Seasonal Stewardship Technician
Agency: Legacy Land Conservancy
Location: Michigan
Closing Date: 3/19/21
To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to stewardship@legacylandconservancy.org (email subject line: Legacy Stewardship Technician)
Term/Grade:
Position Summary: Seasonal, Full-time
Major Duties:
• Train and educate Crew members on land management techniques, best practices, and safety protocols.
• Plan and schedule weekly Crew activities, in coordination with supervisor as needed.
• Approve timesheets and time off requests
• Report on Crew needs and performance to Land Stewardship Manager
• Keep accurate records of stewardship work performed; enter details and metrics into Landscape database
Program Implementation
• Habitat management including invasive species control and restoration projects as available
• Trail maintenance and improvement
• Perform conservation easement monitoring visits as requested by Easement Stewardship Coordinator including appropriate documentation and reporting
• Assist Easement Stewardship Coordinator with tasks related to completion of baseline documentation reports as requested
Volunteer Engagement
• Supervisory experience including leading work crews and/or volunteer groups
• Background in natural resources management including invasive species management
• Knowledge of local flora and ecology types
• Familiar with GIS programs and technology
• Experience with and ability to use hand and power tools
• Comfortable learning new technologies and computer programs
• Licensed herbicide applicator or willingness and ability to acquire this certification
See the complete announcement and apply here.
