WELCOME TO
OUR GROWING FAMILY

SOCIAL EMPLOYMENT

As an inclusive social enterprise, we are passionate about hiring people from all backgrounds as well as those who are socially disadvantaged. Working with plants is therapeutic and rewarding, and our farm is specially designed to create a great work environment for everyone.

Currently, we work with the Autism Resource Centre to provide employment for differently-abled young adults.

VOLUNTEERING

Individual volunteering sessions are currently on hold due to overwhelming demand, until further notice.

For corporate volunteering, please email us at volunteers@ediblegardencity.com to enquire.

Volunteers will assist with tasks like basic garden maintenance (weeding, pruning, watering etc), composting and transplanting. The work is outdoors and may be physically demanding.

Careers

BECOME A PART OF OUR TEAM!

If you are interested in joining the EGC family, please consider applying for one of the positions listed below.

Applicants who are being considered will be contacted within 4 weeks of date of application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we regret that only confirmed applicants will be notified.

Skip to the relevant roles that you might be interested in:

Sales & Corporate Roles

Urban Farmer Roles

Educator Roles

URBAN FARMING EDUCATOR (22 / 44 HOURS A WEEK)

We are looking for an educator to shape the future of education and therapy through urban farming and horticulture. You will be exposed to a wide range of clients, from pre-schoolers, to people with special needs, and corporate audiences. You will be working closely with our dedicated and resourceful team of educators in empowering Singaporeans to grow their own food.

This role entails:
1. Planning and executing gardening-based programmes and workshops.
2. Developing and curating urban farming curriculum.
3. Managing multiple education projects, assisting with activation of event spaces for education purposes.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualities:
1. Strong command of a 2nd language (spoken and read) a bonus.
2. Strong interest in teaching an advantage.
3. Early childhood experience a bonus.
4. Interested in horticulture or agriculture.
5. Enjoys working outdoors and doesn’t mind getting dirty.
6. Adaptable; thrives in fast-paced environments.

We are hiring both full-timers and part-timers for this position. Part-time Educators will be required to work 22 hours a week, while full-timers commit to 44 hours of work a week. This role requires work on weekends and PH from time to time. We have a friendly culture and welcome folks from all walks of life!

If this piques your interest, please send the following to careers@ediblegardencity.com:

1. Your CV.

2. Why you would like to join our happy family

URBAN FARMING EDUCATOR ADJUNCT EDUCATOR (PART-TIME PER HOUR)

We are looking for adjunct educators to complement and support our team of full-time educators. You will be exposed to a wide range of clients, from pre-schoolers, to people with special needs, and corporate audiences. You will be working closely with our dedicated and resourceful team of educators in empowering Singaporeans to grow their own food, and to shape the future of education and wellness through urban farming and horticulture.

This role entails:

1.Executing gardening-based programmes and workshops.

2. Assisting with activation of event spaces for education purposes.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualities:

1. Strong command of a 2nd language (spoken and read) a bonus.

2. Strong interest in teaching an advantage.

3. Interested in horticulture or agriculture.

4. Enjoys working outdoors and doesn’t mind getting dirty.

5. Adaptable; thrives in fast-paced environments.

This is a part-time, per-hour role that requires weekends and PH from time to time. Training will be provided. We have a friendly culture and welcome folks from all walks of life! Only applications from Singaporeans and PRs are able to be accepted at this time.

If this piques your interest, please send the following to careers@ediblegardencity.com

1. Your CV

2. Why you would like to join our happy family

INTERPRETER

Edible Garden City is seeking a passionate interpreter to help us to spread the joys of Growing Our Own Food amongst more diverse communities. Your primary objective will be to deliver high-quality translated content that speaks to the audience, while preserving accuracy and in keeping with our friendly and approachable tone.

The role involves accurately comprehending and interpreting ongoing English-language live tours and workshops into Chinese and/or Chinese dialects for audiences that are primarily conversant and proficient in Chinese/Chinese dialects. It might also involve translation and transcription work, where available.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Attending tours and/or workshops conducted in English and accurately interpreting the content into Chinese/Chinese Dialects, while preserving meaning, tone and format

Our ideal candidate has:

Proven work experience as a translator, interpreter or in a similar role
Fluency in English, as well as Chinese/any Chinese Dialect
Retired Mandarin teachers are welcomed to apply
A love of gardening is another plus!

This is a part-time, per-hour role that requires weekends and PH occasionally. We have a friendly culture and welcome folks from all walks of life! Only applications from Singaporeans and PRs are able to be accepted at this time.

If this piques your interest, please send the following to careers@ediblegardencity.com

1. Your CV

2. Why you would like to join our happy family