COMPOST COURIER—Grow the local food web with us!

COMPOST COURIER—Grow the local food web with us!

14 Oct 2024
Missouri, St louis, 63011 St louis USA

COMPOST COURIER—Grow the local food web with us!

POSITION: Compost Courier

LOCATION: St Louis, MO

JOB TYPE: Independent Contractor

APPLICATION: compost.perennial.city/work-with-us

ABOUT PERENNIAL CITY

Since 2017, Perennial City has been growing the local food web, from the ground up. Beth and Tim launched this crazy idea in their backyard to help neighbors eliminate food waste and support urban farming dreams.

Now in our 7th year, we’ve grown to help hundreds of households in St Louis keep the good stuff out of the landfill while supporting many local farms and artisans by shopping The Market.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer service-minded lover of local food systems to be a Compost Courier for Perennial City and grow with us. The Compost Courier collects compostables from households in the St Louis Metropolitan area, while delivering the best local produce and goods.

We have big hopes for the potential of regenerative agriculture in the St Louis region—this is a great opportunity to get started with us.

Daily Operations Include:

Pickup compostables from households in the St Louis Metro area

Deliver local food and goods with collections

Drop off scraps at our Headquarters

Clean collection containers

WHAT MAKES YOU A GOOD FIT?

A go-getter (literally!)

You maintain a vehicle in good running condition—pickup truck (ideal!), van, or car with a hitch

Have a valid driver’s license

Physically comfortable with walking up and down lots of steps with deliveries, and capable of lifting 40 lbs

Not bothered by the elements—hot and cold, rain or shine

Self-motivated with a passion for local food systems!

COMPENSATION & PERKS!

The Compost Courier earns a flat rate per pickup plus commission, with earning potential of up to $24+/hr.

Flexible schedule

Consistent routes

Reliable earnings

No nights/weekends

Grocery discounts

Mission-centered local business

Free drop off composting

First dibs on the choicest food scraps for your backyard chickens (if you've got em!

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