Contact Name: Lester Kenway
Company/Organization/Agency: Maine Appalachian Trail Club
Address: PO Box 7564, Portland, ME 04112 USA
Email Address: matcjobs@matc.org
Contact Phone: (207) 518-1779
Job Title: Maine Trail Crew Field Coordinator
Job Description: Description:
• Coordinate multiple trail crews working on the Appalachian Trail in Maine.
• Teach trail skills to program staff and volunteers
• Join the Team Leaders and crews at project sites to provide oversight
• Make inventories of trail conditions and submit reports
Qualifications:
• Two or more seasons working on New England trails
• Experience with outdoor leadership
• Ability to monitor progress, quality and quantity of the trail work being done by two crews in different locations
• Familiar with computers, Excel spreadsheets and MS Word
• Ability to teach trail skills
• Experience building stone structures and using Griphoist equipment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to take responsibility for maintaining safety standards
• Ability to motivate and work with people of all ages and backgrounds
• Comfortable working without direct supervision
The position will be from 4/15 /20 to 10/15/20.
The rate of pay will be $19.50/hour.
Job Start Date: 4/15/2020
Application Deadline: 1/31/2020
Additional Information: To Apply: submit a letter, resume and references by email (indicate which position you are applying for in the subject line) to matcjobs@matc.org. Preference will be given to those applying by 1/31/20. MATC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Maine Appalachian Trail Club manages and maintains 267 miles of the Appalachian Trail in Maine. Founded in 1935, MATC is volunteer managed nonprofit that welcomes new members and inspires respect for this natural treasure. Visit MATC at www.matc.org.
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