard farms. If you’re a farmer who loves to share your knowledge and help build beautiful farms that provide healthy food and joy through food – this is the place for you. Thank goodness for solstice We need sun till at least 5ish! As that sunshine rebounds We’re sending this job posting around We’ve extended the date to help us locate….YOU! ABOUT FRESH ROOTS Fresh Roots stewards 1/2-acre market gardens on school grounds across the lower mainland. Its fields produce good food for the community, empower youth … Continue reading FARM JOB: VANCOUVER, BC – Fresh Roots Farm Manager →

INTERNSHIP: VANCOUVER, BC – Fresh Roots Schoolyard Farm Internship & Summer Job

Posted by Moss Dance on November 20, 2018

Fresh Roots is offering a Schoolyard Farm Internship that will lead into a full time summer job for the 2019 season. ABOUT FRESH ROOTS Fresh Roots stewards 1/2-acre market gardens on school grounds across the lower mainland. Its fields produce good food for the community, empower youth through vocational skills development, and serve as hands-on outdoor classrooms for over 5000 students each year. This internship will be based out of our East and South Vancouver farm sites. Everyone should have access to healthy food, soil, and community. Fresh Roots enacts this vision by cultivating engaging gardens and programs that catalyze … Continue reading INTERNSHIP: VANCOUVER, BC – Fresh Roots Schoolyard Farm Internship & Summer Job →

FARM JOB: Fresh Roots Urban Farm Schoolyard Farmer – Vancouver, BC

Posted by Moss Dance on November 09, 2016

Everyone should have access to healthy food, soil, and community. We enact this vision by cultivating engaging gardens and programs that catalyze healthy eating, ecological stewardship, and community celebration. This urban farm job position will help Fresh Roots steward two 1⁄2 acre schoolyard market gardens on school grounds in the heart of East and South Vancouver. The food we grow is eaten in local school cafeterias, various Neighbourhood House food security initiatives, and by neighbours. Our fields are hands-on learning classrooms; engaging school communities and residents of Vancouver in addressing food security, community health, and vocational skills development. The Position … Continue reading FARM JOB: Fresh Roots Urban Farm Schoolyard Farmer – Vancouver, BC →