General
Requirements:
People working at Arcosanti normally reside at Arcosanti and pay a biweekly co-use fee of $80 which includes rent and all utilities, access to all facilities and equipment (including swimming pool, studios, music center, library, etc.), a food discount and entrance to all special events.
The successful completion of the Five Week Workshop is a requirement for residency at Arcosanti.
Applicants should submit a resume with references and complete
an employment application, available on both Acrobat
PDF and Microsoft
Word format.
Responsibilities:
• Correspond with potential workshop participants and respond to workshop registrations
• Coordinate seminar and workshop schedules with department managers
• Provide orientation, information and ongoing assistance to workshop participants
• Work with Guest Services Manager and Camp Coordinator to manage workshop arrivals and housing
• Schedule and supervise weekly clean-up synergies
• Monitor workshop participation and resolve any attendance or behavior issues
• Coordinate Cosanti field trip
• Market workshop program & coordinate outreach programs
• Manage volunteer schedules & timecards
• Develop and coordinate custom workshops
• Manage volunteer schedules & timecards
• Communicate and coordinate returns with Arcosanti alumni
Requirements:
• Successful completion of the Arcosanti Workshop
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Strong organizational and managerial skills
Position: NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Responsibilities:
• Design
and install network infrastructure
• Purchase,
install and maintain all computer equipment, both
software and hardware
• Purchase, configure
and oversee use of all servers connected to the
network including web, mail, file and database servers
• Design, install and
maintain a backup system for all Cosanti Foundation-related
files
• Purchase and evaluate
all related services provided off-site, including Internet
service providers, domain registration, etc.
• Educate,
train and provide technical assistance to network users
• Hire, train, supervise and evaluate
Network Assistant and interns
• Develop
budget and consult with Information and Design Officer
on major infrastructure projects
• Recordkeeping
as necessary and appropriate
• Maintain
clean and orderly work area
Requirements:
• Minimum of 1 year experience in networking
within a LAN/WAN environment and familiarity with
virtual private networks
• Minimum
of 1 year administering Unix/Linux servers and familiarity
with Mac OSX server, FreeBSD and RedHat Linus
• Minimum
of 1 year administering Macintosh and PC Desktops in
a network environment
• Working
knowledge 56k, Frame Relay or T-1 lines
• Working knowledge
of Macintosh and PC desktop software packages, including
MS Office and AutoCADWorking knowledge of Macintosh
and PC hardware repair and maintenance; switches and
patch panels; physical Ethernet (CAT 5) and fiber
optic wiring
• Working knowledge
of client/server technologies including AppleTalk, NetBios,
apple remote desktop, ftp, sendmail, apache
• Working
knowledge of Cisco routers
• Working knowledge
of Internet/intranet, including strong knowledge of
TCP/IP, NAT firewalls, and DHCP
• 24/7
availability in case of emergency
| Position: CONSTRUCTION
CREW |
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Responsibilities:
• Complete
assigned work projects on time and proficiently
• Assist Crew Leader in supervision
of workshop participants and volunteers
• Maintain
a safe and orderly work site
• Report
inventory needs to Crew Leader
• Attend
Habitat Group meetings as requested and Construction
Crew meetings regularly
• Other
duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Construction
experience preferred but not required
• Willingness
to work with diverse individuals in a learning environment
• Willingness to learn
and work on projects outside one’s immediate
area of interest or expertise
• Willingness
to accept responsibility
| Position: FACILITIES MAINTENANCE STAFF |
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Responsibilities:
• General site maintenance and repairs as assigned (electrical, mechanical, plumbing, wood working, etc.)
• Swimming pool cleaning, maintenance and record keeping
• Assist in new consrtuction as needed
• Assist in event setup and clean up as needed
• Track inventory and report purchase needs to
• Maintain clean and orderly worspace and work site
• Attend Habitat Group meetings on request
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical and basic carpentry/construction skills
• Self-motivated
• Team player
| Position: LANDSCAPING STAFF |
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Responsibilities:
• Basic care and maintenance of lawns, flower beds, trees, and general facility and access roads as assigned
• Grounds improvement and expansion projects as assigned.
• General laborer assisting the landscape or other department supervisors and group leaders in various tasks and projects
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance preferred
• Knowledge of the care of plants, bushes, trees, etc. preferred
• Ability to use all equipment associated with grounds maintenance preferred
• Ability to work well with others in both a subordinate position as well as in a minor supervisory capacity for small group projects
• Self motivated as an individual and in a group environment with a willingness to seek out direction (ask questions) when no clear direction is immediately apparent
• Punctual and reliable even in extreme weather conditions
• At least a 6 month commitment required
| Position: GRAPHIC DESIGNER |
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Responsibilities:
• Preparation and production of print and electronic publications
• Design and produce promotional materials, including posters, brochures, flyers, invitations,CD-ROMs, DVD, etc.
• Provide graphic support for exhibitions and other special activities as assigned
Requirements:
•Well versed in graphic design, image management and desktop publication software
• Graphic design experience in print and electronic media
| Position: WEBSITE ASSISTANT |
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Responsibilities:
•Assist website managers in developing/updating web contents
•Monitor website to keep the information updated
•Work with other departments and manage a group of volunteers
when needed
•Record-keeping as necessary and appropriate
•Maintain clean and orderly work area
Requirements:
•Successful completion of the Arcosanti Workshop
•Strong writing/editorial and organizational skills
•Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and image management
programs
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