Position Summary
The Director of Agriculture is responsible for all growing operations at our New Albany and Johnstown sites. This includes planning and supporting all aspects of vegetable and cut flower crop production, fertility, soil health, planting, cultivating, harvest, wash pack, and distribution while managing a team of employees and volunteers. The Director of Agriculture will develop and execute the overall growing plan, and manage all growing tasks to achieve annual production and quality goals that support our hunger relief mission. This position in collaboration with our Executive Director will continue to improve our operational efficiency through annual capital investments in tools, equipment, and infrastructure to best support our farm, growing operations, and post harvest processing. This is a hands-on role which includes field work on a daily basis.
About The Garden For All
The Garden For All is a nonprofit based in New Albany, Ohio with a mission to Fight Hunger and Grow Community. We grow with organic and sustainable methods with the support of dedicated volunteers and employees. We grow a wide variety of vegetables on 4+ acres at two locations using organic, no-till / minimal till, and soil health focused practices. Our goal is to grow and deliver the highest quality produce, including 50,000+ pounds for the 2027 season, all of which is donated to our food pantry partners in Licking and Franklin County, Ohio. Future goals include increasing our growing systems and acreage to further our community impact.