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Interested in joining a collaborative, supportive team? NOFA-VT staff works together for a sustainable food system and healthy communities in Vermont.

 

Office Manager

Are you welcoming, warm, and collaborative? Do you find fulfillment in making systems work smoothly and helping others succeed? The Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont (NOFA-VT) seeks an Office Manager who is detail-oriented, has excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, enjoys supporting others, and brings an aptitude for office systems, including information technology (IT). Based out of our Richmond office, this in-person position provides administrative support to help the organization thrive. 

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Organic Inspector

Vermont Organic Farmers (VOF) announces contract openings for organic inspectors to audit crop, livestock, maple, and processing facilities. The job of the organic inspector is to evaluate information provided by the certified operation and the certification agency, inspect the premises, assess all information and observations, and communicate findings to VOF. Inspectors are hired as independent consultants and thus are not eligible for employee benefits. VOF is seeking highly qualified professional auditors possessing experience in crop, maple, and food processing.

Ideal candidates possess a B.A./B.S. degree or higher in agriculture, food technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience. A general requirement is the completion or future completion of relevant courses offered by the International Organic Inspectors Association. The expectation is that organic inspectors will continue to improve their inspection skills through ongoing professional development and will stay abreast of changes and trends in organic production and the organic regulations. Contract rate based on experience. 

Only accepting electronic applications. Please send your cover letter & resume to:

Nicole Dehne
[email protected]

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Check out a video to learn more about the role of an organic inspector.