General Application for The Urban Canopy

General Application for The Urban Canopy
Hello potential new UC Crew member,

We not currently actively looking to fill open positions but we encourage folks interested in The Urban Canopy to fill out an application. This helps us if we have an immediate gap come up that needs to be filled.

We also want to make space for someone who would clearly be an amazing addition to our team because of a specialized skill set from urban agriculture production to team management to kitchen and knife skills. We're have a lot of expertise here but are always looking for more skill sets to take a bud and grow it into a blossom.

Please select the primary position that you would want to work and any additional positions you are interested in. Note that you cannot return to the form after submission so have a resume in PDF form prepared to upload and answers ready before submitting your application.

If you have any questions you can email careers@theurbancanopy.org.

Thanks!

-The Urban Canopy Crew
Name*

First NameLast Name
Gender Pronoun*
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
How did you hear about the Urban Canopy?*

Advocates for Urban AgricultureFriend/FamilyGood Food JobsIdealistIllinois Food Scrap CoalitionInstagram/FacebookYou use our servicesZipRecruiterCraigslistFlyer/Physical PostingOther
What is the primary branch you are interest in?*

Farmers MarketLUCSAoFarmProcessingTransportOther
Which other branch(s) would you be interested in working for?*

Farmers MarketLUCSAoFarmProcessingTransport
Which position(s) are you interested in? (Select All that Apply)*

Farmer's Market Booth ManagerLUCSA CrewTransporter (Residential)Transporter (Commercial)Other
Are there any days that you are UNABLE to work?

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Feel free to leave any details if needed about your schedule.
Do you have a drivers license?*

YesNo
Short Answer Questions

There are absolutely no wrong answer to these questions. We are aware they can be difficult and are hoping that they get you thinking about what you would bring to The Urban Canopy. Please provide thoughtful responses that connect your previous experiences to the primary position you are applying for.
What are past experiences, professional or otherwise, that you think you would use in your position at The Urban Canopy?*
The Urban Canopy is attempting to creating systemic change in the food system which means we face a number of predictable and unpredictable challenges. Please provide an experience (not necessarily professional) when you had to react to an unexpected challenge.*
Provide an example of when you worked on a team (not necessarily professional). What were some of the challenges and opportunities of this experience and what was the outcome?*
What are your passions and talents outside of local food systems?*
Please upload your resume as a PDF.*

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