Extension Specialist
2 weeks ago
Employee Group:
**Casual Employee**
- Hours of Work (BCGEU):
- # of openings:
**1**
- Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
- Pay Level:
**Casual Employee - Hourly Rate**
- Days of Work (BCGEU):
- Employment Type:
**Temporary Part Time**
- Internal Closing Date:
**Open Until Filled**
- Travel Frequency:
**Occasional travel between campuses is required.**
- External Closing Date:
**Open Until Filled**
- Competition ID:
**3086**
**ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE**
This role reports to Institute for Sustainable Food Systems Director - Kent Mullinix.
**SUMMARY**
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Conduct on-site visits with farmers
- Conduct training sessions for farmers
- Provides industry expertise and training to KPU Farm Schools
- Provide information on organic farming techniques and practices
- Assist/ collaborate with ISFS research associates in conducting research
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- A Master’s degree in relevant field such as sustainable agriculture or extensive professional experience in lieu
- 2+ years farming experience
- A keen interest in small-scale, regenerative agriculture
- Strong communication skills
- Demonstrated informal teaching skill
- Demonstrated technical reporting skill
- Ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision
- Ability to work outside in all weather
- Interest in working with a diversity of people
- Valid First Aid Certificate an asset
- Class 5 driver’s license
- Access to a vehicle for commuting to and from the farm is an asset
**Salary Information**
Anticipated hourly pay rate: $36.06
**Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don’t check every box?**
We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.
**Note to Applicants**:
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.
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