Land Steward
Mass Audubon•Belmont, MA
6h•$16
About The Position
Mass Audubon is looking for a dedicated Land Steward with a passion for the environment. The Land Steward works closely with the Property Manager and property staff to maintain a ninety-acre environmental education center and wildlife sanctuary including trails, meadows, pond areas, gardens, tools, and equipment. The Land Steward will learn ecological management techniques, wildlife monitoring skills, and horticultural best practices.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Applicants must be in good physical condition with the ability to move materials and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs
- Ability to walk long distances over wooded trails
Responsibilities
- Patrol trails and assist in property maintenance
- Participate in invasive plant control and meadow and pond restoration projects
- Participate in wildlife and vegetation inventory and monitoring projects
- Assist in the care and moving of goats used for meadow management
- Assist in the care of gardens including pruning, planting, watering, weeding, and lawn care
- Assist with logistical set up for education programs and events
Benefits
- This position may be eligible for health insurance benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
