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________________________________ From: Kael Fenez kfenez@fortwhyte.org Sent: Friday, February 20, 2026 12:53 PM To: Kael Fenez kfenez@fortwhyte.org Subject: Fort Whyte Farms Summer Employment
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Hi! Just reaching out with information about a few summer employment opportunities with Fort Whyte Farms that might be of interest to your students! Find a description of the role at the end of this email.
Students can apply for the positions here: https://fortwhyte.bamboohr.com/careers/171
Farm Crew Lead Dates: May 11 - August 29, 2026 Hours of Work: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week
FortWhyte Farms engages youth in hands-on programs that build skills, confidence, and leadership while connecting them to sustainable agriculture, culinary arts, woodworking, and social enterprise. Programs evolve with the seasons, from year-round learning and mentorship to summer employment and seasonal projects, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.
Job Summary: The FortWhyte Farms Crew Leader supports the operations of FortWhyte Farms’ summer youth employment program, which develops vocational and life skills in youth from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. In this role, the Crew Leader provides mentorship, guidance, and hands-on training to youth participating in sustainable agriculture, culinary arts, woodworking, and social enterprise activities.
Basic Hiring Criteria: - Meets the criteria for the Canada Summer Jobs program. - Experience working in mentorship role or program facilitation for under-served youth - Initiative and proven problem-solving skills - Physically fit and ability to work outdoors for long periods of time - Ability to work a flexible schedule - Ability to work independently/self-directed, as well as in a team - Post-secondary education or relevant work experience considered an asset - Culinary arts, landscaping, animal sciences, carpentry or agricultural experience an asset - Certification in First Aid and CPR an asset - Knowledge of FWA site an asset - Valid Driver’s License and access to transportation - Class 4 (Passenger Carrying) Driver’s License will be required upon employment for operation of 15 passenger van - Child abuse registry check and criminal records check require upon hiring
-- Kael Fenez (any pronouns) Farm Program Coordinator FortWhyte Alive 1961 McCreary Road, Winnipeg, MB R3P 2K9https://www.google.com/maps/search/1961+McCreary+Road,+Winnipeg,+MB%C2%A0+R3P+2K9?entry=gmail&source=g Treaty One Territory, National Homeland of the Red River Métis (204) 989-8355 x 223 fortwhyte.orghttp://fortwhyte.org/
