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Seasonal Ranger
Location:
Warrenville, IL
Description:
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County provides opportunities for people to connect with nature. We offer to the public 60 forest preserves, 145 miles of trails, 47 miles of rivers and streams, and 6 nature and cultural centers. We have 6 million visitors each year. The District's mission is, "to acquire and hold lands containing forests, prairies, wetlands and associated plant communities or lands capable of being restored to such natural conditions for the purpose of protecting and preserving the flora, fauna and scenic beauty for the education, pleasure and recreation of it's citizens. Job Purpose This position assists Ranger staff in the upkeep of District preserves, facilities and amenities, while providing clean and safe preserves for the public. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Preserve/grounds maintenance including opening preserves, de-littering, latrine cleaning and upkeep of amenities Assist Ranger staff with preserve inspections including trails, boundaries, water controls, special facilities and amenities Take direction/receive working guidance from Ranger staff Provide District information to the participants regarding the preserves, facility operations, recreational opportunities, rules, and regulations Assist with facility operations (including Greene Valley Scenic Overlook, boat rentals and campgrounds) Assist with various recreational programs including archery, boating, fishing, special events, group program requests, and others as needed. Keep neat and accurate records including inspection reports, field logs, time sheets, equipment damage, etc. Operate power tools and motor vehicles Perform other duties as required Education and Experience Required Additional Information: Will be based out of Blackwell Forest Preserve or Churchill Woods Forest Preserve. Must be 18 years of age or older at time of hire. Will need to bring own lunch for working in the field. Safety boots required, reimbursement available. Hours: May - September, approximately 40 hours per week (hours vary and will include weekends and holidays) Starting pay: $15.00 an hour Related Experience: Preserve Maintenance; Facility Operations; Recreational Programs; Natural Resource Management Special training or other license, certification, etc.: CPR/1st Aid; must have a valid Driver's License. Skills In: Dealing effectively with the public; clear and concise communication, interpreting rules and regulations; keeping neat and accurate records; knowledge of District preserves, ordinances, policies, and safety procedures; time management; operation of power tools and motor vehicles. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an EEO employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Company:
Forest Preserve District Of Dupage County
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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