Company description Mobile Loaves & Fishes (MLF) is a social outreach ministry that has been empowering communities into a lifestyle of service with the homeless since 1998. Founded in Austin, Texas, the organization serves its homeless neighbors through three core programs: Food Truck Ministry, Community First! Village, and Community Works.  Job description

Scope & Purpose

The Genesis Gardens Manager leads and connects Community Works contractors, staff, neighbors, and volunteers through Genesis Gardens, a program focused on growing fresh and healthy foods with and for residents of Community First! Village. Community First! Village is a master-planned community developed by Mobile Loaves & Fishes (MLF) that provides affordable, permanent housing for individuals coming out of chronic homelessness. We believe all members of the human family are equal in dignity, and that every person deserves access to healthy food they enjoy and that meets their cultural and dietary needs. We also believe in learning each other’s stories as we work alongside one another to cultivate understanding and make better neighbors. The Genesis Gardens program is committed to overcoming disparities that have taken a toll on the health and wellbeing of our neighbors by creating equal access to fresh, nourishing food within our community, cultivating relationships as we tend the land together and inviting individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to take part in and shape our program.

This is a full-time, exempt position reporting to the Chief Dignity Officer (CDO). Due to the nature and requirements of the position, working on Saturdays will be required. The Genesis Gardens Manager will office at Community First! Village located at 9301 Hog Eye Road, Austin, TX 78724.

 

 

 

Compensation this position is : salaried, varies DOE, $46,000.00 - $52,000.00 Application instructions Deadlineno deadline