Company description

Kalu Yala is a new town being built to find a better, more beautiful way to live. Right now, our comfortable camp in the jungle is performing Research & Development to find best practices, hosting killer events to connect us to inspiring people around the world, soft launching local businesses, and preparing to break ground on homes. Join the team that is on a quest to build a platform for startups and companies who want to help the world.

Job description

Kalu Yala's farm has established a food forest over the past 3 years that is home to seventy varieties of fruiting trees. We are now seeking someone with a background in the higher yield production of raised beds, as demand for our food is beyond our production capabilities. If you are an organic farmer who wants to take our farm to the next level with harvest scheduling and production development, this is the perfect opportunity, with potential for equity or revenue sharing, and support from world class tropical agriculture advisers.REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2 years experience on a working farm
• Deep knowledge related to organic farming
• Desire to build a production farm to help provide better food to our region
• Alignment with the vision of our organization, expressed here: www.kaluyala.com

BENEFITS1. $24-26,000 annual pay + room & board at Kalu Yala. With most of your living expenses covered, this is actually very competitive with wages for a similar job in the US. You will have savings to travel and live well.2. 6 weeks paid vacation, accrued quartlery3. Access to the professional network Kalu Yala has been building for 5 years.4. Potential for performance based revenue sharing or equity

Compensation

this position is: salaried

Application instructions

Deadline

April 09, 2016