The Role | Mo tenei turanga mahi
As a Farm Support Worker, your role will be supporting people in real employment, the maintenance of an organic farm, and supporting people with their health and wellbeing.
You might be supporting them to access the resources they need to live well and assist them towards building resilience into their lives.
You will be encouraging and assisting people to connect with their communities and building relationships that matter most, and you'll need to be prepared to do whatever it takes to make a difference.
This is a permanent, full-time position working 32 hours per week.
You will be working Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
You must be able to cover a lawn mowing contract 1 day per fortnight.
The Role Details
Permanent, full time, Monday – Thursday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Working in a farm setting, based in Ardmore, Auckland
Additional Employer Kiwisaver contribution + 5 weeks of Annual leave
About Hamlin Road Organic Farm
Established by Pathways in ****, Hamlin Road Farm is a certified organic farm that provides unique transitional employment and education opportunities for people experiencing mental illness, adding another dimension to their recovery journey.
The farm allows people to create an identity as a worker and gain the skills, qualifications and confidence to think about a job anywhere.
With a strong focus on sustainability, Hamlin Road Farm grows an array of organic produce and seedlings in its nine large outside garden beds, six shade houses and its citrus orchard and propagation house.
The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei amatou
Fifth Week of Annual Leave + 2x Paid Wellbeing Days
Increased Kiwisaver contribution
Holiday programme assistance
Perk & Perk Plus discount app
HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
The Requirements | Nga Ahuatanga o te Mahi
You | Mou
A current full driver's licence
Either the Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or a recognised equivalent)
Knowledge in horticulture
Customer service skills
Knowledge in the Health and Wellbeing sector
Closing Date: Wednesday, 5 November ****.
Please note, this advertisement may close sooner if suitable candidates are found.
Position Description:
Contact: Sarah Hewitt, Team Coach, ****** if you would like to know more about this opportunity.
Please do not email your application.
For further information, visit our website:
Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment.
We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.
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