Jobs
Kitchen Director
This is a full-time position with CCUA. Reporting to the Executive Director (ED), the Kitchen Director (KD) is responsible for maintaining the 2,000 sq ft kitchen space and managing the programs that make it run smoothly. We are looking for someone to take ownership of the space and deliver an incredible experience for all of the stakeholders (farmers, program participants, community partners, CCUA staff, and volunteers) who use and benefit from the space.This role entails a mix of:
Customer service
Administration
Food preparation
Kitchen maintenance and more!
Veterans Urban Farm Program Manager
This is a full-time position with CCUA. The Veterans Program Manager will lead operations, programming, and site management at the Veterans Urban Farm. Job responsibilities include a range of tasks, such as:
Overseeing job skills training, food production, wraparound services, volunteer engagement, and community partnerships, especially with the Truman VA Hospital
Working closely with a full-time Assistant Manager
Coordinating Transitional Worker participants, apprentices, and volunteers to ensure high-quality training, safe farm operations, and positive Veteran experiences
This is a full-time position with CCUA at our Veterans Urban Farm. The Assistant Manager will support daily operations, programming, and site management at the Veterans Urban Farm. Working under the direction of the Veteran Urban Farm Manager, job responsibilities will include a range of tasks, such as: in this role you will
Implement job-skills training, food production activities, volunteer projects, and community partnerships—especially with the Truman VA Hospital
Work closely with Veterans participating in the Veterans Employment Program and volunteers to ensure safe, productive farm operations and positive experiences for all participants
Be responsible for managing the farm and program when the Veterans Program Manager is absent.
Veterans Urban Farm Assistant Manager
Natural Resources Intern at Columbia's Agriculture Park
This is a part-time internship with CCUA through the Johnny Morris Institute of Fisheries, Wetlands and Aquatic Systems at the University of Missouri is. This student intern will work directly with CCUA’s Agriculture Park Foodscaping Manager. The intern will gain experience in:
Plant propagation
Wetland management
Community conservation strategies
Plant health observation
Leading educational volunteer shifts.
