Student Forestry Technician

2 weeks ago

Kingston, Canada City of Kingston Full time

Opening Statement
We acknowledge that the City of Kingston is situated on traditional Anishinabek (Ah
- nish-in-ah-bay), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-o-show-nee) and Huron-Wendat (huron-wen-dat) territory and is the home of many Indigenous peoples. We are grateful to reside and work on this land. Kingston is a smart, livable city in the heart of eastern Ontario. Its stable and diversified economy includes global corporations, innovative start-ups and all levels of government. Kingstonians enjoy a high quality of life with access to world-class education and research institutions, advanced healthcare facilities, affordable living and vibrant entertainment and tourism activities.

Position Summary
Work in Cartegraph to update and capture data on the city’s urban forest

Assist in the subdivision guideline review

Review new development plans for tree planting and species identification

Complete tree assessments

Perform structure pruning with proper techniques on juvenile aged trees as part of performing inspections

Assist in the planning of new tree planting programs

Investigate and follow-up on work orders

Other duties as assigned

Shift hours of operation are between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm, (Monday to Friday)

Must be available to start full-time work as of May 1, 2023, varied shifts including evenings and weekends
Qualifications, Competencies
MUST BE ENROLLED IN AND RETURNING TO FULL-TIME POST SECONDARY STUDIES IN FALL OF 2023 - Verification will be required

Preference will be given to those enrolled in forestry, urban forestry or related field

Knowledge of tree species, diseases and insect control

Knowledge and or experience in Cartegraph or asset management software

Must have a valid class ‘G’ driver’s license

**Must demonstrate corporate competencies**: Customer Focus, Results Orientation, Integrity, and Teamwork.
Skills, Abilities, Work Demands
Demonstrated knowledge of and able to prune trees

Ability to work alone or in a team environment

Proven customer service skills

Proof of immunity to Tetanus and Hepatitis B may be required prior to start date

Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions

Must be able to follow instructions and complete daily work assignments

Must provide and wear CSA approved protective footwear

Closing Statement

Your resumé must demonstrate how you meet position requirements. Please upload to your profile any educational Degrees, Diplomas and/or Certificates that are relevant and required for the position. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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