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Treasurer – Director (voluntary role)
This role is a rare strategic opportunity to join the great team at Bosavern; an award-winning community-owned farm with a strong track record. We currently have an excellent Treasurer, Alan Bancroft, who has been in the position for several years. Alan is happy to offer a good handover period. Download the role specification and details of how to apply.
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Saturday shop (voluntary role)
10am-5pm (can be split into am and pm shifts). Must be reliable, responsible, trustworthy and able to work independently. Training will be given. For the right candidate this is a great way to gain experience of customer service and till-work but can also suit a more experienced, sociable person. Our shop and markets team are the face of the farm, welcoming new and existing customers, visitors and volunteers alike.
Friday deliveries (voluntary role)
We would welcome another member to the veg box deliveries team for either weekly, or occasional cover.
Must be over 25 years of age for our insurance cover, with a full, clean driving licence. This popular role entails loading up the van and delivering our fresh, seasonal produce to our loyal customers across Penwith, with a kind word and a cheery smile! Delivery routes are provided.
Picker / Packer (voluntary role)
Thursdays from 10am. No prior experiences needed, full training will be given. Our half hour morning teabreak at 11am and our cooked communal lunch from 1-2pm provide ample opportunity to connect with like-minded people from all walks of life both locally and from elsewhere in the world!
Horticulture (voluntary role)
Tuesdays from 10am no prior experiences needed, full training will be given. Every season brings a variety of tasks e.g. ground clearance, bed preparation, sowing, potting on, planting out, watering, structural supports, weeding, mulching, harvesting, pest control, repairs and maintenance.
Chicken Care (voluntary role)
We are keen to hear from anyone who is interested in caring for the chickens, particularly on Wednesdays when activities include egg-collecting, grading, providing feed and water and also mucking-out.
Tree Planting & Tree Care
From the Autumn through until mid Summer we welcome new volunteers to our Tree Group.