Riparian Forest Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada Nature Manitoba Full time

_**Riparian Forest Restoration Coordinator**_

**Anticipated Start Date**: June 2023 (late August end date, dependent on funding)

**Hours of Work**: 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday

**Pay Rate**: $17/hour

**Job Location**: Natural areas along the Assiniboine River (Munson Park, Armstrong’s Point, Wellington Crescent)

**TASKS**:

- Planning, organizing and implementing forest restoration activities including plantings, invasive species removal and the maintenance of trails
- Assisting with projects related to European buckthorn control and monitoring
- Planning and attending volunteer events such as tree plantings and invasive species removals
- Documenting restoration activities (site photos, spreadsheets, reports and mapping)
- Supervision of an Urban Green Team for a 10-week period

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- University student or graduate in environmental science, biological sciences, ecology or a similar field
- Experience in ecological fieldwork or landscaping an asset
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and lead in a positive manner
- Experience in daily work planning
- Ability to work well with others and to build relationships with various project partners (potential volunteers,

City of Winnipeg staff members)
- Physically capable of performing duties outlined, including working outdoors for extended periods of time under diverse weather conditions
- Knowledge of and interest in native plants and plant communities of Winnipeg
- Must have computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft products
- Must possess a valid Province of Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s License and have access to a vehicle
- Anticipated funding requires the successful applicant to be 30 years of age or younger, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident or have official refugee protection status under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

Applications are strongly encouraged from underrepresented groups: women in STEM, Indigenous youth, visible minority youth, recent immigrant and refugee youth, LGBTQ2S+ youth, or youth with disabilities.

**Salary**: $17.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-04
Expected start date: 2023-06-12

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