The placements below represent MESA’s current and/or recent US Host partners. Their availability and/or interest in your Steward application is not guaranteed.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT CONTACT ANY HOST LISTED BELOW WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM MESA. ABUSE OF THIS POLICY MAY RESULT IN CANCELLATION OF YOUR STEWARD APPLICATION.
IMPORTANTE: NO CONTACTE A NINGÚN ANFITRIÓN ENUMERADO ABAJO SIN EL PERMISO DE MESA. EL ABUSO DE ESTA PÓLIZA PUEDE RESULTAR EN LA CANCELACIÓN DE SU SOLICITUD.
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The Natural Grocery Company
MESA Notes – Public |
Important Note: This placement is reserved for Steward alum in the Next Level Program. |
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http://www.naturalgrocery.com | |
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[email protected] | |
About the Placement:
Detailed Placement Description
We have a very diverse environment with employees from all age groups, ethnicity’s and
counties. There are social opportunities with staff during lunch and breaks and after training
within the surrounding community. Training may also include educational and cultural
opportunities such as attending trade shows and visiting local farms.
Primary Production :
Agricultural Food Systems (non-farm), Vegetables
About the Internship:
Training Hours:
40 hours/week
Training Expectations :
Steward will receive more in depth explanations on practices and procedures. He/she may also
have the opportunity to attend trade shows.
On-Site Training, Steward’s primary activities :
Sustainable supply chain – retail marketing of non-GMO, mostly organic foodstuffs, prepared foods, and produce, and customer service. Training opportunities vary depending on the specific Training Plan based on the department (example: organic food preparation, organic produce department, etc.)
Climate and Location Description
We are located in the San Francisco Bay Area just east of San Francisco in Berkeley and El
Cerrito. This is an urban area with good access to public transportation and many social and
cultural activities as well as near by farms and dairies.
Compensation :
health insurance after first full month, plus up to $150 rent subsidy if rent exceeds $800/mo.
Accommodations and amenities provided :
Stewards are responsible to find and pay for their own housing. If rent exceeds $800/month, we will contribute up to $150 rent subsidy.
Preferred start date :
anytime
Preferred length of internship :
6-12 months
