Seasonal Steward
About The Position
The Trustees is seeking Stewards to assist with the care of its properties on the South Shore. As a Steward, you will perform routine maintenance on these properties, caring for the fields, trails, gardens, structures, and other natural and cultural features. Day to day operations include mowing reservation entrances, trimming brush, maintaining walking trails, mowing cultural landscapes, invasive species removal and more. Specifically, you’ll: Maintaining parking areas, fences, and trails Routine maintenance of landscapes including mowing fields and lawns, tree and shrub care, and brush removal Maintaining buildings and structures using carpentry tools, paint brushes, and other hand tools Removing trash and litter Watering newly planted trees at World’s End Helping with seasonal events Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation This is a seasonal, non-exempt position working 40 hours/week reporting directly to the South Shore Stewardship Manager.
Requirements
- Must be 18 or older
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- Current authorization to work in the United States – a candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.
- A valid driver’s license, as well as a satisfactory driving record as outlined in The Trustees’ driving policy.
- A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating ride on mowing equipment preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintaining parking areas, fences, and trails
- Routine maintenance of landscapes including mowing fields and lawns, tree and shrub care, and brush removal
- Maintaining buildings and structures using carpentry tools, paint brushes, and other hand tools
- Removing trash and litter
- Watering newly planted trees at World’s End
- Helping with seasonal events
- Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation
Benefits
- Sick Time: Mass Sick Time Accrual
- Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.
- Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
