Sustainable Agriculture Lab Assistant

Central Carolina Community College is seeking a Sustainable Agriculture Lab Assistant in Pittsboro, NC. The role involves assisting faculty and the farm manager with lab setup, teaching equipment use, ensuring safety, and maintaining farm tools. Candidates should be able to lift 25 pounds and work outdoors. This part-time position offers a salary of $15 per hour, with no specific degree required.
About the DepartmentCentral Carolina Community College is committed to being an employer of choice, grounded in excellence, integrity, respect, collaboration, innovation, and leadership. We provide a supportive, growth-focused workplace where professionals can thrive while helping students access first-class educational and workforce opportunities. Join us in shaping futures, strengthening our region, and contributing to a mission-driven culture rooted in service and opportunity.

The Sustainable Agriculture Lab Assistant will be responsible for assisting the full-time faculty and farm manager with training, safety, operation, and maintenance of farm equipment, specifically the saws, drills, and other tools used by students during labs.

Position DutiesAssists with lab setup

Assists instructor with teaching students to use farm equipment

Assists instructor with lab safety (saws, drills)

Assists with care of farm equipment

Recognizing and respecting the variety of experiences and contributions represented by all of our students, employees, and community, the Sustainable Agriculture Lab Assistant will encourage a learning environment where everyone is supported and valued for their unique perspectives and experiences, and will foster and promote the participation of all members of our diverse communities. Minimum QualificationsAbility to life 25 pounds

Ability to work outside

Other QualificationsGraduate of the program or previous farm experienceAbout the DepartmentCentral Carolina Community College is committed to being an employer of choice, grounded in excellence, integrity, respect, collaboration, innovation, and leadership. We provide a supportive, growth-focused workplace where professionals can thrive while helping students access first-class educational and workforce opportunities. Join us in shaping futures, strengthening our region, and contributing to a mission-driven culture rooted in service and opportunity.

The Sustainable Agriculture Lab Assistant will be responsible for assisting the full-time faculty and farm manager with training, safety, operation, and maintenance of farm equipment, specifically the saws, drills, and other tools used by students during labs.

Position DutiesAssists with lab setup

Assists instructor with teaching students to use farm equipment

Assists instructor with lab safety (saws, drills)

Assists with care of farm equipment

Recognizing and respecting the variety of experiences and contributions represented by all of our students, employees, and community, the Sustainable Agriculture Lab Assistant will encourage a learning environment where everyone is supported and valued for their unique perspectives and experiences, and will foster and promote the participation of all members of our diverse communities. Minimum QualificationsAbility to life 25 pounds

Ability to work outside

Other QualificationsGraduate of the program or previous farm experience