Operations Laborer I

Operations
Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi is looking for a hard-working Operations Laborer to work with farm staff to ensure planting and production goals are achieved.

Mahiai II

Value Add
Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi is looking for a hard-working, Mahiai II to work with farm and value added staff to ensure planting and production goals are achieved. In addition, this position works with the Value Add Manager to manage the Opu Nui kitchen and poi mil, Hoolauana wash pack station, and the Hapai Pu program. Opu Nui, the kitchen and poi mill, is one of the foundational programs at Kakoʻoʻ Oiwi. This position will help to implement Kakoo Oiwi’s mission (To perpetuate Hawaiian Culture and Practice) through the food production system of large scale raw and value-added products that represent our cultural values and legacy from Heʻeia and our windward families. Opu Nui provides community activities; healthy locally available food sources and produces products that families can take back to their ʻohana creating a reciprocate benefit to both communities and land.

Education/Volunteer Coordinator – Wetland

Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi is seeking a passionate and dedicated Wetland Education and Volunteer Coordinator to lead educational programming and community engagement efforts. In this role, you will develop and facilitate educational experiences for K-12 students, educators, and the broader community, with a focus on Native Hawaiian cultural and environmental stewardship. You will collaborate with community and academic partners to strengthen outreach initiatives, build lasting relationships, and inspire volunteer involvement. When not hosting groups, you will work alongside our wetland staff to support conservation efforts through planting, production, and harvest activities.

To apply, please submit a resume or complete an application and email it to [email protected].