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Carolina Flowers is seeking full-time and part-time farmers to work at our 5-acre farm near Marshall. Compensation depends on experience and could range from $18 - $22 per hour. We are looking for farmers with at least one year or two seasons of full-time, paid farming experience.
Carolina Flowers is Asheville’s flagship flower company, providing flowers from our fields to customers all over the metropolitan area through our delivery business. We also offer floral design services for weddings and events and sell our blooms at farmers markets.
We are not certified organic, but we focus on organic, regenerative farming, and our model is low spray. Most of our pest control is through IPM.
The Farmer will be responsible for supporting the Farm Manager in all areas of the farm, including harvesting, planting, weeding, soil prep, supporting/staking, irrigation, composting, maintenance, clean up, and all of the other many various job farms.
The Farmer should encapsulate the spirit of Carolina Flowers with an upbeat, positive attitude and a genial, kind demeanor. The Farmer must be resilient and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat and rain and snow.
You must be a team player! At Carolina Flowers, we’ve spent years developing our growing practices, and we’re looking for people who can learn and execute our techniques. Good communication skills are required as you will be expected to ask clarifying questions to make sure you understand the processes. You must be open minded and able to receive feedback and direction.
Asheville Music School is looking for an experienced teacher specializing in both voice and piano private lesson teaching. Submit resume to ashevillemusicschool.org
Our 10-month, full-time assistant teacher for our K/1 classroom will inspire
children to become life-long learners!
Work with small groups of students in learning groups as they complete various tasks.
Qualifications
-Two years of experience in an elementary classroom or similar setting
-Conversational Spanish skills
-Willing to drive a 14-passenger van daily (to/from downtown Asheville)
-Bonus: coaching middle school XC, flag football, and/or basketball teams!
-Strong work ethic
-Stamina and flexibility for a fast-paced work environment
-Willingness to work collaboratively with students, parents, and fellow staff members
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills thelearningcommunity.org
Our 12-month, full-time Facilities/Land Manager will oversee the maintenance, development, and enhancement of both our indoor and outdoor facilities and grounds.
-Bachelor's degree in environmental science, natural resource management, facilities management, landscape architecture, or a related field.
-Two years of experience in facilities management, land management, or a related field.
-Knowledge of landscaping, horticulture, and sustainable land management practices.
-Chainsaw training, small engine repair, trail construction, ability to lift 50#. thelearningcommunity.org
