In a nutshell
- Start date: anytime
- Duration: 6-12 months
- Position: non paid internship – flexible hours if you have an online job.
- For thai nationals and foreigners
Project Description
Pai Seedlings Foundation is a growing ecosystem of passionate people with a strong desire to increase their local outreach and impact.
Our Permaculture Education Farm and Regenerative Farmers Cooperative are looking for an enthusiastic cook to help us prepare delicious meals from the gardens and develop recipes to preserve and value our production. If you have experience in cooking and want to hone your skills or reconnect to the true taste of biologically alive ingredients, this may be a position for you!
The Internship
- Work with our Thai Farm manager and gardener to learn what ‘s growing in the garden and plan production
- Daily harvests from the garden and cook for team.
- Weekly deliveries from our partners farm to prepare food boxes and prepare products (curry pastes, preserves, jams, etc)
- Share, learn and teach recipes to increase the shelflife and value of our production.
- Oranize cooking classes for visitors and shool children.
Benefits & Contribution
Your Benefits
- Fantastic lifestyle at the farm: great vibe, healthy food, meaningful contribution
- Cook with only the best ingredients
- Collaborate with pi Mona, our amazing thai chef and farm manager
- Cross cultural sharing experience: local ingredients, international inspiration
- Organic and seasonal food from the farm.
- 1 year volunteer visa and work permit
- Flexible work hours to accommodate with your online work.
Your contribution
- Participate in ecosystem regeneration and environmental education projects
- Direct support to local farmers: For more information on this, please check out the Regenerative Farmers Cooperative.
- Financial contribution:
- 5000thb/month in support of local organic farmers;
- Accommodation at the farm (optional): 5000thb/month
- Admin and government fees (visa and work permit) are to your charge but we will provide all the documents and support: about 5000thb/year.
Profile
Experience :
- Creative Cooking
- Kitchen management
- Product development (optional)
- Food safety
Qualities
- Open and sociable
- Reliable and autonomous
- Service-minded