Organization: UVic Campus Community Garden (CCG)
Website: http://web.uvic.ca/~ccgarden/
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
ASSISTANT COORDINATOR
UVIC CAMPUS COMMUNITY GARDEN (CCG)
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORI
FUNCTION:
• Assists in the daily site operations of the community garden,
education and outreach.
ORGANISATIONAL RELATIONSHIP:
• The CCG Assistant Coordinator reports to the CCG Coordinator and the
CCG Board of Directors through the UVSS General Manager.
BACKGROUND:
• The CCG is an organization which provides space to UVic students,
faculty, and staff for organic urban agriculture.
DUTIES:
• Secretary for CCG Board of Director meetings.
• Assist the CCG Coordinator with garden volunteers.
• Assist the CCG Coordinator with the maintenance of communal garden areas.
• Assist the CCG Coordinator with email communication and website updates.
• Assist the CCG Coordinator with workshops and events.
• Be an information resource for gardening and related topics for the
UVic community.
• Record and post meeting minutes on the CCG website.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be a member in a good standing of the University of Victoria
Students’ Society.
• Experience with the CCG or another similar community garden project
is preferred.
• Passionate about gardening, food security, and sustainability.
• Self-motivated.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering positive community atmosphere.
• Gardening experience.
• Able to perform moderate physical labour.
• Able to organize, prioritize and follow through.
• Good written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with non-profit organizations preferred.
This is a student, part-time hourly waged union position with the
United Steelworkers. The UVic Students Society is an equal opportunity
employer.
This job positions is for 10 hours a week with a Class 3 wage of
$14.97 per hour + 5% vacation pay. The start date for this job is
January 5th, 2014.
Job posting will close on November 27th at 12pm. Please send a cover
letter, resume, and references to:
ccgarden@uvic.ca
or drop off hard copies of resumes to the General Office in the UVSS
Student Union Building.