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Lokelani 'Ohana is looking for people who are passionate  about organic gardening and love working on the aina “land”

Lokelani 'Ohana is looking for people who are passionate  about organic gardening and love working on the aina “land” to join a 19 year Camphill inspired initiative on Maui.

This is a work trade opportunity. Work is 22.5 hours per week on the farm in exchange for a private cottage and shared facilities. 

If you are :

  • Mature with good social and communication skills,

  • Have Excellent management skills with all people and the farm,

  • Well organized,

  • Don’t mind working in a warm, humid, rainy environment,

  • Willing to learn about the native environment, tropical plants and seasons.

We would like to hear from you! 

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating work with the gardening calendar, implementing overall organic practices: maintaining soil health,  planting, harvesting, compost building, preparation applications, and record keeping.

  • Coordinating deliveries of produce for markets and food hubs for distribution.(possible CSA).

  • Organize inventory, materials, tools, and supplies.

  • Have a good relationship with farm equipment ie, maintenance, manage repairs.

  • Knowledge and maintenance of the irrigation system. Our water comes from mountain river water. We  have a sand filtration system with a fifteen thousand gallon water tank.  

  • Removing invasive species, pest management.

  • Work is 22.5 hours a week, spread between 4 or 5 days.

  • Network with the Maui community, ie: attend Maui Farmers Union meetings. 

There is a communal farm kitchen, bathroom, and outdoor enclosed shower (see the stars at night!). Unfortunately, we do not have the laudry facilities.

There will be a 2 week trial period. We are a drug free zone and smoking is not allowed on the property. Minimum commitment of 3 months is required. 

If interested, please contact Christina Chang (808)344-4338.We appreciate your interest and welcome all sincere inquiries!Mahalo nui loa and wishing everyone peace, love, light, and good health in 2026. The Jewel of Lokelani 'Ohana

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