Glebelands City Growers seeks apprentice to join co-op

25 January 2013

We are commercial growers looking for a new grower/member to join our 3 person workers' co-operative. This is a potential apprenticeship placement.

Glebelands is a Soil Association certified organic market garden on the banks of the River Mersey in Sale, Greater Manchester. Our mission is to challenge perceptions about how food is produced and inspire people towards positive change. We supply delicious healthy fresh vegetables to the local community at affordable prices.

You would be involved in all aspects of our work and decision making, helping to shape our future direction. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a vibrant local food network.

You would be expected to become a full member of the co-op.There is a 6 month probationary period (if the member did not seem suitable we would look to replace them after 6 months).

We are very happy to chat more about what joining Glebelands would mean.

For more information and how to apply, please see our website.

Closing date for applications is the 15th February 2013.

Salary: £6.40/hour
Location: Sale, Manchester
Position Type: Grower / Member
Part/Full Time: 30 hours per week
Website: www.glebelandscitygrowers.co.uk

Contact: Charlotte Mason or Adam Rayne

Contact Email: contacts@glebelandscitygrowers.co.uk