| Created | 04/11/2024 |
| Date expired | 04/30/2024 |
| Reference | 239431863 |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| City | Salt Lake City |
| Zip | 84101 |
| Salary | - |
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National Audubon Society Saline Lakes Program & Gillmor Sanctuary Office Full time Posted 15 Days Ago JR270 Position Summary The candidate for the seasonal position will support day to day duties of the Sr. Land Coordinator at Gillmor Sanctuary May through October 2024. This is a full-time seasonal position, at $15/hr. The candidate will assist Sr. Land Coordinator in all aspects of land management activities relating to invasive weed management, wetland management, water infrastructure, vehicle, and tool maintenance, and monitoring the sanctuary. This role will be based out of the Audubon office, in Salt Lake City, UT. Compensation: $15.00 / hour Essential Functions Mapping extent of invasive plant outbreaks on the sanctuary. Small area herbicide application using a backpack sprayer. Mowing with a brush-cutter. Clearing debris from canals and water control structures. Assist with equipment and vehicle maintenance. Communications between Audubon staff and contractors. Assist with ongoing or new research applications at the sanctuary (data collection and use of scientific instruments). Help with data management / data entry. Help coordinate volunteers during volunteer events at the sanctuary. Qualifications and Experience Willingness to learn about and conduct land and/or wetland management tasks. Willingness to learn about and perform herbicide application. Familiarity with invasive weed species. Familiarity and experience with operating and maintaining heavy tools, operating ATV / side by side. Must be 18 years or older. Ability to lift 50lb. Ability to work outdoors for most of the day in excessive heat. Ability to work safely with heavy tools and other equipment around other people. Tolerance and preparation for diverse field conditions (sun exposure, biting insects, mud, and water, etc.). Excellent communication skills. Ability to follow directions well and work independently. Familiarity with Microsoft suite programs (Excel, Word, etc.). ArcGIS familiarity a plus. EEO Statement The National Audubon Society is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, inclusion and equal opportunity and actively seek a diverse pool of candidates in this search. Accessibility Statement The National Audubon Society endeavors to keep our careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Accommodations@audubon.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.Audubon’s state programs, nature centers, chapters, and partners have an unparalleled wingspan that reaches millions of people each year to inform, inspire, and unite diverse communities in conservation action. Since 1905, Audubon’s vision has been a world in which people and wildlife thrive. Audubon is a nonprofit conservation organization. PI239431863 |
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| Employer | National Audubon Society |
