August 4th, Chicago Rhizome Food Justice Job Fair Agendas

Agenda:

• Entering (3 minutes)         

• Introductions from each org (2-3 minutes each)

• Common Threads

• Farm to School Program Coordinator (FT, $50-55K, remote)

• Community Food Navigator

• Project Executive Director (FT, $150k-250k)

• FoodLab Chicago

• Young Adult Culinary Interns

• Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD)

• Hiring for multiple position, ranging from CDL Driver to Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations (PT, FT)

• The Experimental Station/Link Up Illinois

• Link Up Illinois Program Administrative Assistant (PT, $19-21/hr)
• People and Culture Lead (PT) (PT, $25k-30k)

• The Talking Farm

• Seasonal Production Intern (PT)

• The Land Connection

• Farmland Access Program Manager (FT, $40k-50k, remote possible)

• Top Box Foods

• Driver/Warehouse Associate (PT, $17/hr)
• Community Outreach Coordinator (FT, AmeriCorps)
• Healthy Foods Content Creator (FT, AmeriCorps)
• Volunteer Coordinator (FT, AmeriCorps)

• Urban Growers Collective

• Multiple positions, ranging from growing to Director of Finance 

• Breakout rooms (30 minutes)

• Each organization gets their own breakout room. Job seekers will be able to filter through the rooms to ask questions and listen in on conversations about the work culture and open positions.

Additional job opportunities not present:

• Growing Home

• Hiring for multiple positions in Development and Employment

• Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project | Proyecto de ayuda para trabajadores del campo y jardineros

• Hiring for multiple positions in Administration and Community Outreach

• University of Illinois Extension

• Community Outreach Worker (FT, $15.67/Hr)

• Gardeneers
• ChiFresh Kitchen