Crew Leader, Environmental Programs

3 weeks ago


London, Canada ReForest London Full time

**CREW LEADER, ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS**
**3 CONTRACT POSITIONS**:
**ABOUT REFOREST LONDON**:
ReForest London (RFL) is a small but mighty non-profit organization with a vision to see our community thrive in a healthy urban forest. We work to enhance environmental and human health in the Forest City by inspiring, educating and empowering Londoners to plant and care for trees and to be part of a sustainability-focused future for our community.

Since our founding in 2005, we have grown to become London’s largest environmental not-for-profit organization. Powered by passionate staff and volunteers, ReForest London plants, cares for, and gives away thousands of trees each year. Along with the City of London, we are a founding partner of the community-wide Million Tree Challenge. RFL is also actively developing the new Westminster Ponds Centre (WPC), London’s first and only environment and sustainability centre. Led by ReForest London, the WPC will inspire and advance environmental change in our community.

**POSTION OVERVIEW**:
The Crew Leader, Environmental Programs will provide critical staff support to our Environmental Programs - Park Naturalization, Aftercare, Neighbourhood Tree Giveaway Programs, the Community Tree Nursery. They will work closely with our Manager, Naturalizations Projects and our Manager, Community Projects to facilitate our spring and summer 2024 core events.

This is a 16 week, full-time position (37.5 hours/week) beginning April 29th, 2024, at $16.55/hr (contingent upon funding)

**KEY RESPONSIBILITES**:
1. Event Delivery and Management (60%)
- Lead Community and Corporate Tree Plantings, Aftercare, and Neighbourhood Tree Giveaway events
- Provide supportive assistance to the Schools program, Schoolyard Planting Stream;
- Assist with Community Tree Nursery development, as needed;
- Manage event day logistics including loading plant material, setup/takedown, and equipment maintenance;
- Supervise Core Volunteers and lead event volunteer engagement;
- Assist Coordinator, Engagement in volunteer training and management;
- Provide tree education and outreach to homeowners and other community members;
- Process and record event donations;
- Lead Community Hikes, as needed.

2. Naturalization Assessment and Plant Care (30%)
- Perform monitoring protocols on planting sites (1-, 5-and 10-year site checks) for tree survivability assessment;
- Perform site assessments of parks and open spaces to identify new planting opportunities;
- Manage nursery stock including inventory management, watering, and general tree care.

3. Data Input and Analysis (10%)
- Ensure quality event and program data notes are recorded;
- Collect and record event and volunteer data including consent forms, waivers, and photos;
- Organize data to create maps and site plans using ArcGIS;
- Additional tasks as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS**:

- Familiarity with trees and shrubs of Ontario, including common invasive species, common pests and/or diseases of our native tree species
- Strong written and oral communication skills, and comfortability speaking in front of groups of people
- Experience in event delivery, customer service, volunteer management, and/or community engagement are preferred.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, and ability to effectively work in a team environment
- Experience with Microsoft Office - specifically Excel
- Availability to work evenings and weekends is required
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs independently, to tolerate long periods of walking, and work in a variety of outdoor field conditions (including hot or rainy weather).
- Ontario driver’s license (minimum ‘G2’ class) is required
- ** Meet eligibility requirements as outlined below**
- A Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or have granted refugee status in Canada (no work permits or student visas),
- ** and**:

- Be between 15 to 30 years of age at the start of employment period;

**DESIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES**:

- Experience driving a truck and/or trailer driving is an asset. Training will be provided.
- Experience working with ArcGIS/QGIS is an asset
- Experience working with machinery such as chainsaw and brush saw is an asset. Training will be provided.
- Ontario Exterminator License is an asset.
- Standard First Aid & CPR certification is an asset.

**PERKS**:

- Long-weekends and holidays off
- Working in the middle of a forest: The Westminster Ponds Centre is surrounded by beautiful trees and 200 hectares of nature
- Discount on work wear clothing store and work boot stipend

**APPPLICATION PROCESS**:
Interviews will be held in-person at our office location at 944 Western Counties Rd, London, ON.
- Thanks for your interest in our mission and for making your community a greener and healthier place


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