Job Title: Farm Lead Reporting To: Supply Lead Salary Range: £29,000 - £31,000 (Dependent on experience) Contract Type: Six months fixed term with possibility to go permanent Location: Marden, Kent and Eridge, East Sussex Hours/Days per week: 37.5 hours per week, 8am – 4.-00pm, Monday – Friday. 30 minutes for lunch Requirements: The Felix Project can only employ applicants who currently have the right to work in the UK. About The Felix Project The Felix Project is London’s largest food redistribution charity. Our vision is a London where good food is never wasted, and no one goes hungry. We aim to reduce the negative impact food waste has on the environment by working with the food industry to rescue high quality surplus produce, that would otherwise have gone to waste. This food is sorted at one of our four depots or turned into meals in Felix’s Kitchen. It is then distributed to over 1,200 community organisations, such as food banks, homeless shelters and primary schools, all of whom are working within communities across London to feed people experiencing hunger. Our Values Our values set the tone for our organisational culture and reflects how we do everything at The Felix Project including our recruitment & Selection process. Duties and Responsibilities Initial set up 8:00am at orchard site each day Carry out Dynamic Risk Assessment each morning Meet, greet and check in volunteers on arrival Support volunteers with way finding from train station to farm Introduction and H&S briefings for volunteers Manage all aspects of picking, stacking, loading of fruit Arrange lunch and refreshments for volunteers Liaise with farmer/on-site contact day-to-day Liaise with Haulier to arrange collections and deliveries Liaise with the depot teams regarding deliveries Lead & support where necessary on all farm outreach activity Any other duties as directed by line management Application procedure Once you apply you will be directed to our recruitment portal. Please upload your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and make sure that they are both uploaded before submitting your application. After you have submitted your application, you have 24 hours in which you can access you application and make edits. We will only consider applications with both CV and cover letter submitted. Recruitment timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interview as applications come in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.