Land Grant Student Apprentice (4 Positions)

Duties & Responsibilities

Learn to operate the tractor and implement proper gardening techniques.
Prepare seed packets and seedlings for distribution to the community
Till gardens in the community during spring/summer semesters.
Plant and weed the college campus and Community Garden.
Landscape the college campus and maintain the nature trail.
Maintain both greenhouses and keep them clean at all times.
Water plants throughout the campus as directed.
Transplant and care for plants that are not flourishing.
Learn food preservation.
Assist with workshops and events.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Be eligible as defined in the Land Grant Extension Program Student Apprenticeship Policy.
Commitment to professional standards of confidentiality.
Ability to work independently and as a team member.
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and interpersonal skills.
Good physical stamina and strength; ability to lift 50 pounds and stand, bend, or kneel for long periods of time.

• Experience operating a tractor, tiller, or doing landscaping work preferred.

Appointment will be subject to the applicant’s successful completion of a satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening. CCCC gives preference to qualified Native American’s and Veterans in accordance with the Spirit Lake Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO). CCCC is an EEOC Employer.

Contact: Human Resource Office 701-766-1309
Submit Resume/Application with supporting documents to vanessa.thomas@littlehoop.edu
Alternatively, you can fill out an online application on this website.