Summer Student Land Protection

2 months ago


Truro, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Agriculture

**Location**:Multiple Locations

**Type of Employment**:Casual

**Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

**Closing Date**:4/12/2023 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
Maintaining the provincial dykeland infrastructure is no small job. We’re recruiting for students like you to help our Province support the maintenance of this infrastructure.

The Land Protection Section of the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture is responsible for the Nova Scotia dykeland system comprised of 81 agricultural marshes, 240 km of dyke, 250 aboiteaux, and 17,000 hectares of protected land. In addition to protecting highly productive agricultural land, the dyke system protects high value assets such as highways, communities, railway, windmills and cultural sites. This provincial dykeland system is considered critical infrastructure.

If you are highly motivated, focused, and committed to working in a team environment related to dykeland system maintenance work, then we have the perfect opportunity for you.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
**Working Conditions**:
**Specialty Statement(s)**:

- Incumbent must have a valid driver’s license
- Work will be required in tidal and varying weather conditions
- Incumbent must be returning to post-secondary studies in fall 2023.

**Other Considerations**:
This is a 14-week summer student position, with an expected end date of August 18, 2023

**Pay Grade**:_ _HOURLY

**Salary Range**:_ _$14.90 - $28.12 Hourly

**Employment Equity Statement**:
Current government employees may access this posting through the link below:



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