Crew Leader, Urban Forest Study

2 weeks ago


Bradford, Ontario, Canada Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority Full time
The Conservation Authority is undertaking an urban forest study for Northern York Region. This position reports directly to the Forestry Program Coordinator.

What you offer

  • Postsecondary education in forestry, ecology, environmental science, or related field.
  • Strong interest in ecology and flora/fauna of the Greater Toronto Area and Lake Simcoe Watershed.
  • Ability to publicly represent the Conservation Authority and the project partners in a professional manner.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
  • Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
  • Previous experience managing small crews and collecting a variety of field data is an asset.
  • Valid Emergency First Aid Certificate required.
  • Valid Class "G" Ontario driver's license required. Clear driver's abstract required.
  • Green Patch safety boots.

What you will do

  • Classify and identify tree and shrub species at a variety of sites.
  • Identify and record common invasive species.
  • Collect diameter at breast height, crown width, and height measurements of tree species.
  • Supervise the field activities of a small work crew.
  • Plan efficient routes for accessing field sites.
  • Navigate safely and efficiently to a variety of locations throughout East Gwillimbury, Georgina, and the Lake Simcoe watershed.
  • Maintain sampling equipment as required.
  • Liaise with project partners and landowners and provide project information to the public and secure permission to enter properties.
  • Compile and maintain field data sheets and landowner contact information.
  • Data entry as required.
  • Ensure safety in the field.

Start Date:
April 2024

Hours of work: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (30-minute unpaid lunch)


Please forward a single pdf document that includes a résumé and covering letter to Human Resources, referencing Competition #7-2024, by 4:00 pm on February 16, 2024.

The Conservation Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the Conservation Authority will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

If you are contacted regarding this competition and you require disability related accommodations, please inform Human Resources.

Job Type:
Seasonal

Salary:
$18.75-$23.44 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
On the road

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