Employment Opportunities at Capital Roots
Capital Roots is changing the lives of people every day by providing access to fresh food and green spaces for all. Through our 55 community gardens, our Food Access programs like the Veggie Mobile, Sprout and our youth powered farm at the Produce Project we are working daily to nourish healthy communities and improve the lives of our citizens.
Capital Roots offers a fun and flexible working environment with generous vacation and holiday leave. Capital Roots is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to nurturing our diverse work environment. We encourage all qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation or disability, to apply for vacant positions at Capital Roots.
Here are some opportunities to become part of our team and share our passion.
Bookkeeper (Full Time)
The Bookkeeper works with QuickBooks Premier (Nonprofit Edition) to manage all of the organization’s finances including (but not limited to) processing accounts payable and receivable, record deposits, payroll, payroll taxes and bank reconciliations.
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Grant Writer (Full Time)
The Grant Writer will provide creative writing and support for grants, appeals and marketing collateral. This full time position will help build upon and organize a comprehensive grants strategy for Capital Roots.
LEARN MOREEducator (Full Time)
Capital Roots’ Educator prepares and presents classes and workshops related to gardening, healthy meal preparation, food preservation and wellness to the general public and in collaboration with a wide range of community partners including health care and senior service providers, social service agencies, nonprofit organizations and schools.
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Internships
Get experience with meaning. Become an Intern at Capital Roots!
Interns are an integral part of the services Capital Roots provides to the community, and as an intern, you will get to experience all aspects of a nonprofit working environment. Capital Roots welcomes high school, college and graduate students.
Healthy Retail Market Intern
June-August
Get StartedMobile Market Intern
JUNE-AUGUST
Get StartedSquash Hunger Intern
JUNE-AUGUST
Get StartedCommunity Engagement and Marketing Intern
JUNE-AUGUST
Get StartedProduce Project Intern
(Two Positions AVAILABLE)
Mid June-August
Get StartedCommunity Gardens Intern
(TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE)
june-august
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Contact us
If you have a particular skill or you just want to help out occasionally with different tasks, we can absolutely use your help and find a way for you to get involved.
