Hiring at Southhall Farms

Position Description

Southall is a premier destination bringing nature, produce and people together in a powerful and unique way. The Farm Program Coordinator is responsible for leading all farm-based guest and staff experiences that help build the culture and share the vision for Southall Farms. The Program Coordinator will work closely with the Farm Manager, Marketing Team, and other staff to plan and deliver farm programming.

Responsibilities:

·       Work with management to develop programming and engagement opportunities

·       Designs an annual calendar of workshops, classes, events and other programs for the public and resort guests

·       Adapt annual calendar based on successes, interest and trends

·       Cultivate experiences that are meaningful, sustainable and memorable

·       Coordinate with farmers, vendors, educators and resort staff to facilitate educational and sensory experiences

·       Design and lead Farm Tour Program in coordination with farm staff

·       Develop and manage volunteer programs. Recruitment, training, scheduling and retention of volunteers. Create appreciation and incentives

·       Develop and coordinate resort staff farm training program.

·       Assist Farm Manager with farm tasks on a weekly basis.

·       Utilize seasonal changes, and nature's abundance from the kitchen gardens, ag field, edible landscape, greenhouse, apiary and silva pasture to create naturally relevant experiences.

·       Coordinate events and programming with farm manager regarding scheduling, staffing and farm activities

·       Work with HR to coordinate “Field Work Fridays.”