Installation Team - San Francisco

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 a motivated individual to join our Installation Team with ambition, leadership, and a passion for agriculture.

At Micro Habitat, we implement urban agriculture to improve urban environments, enhance the quality of life for city dwellers, and foster a better understanding of environmental issues. We install rooftop and ground-level gardens for businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources.

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

We believe the unique personality, skills, background, and origin of each team member are essential to achieving our goal: connecting people to nature through urban agriculture. We serve diverse cities and aim to build a team reflecting these diverse environments. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace—recognizing this is an ongoing journey.

Under the supervision of the Urban Farming Coordinator, installation team members facilitate the implementation of urban agriculture projects in their region.

Horticultural Management:

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

Representation and Administration:

• Represent the company as part of the installation team.
• Assist in setting up production areas.
• Follow safety protocols for agricultural operations.

• Application and interview period:
  January 1st, 2025, to March 10th, 2025.
• Work begins:
  March 17th, 2025, at 8:00 AM.

Candidates must be willing to:

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

Candidates Must:

• Be in good physical condition.
• Have access to reliable transportation or a personal vehicle.
• Own a functional cellphone.
• Have an interest in agriculture or gardening.

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