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Edge of Appalachia Preserve Land Steward

Edge of Appalachia Preserve Land Steward

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Description

The EOA Land Steward removes non-native invasive species (NNIS), stewards EOA’s rare, xeric limestone prairies, upkeeps public trailheads and maintains trails.   The EOA Land Steward will use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and associated equipment.  The EOA Land Steward will also maintain preserve records using GIS software or inspection reports on PC and mobile devices.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE

  • Supervises no staff, but may help plan and direct preserve work groups, including staff or volunteers.     
  • May work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances.
  • Requires considerable physical exertion and/or muscular strain.                                                                                           
  • May require long hours in isolated settings.                                                                                                                        
  • Makes day to day decisions as delegated by supervisor.                                                                                                  
  • May work under infrequent supervision.
  • Will make use of chemical pesticides for land management, including non-native invasive species removal.
Type: Job opportunity
Location: Ohio
Organization: The Nature Conservancy
Deadline: 1631232000
External website link: https://careers.nature.org/psp/tnccareers/APPLICANT/APPL/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=50252&PostingSeq=1