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Jobs and Requests for Proposals
Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary Ranger, Summer 2010
Application Instructions:
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information for two references to Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation via email - info@sheriffsmeadow.org or fax at (508) 693-0683.
Function The Cedar Tree Neck Ranger helps Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation maintain the Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary, the Obed Sherman and Maria Roberts Daggett Sanctuary, and the A.S. Reed Bird Refuge, properties collectively known as Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary. The Ranger provides a professional, friendly public presence at the Sanctuary. The Ranger reports to the Director of Stewardship and works closely with the Property manager. This position is a seasonal, hourly, non-exempt position and is full-time at 40 hours per week. The Ranger is not eligible for and does not receive benefits.
Duration of Job: Approximately 10 weeks, roughly from June 27 to September 2.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provide a professional, friendly public presence for Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation at Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary. Greet visitors, answer questions, inform visitors of property rules, and enforce rules, as needed. Promptly bring questions and problems to the attention of Sheriff’s Meadow staff.
2. Keep Sanctuary in tidy condition by cleaning up and disposing of rubbish and other debris.
3. Maintain Sanctuary trails and trailhead by trimming, cutting and mowing vegetation, as needed and directed.
4. Maintain a daily log and record information on the visitation and use of the Sanctuary.
5. Perform other duties as assigned.
Compensation: $12.00/hour
Qualifications
· Ability to work outdoors and walk long distances in varying weather conditions.
· Ability to operate mowers and similar equipment and to use loppers and other hand tools.
· Ability to greet members of the public and provide information in a friendly and professional manner, and to enforce property rules in a discreet and professional manner, as needed.
· An interest in conservation and in Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary.
- Botanical skills not necessary, but desirable.
· First aid skills and CPR training desirable.
