Installation Team - Los Angeles

Job Position:
Installation Team Member

Temporary Job

Offer:

Micro Habitat Installation Team

Final date to receive applications:
March 10th, 2025

Are you looking to work for a company with values in the right place that helps build more sustainable cities and communities?

Micro Habitat is seeking motivated individuals to join our Installation Team, bringing ambition, leadership, and a passion for agriculture.

At Micro Habitat, we promote urban agriculture to improve city environments, enhance residents' quality of life, and increase awareness of environmental issues. We install rooftop and ground-level gardens for various clients to reconnect people with nature and their food sources.

• A rewarding outdoor job in unique locations during the summer.
• A team-oriented environment that fosters initiative and leadership.
• Social events such as happy hours to celebrate project milestones.
• Fun team activities—because Micro Habitat feels like family!
• Work alongside passionate colleagues.
• Contribute to sustainability and positive change as part of the world's largest urban farm network.

We believe each team member's unique background, skills, and personality are vital to our mission: connecting people with urban nature through agriculture. We serve diverse communities and aim to build a team that reflects these varied spaces. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment, recognizing that this is an ongoing journey.

Reporting to the Urban Farming Coordinator, installation team members facilitate the implementation of urban agriculture projects within their region.

Horticultural Management:

• Transport materials and plants to installation sites.
• Assist in opening garden spaces during installations.
• Maintain cleanliness during work activities.
• Perform tasks such as watering, trellising tomato plants, installing support and irrigation systems.

Representation and Administration:

• Represent Micro Habitat as part of the installation team.
• Set up production areas according to project plans.
• Follow safety protocols for all agricultural operations.

• Applications and interviews:
  January 1st, 2025, to March 10th, 2025.
• Start date:
  
  March 17th, 2025, at 8:00 AM.

Candidates should be willing to:

• Perform physical tasks, including heavy lifting.
• Work outdoors in warm conditions.
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Work long hours and be comfortable getting hands dirty.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Good physical condition.
• Reliable transportation or access to a personal vehicle.
• Own a functional cellphone.
• Interest in agriculture or gardening.

• Hourly wage: $23/hour.
• Work hours vary between 4 to 8 hours per day (10:00 AM–6:00 PM).
• Includes a 30-minute paid lunch break.