Tishániik Tribal Farm Manager

2026-11-03

Project Description The Tishániik Tribal Farm is owned and operated by the Karuk Tribe to support the communities of Orleans , Somes Bar and the surrounding areas with food security and access . Located in the town of Orleans , with very little to no access to fresh produce at reasonable prices , the Tishániik Tribal Farm provides locally and organically grown produce at a suggested donation price . The community is regularly invited to the Farm to volunteer , for U - Pick days , field trips for schools , and scheduled tours . Scope of Work The Karuk Tribe requests proposals for the following Scope of Work for a Farm Manager required for the entire growing season at the Tishániik Tribal Farm in Orleans , CA . The Farm Manager is responsible for the clearing / brushing , planting , and cleaning , purchasing expendable farm supplies , providing lists to Karuk DNR Food Sovereignty staff for ordering of nonexpendable supplies and equipment . The responsibilities include farm expansion ( as necessary and agreed upon ), installation of plants / fruit trees , irrigation equipment and maintenance of the farm . Farm Manager will be responsible for hiring farm assistants as needed to complete these tasks and will account for those labor expenses in their proposal . The Farm Manager will have a minimum 3 years ’ experience in farm management , composting practices , have a food handler certification and demonstrate passion for horticultural education .

California

2026-03-27