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Federal Work Study OR Student Worker: Twin Oaks Farm Assistant

East Texas A&M University

  • Commerce, Texas
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    Twin Oaks Farm for Experiential Learning is looking for a task worker who is interested in gaining practical experience and responsibilities in the agricultural industry, while providing support to the day-to-day operational needs of East Texas A&M University. Assists with care of facilities including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, power washing, raking, picking up limbs, sweeping, and facility cleaning.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCommerce, Texas
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1876
    Websitehttp://www.tamu.edu/index.html

    Description

    Job Title

    Federal Work Study OR Student Worker: Twin Oaks Farm Assistant

    Agency

    East Texas A&M University

    Department

    College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    Commensurate

    Job Location

    Commerce, Texas

    Job Type

    Student Worker

    Job Description

    East Texas A&M University: College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

    Twin Oaks Farm for Experiential Learning is looking for a task worker who is interested in gaining practical experience and responsibilities in the agricultural industry, while providing support to the day-to-day operational needs of East Texas A&M University.

    Provide: Resume

    Hourly Rate: $10.50

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Assists in planting, weeding, watering, harvesting, and overall crop maintenance
    • Assists with care of facilities including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, power washing, raking, picking up limbs, sweeping, and facility cleaning.
    • Ability to operate and maintain tractors/equipment during planting, tilling, moving limbs, mowing, and mulching. 
    • Assist customers with seasonal purchases of Twin Oaks goods (pecans, flowers, blueberries)
    • Any other tasks as directed by Twin Oaks Farm supervisor, Grace Ogden, or Farm/Livestock Managers

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

    About Company

    Texas A&M University is dedicated to the discovery, development, communication, and application of knowledge in a wide range of academic and professional fields. Its mission of providing the highest quality undergraduate and graduate programs is inseparable from its mission of developing new understandings through research and creativity. It prepares students to assume roles in leadership, responsibility and service to society. Texas A&M assumes as its historic trust the maintenance of freedom of inquiry and an intellectual environment nurturing the human mind and spirit. It welcomes and seeks to serve persons of all racial, ethnic and geographic groups as it addresses the needs of an increasingly diverse population and a global economy. In the 21st century, Texas A&M University seeks to assume a place of preeminence among public universities while respecting its history and traditions.

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