Weed Management Crew Lead

Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

Job Information
Job Title: Weed Management Crew Lead 
Job Requisition ID: 53726
Ministry: Forestry and Parks
Location: Red Deer, Lethbridge, 
Full or Part-Time: Full-Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: 2 Wages Seasonal Positions
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: Open until suitable candidates selected
Classification: Technologies 3
Salary: $28.29 to $36.55

Wage Benefits :

• Wage employees receive 11.2% in addition to regular wage earnings in lieu of benefits and vacation leave. 

• 5.2 percent of regular wage earnings instead of paid holidays.

• 6 percent of regular wage earnings instead of annual vacation pay.

The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit:

Forestry and Parks - Responsible for growing our manufactured wood products and forestry sector, preserving, and managing our public lands and protected areas. Protected areas are essential to the quality of life that Albertans enjoy. They conserve our natural landscapes and wildlife habitat and offer a broad range of nature-based outdoor recreational opportunities. Alberta’s protected areas inspire people to discover, value, protect, and enjoy the natural world and the benefits it provides for current and future generations.

For more information about the Ministry of Forestry and Parks, please visit our website at:

Role Responsibilities

Are you passionate about environmental stewardship and eager to make a positive impact on public land ecosystems? We are seeking a dedicated Invasive Species Technician to play a crucial role in our Terrestrial Invasive Species Program. In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing field data collection and weed control efforts, ensuring the effective management of invasive species. Your expertise will be pivotal in maintaining partnerships with municipalities, counties, and NGOs, contributing to the success of our biocontrol initiatives.

As a Weed Management Crew Lead, you will lead weed inventory fieldwork, coordinate weed control measures, and provide valuable training on weed identification. Proficiency in tools like EDDMapS will be essential as you manage data entry, conduct quality assurance, and analyze trends to contribute to the Annual Terrestrial Invasive Species Program Report. Your role extends beyond technical aspects, involving collaboration with local stakeholders, governments, and the public to address issues related to terrestrial invasive species.

This position holds significance for public land users, influencing the improvement of recreation experiences by controlling invasive weeds. Furthermore, your decisions will impact ecosystem goods and services, benefiting grazing allotment holders, indigenous communities, and the broader public. If you're ready to be a part of a team dedicated to preserving our natural habitats, fostering partnerships, and making a lasting difference, we encourage you to apply.

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.


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