Job opportunity at Canalside – assistant grower
Canalside Community Food, a pioneering CSA based outside Leamington Spa, is looking for a new grower. We are seeking an assistant grower to join our team producing organic vegetables and fruit throughout the year for our community of over 150 members. The successful candidate will work alongside the grower manager, administration team and seasonal staff. We currently have 7 acres of field scale vegetables, 7 large polytunnels for protected cropping and a 2 acre orchard of top and soft fruit. This position is for 30 hours a week year round (equivalent to 7.5 hours per day for 4 days a week – we are also open to a job share if suitable candidates apply) £15,912, with statutory holiday entitlement and auto-enrolment in the company pension scheme if eligible.
Email mail@canalsidecommunityfood.org.uk for more details and full job description, or download from here. Application deadline – noon Friday 13th May 2016. Selection will be based on a half-day working interview, to take place in the month following the application deadline. To start mid-July.