Forestry Program Assistant

2 months ago


Bradford, Canada Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority Full time

**What you offer**
- Post-secondary education in Forestry, Forest or Natural Resources Management, or Forest Conservation studies with a minimum of two years related experience.
- Familiarity and understanding of best forest management practices, silvicultural guidelines for local forest types, tree planting, and the Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program.
- Strong tree and shrub identification skills; sound understanding of forest inventory and tree marking.
- Knowledge of local forest management challenges.
- Effective communication skills (verbal and written) and strong customer service skills.
- Strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Self-motivated, with a positive attitude towards the responsibilities and duties of the position.
- Valid Emergency First Aid Certificate required.
- Valid Class G driver’s license required.
- Chainsaw operator certification is an asset.
- Experience with GIS (ArcView), MS Office Suite products including Access and PowerPoint would be an asset.
- Experience in the removal of hazard trees would be an asset.

**What you will do**
- Assisting Forestry staff with:

- Management activities in Durham Regional Forest including hazard tree removal, trail maintenance and development and other property maintenance activities.
- Collection of stand inventory information for management plan updates and the development of management prescriptions.
- Forest inventory and tree marking.
- Implementation of the Conservation Authority’s tree and shrub planting program.
- Developing forest management plans on private properties to enable landowners to qualify for the Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program.
- Assisting Conservation Lands staff with the management and maintenance of Conservation Areas including hazard tree removal, trail maintenance and development and other property maintenance activities.
- Performing other related duties as assigned by the Forestry Program Coordinator.

**Start Date**:April 2024

**Hours of work**: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Possible weekend and evening work if required.

Please forward a single pdf document that includes a résumé and covering letter to the Conservation Authority’s Human Resources, referencing Competition #10-2024, by 4:00 pm on March 8, 2024, to **careers.**

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**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months

**Salary**: $18.75-$23.44 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bradford, ON L3Z 3L1

Application deadline: 2024-03-08



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