The Farm at Butler seeks to fill part-time labor positions for the semester. We are looking for motivated and committed interns to take part in the operation and maintenance of The Farm including: soil preparation, planting, weeding and cultivating, and harvesting. Paid position, $12 an hour, ~ 10 hours per week over the semester.

About The Farm

The Farm at Butler is a one-acre diversified farm located on Butler’s campus that produces up to 75 different food crops for the Butler community. The Farm's three-pronged mission is:

To promote excellence in education and research across the University curriculum,

To educate Butler University and the Indianapolis community about sustainable agriculture and the local food system, and

To serve as an example of sustainable urban agriculture through the exploration of local food production and sales.

Position Details

Paid position, $12 an hour, ~ 10 hours per week over the semester.

Qualifications

Ability to work an average of 10 hours/week

Commitment to the job schedule

Willingness to work hard physically in all types of weather

Capacity for detail-oriented tasks and creative problem solving.

***APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS***

Professional resume

Cover letter describing why you are applying, the skills you bring to the position, your career area(s) of interest, and what you hope to professionally achieve from the internship. Submit when asked for additional documents.*

To apply, you MUST submit a resume and a cover letter to this application as an attachment. *Students who do not submit a cover letter will not be considered for this position.

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Student - Farm Academic Year

To apply, you MUST submit a resume and a cover letter to this application as an attachment. *Students who do not submit a cover letter will not be considered for this position.