Urban Forestry Field Assistants

2 weeks ago


Bradford West Gwillimbury, Canada Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority Full time

**Urban Forestry Field Assistants**

Bradford and Uxbridge, Ontario

Summer 2024 Contract

To assist with the collection of field data for the Urban Forest Study. Working safely is a condition of employment. Provide excellent customer and client service.

**What you offer**
- Enrollment or completion of post-secondary education in forestry, ecology or a related field or equivalent experience.
- Strong interest in ecology and flora/fauna of the Greater Toronto Area and Lake Simcoe Watershed.
- Ability to publicly represent the Conservation Authority and the project partners in a professional manner.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
- Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions and uneven terrain.
- Ability to work as part of a team and/or with mínimal supervision.
- Valid Class "G" Ontario driver’s license required. Clear driver’s abstract required.
- Emergency First Aid with CPR-C.
- Green Patch safety boots.

**What you will do**
- Assist with field observation, forest mensuration, recording tree health, soil sampling, data recording, and tree/shrub identification.
- Identify and record common invasive species.
- Navigate safely and efficiently to a variety of locations throughout East Gwillimbury, Georgina, and the Lake Simcoe watershed.
- Maintain sampling equipment as required.
- Liaise with private and public landowners and provide project information to the public.
- Compile and maintain field data sheets and landowner contact information.
- Data entry as required.
- Ensure safety in the field.

**Start Date**: May 2024

**Hours of work**: 8:00am to 3:30pm: (30-minute unpaid lunch)

Please forward a single pdf document that includes a résumé and covering letter to Human Resources, referencing Competition #8-2023, by 4:00 pm on February 14, 2024.

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**: Seasonal

**Salary**: $16.77-$20.96 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road



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