Contact Name: Adrienne Mohan
Company/Organization/Agency: Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy
Address: 916 Silver Spur Road, Suite 207, Rolling Hills Estates, California 90274 United States
Email Address: info@pvplc.org
Contact Phone: (310) 541-7613
Job Title: Field Operations Specialist
Job Description: The Field Operations Technician provides support for the management of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy’s (PVPLC) managed properties, trails, signage, and related volunteers.
Responsibilities
Implement trail closure and rehabilitation projects with volunteers and/or independent contractors
Maintain signs, kiosks and other property infrastructure
Remove trash, graffiti and debris from the property
Educate, instruct and oversee volunteers
Maintain accurate records/computer files relating to his/her position
Work cooperatively with, and maintain good communications with, other staff and Board members
Conduct other tasks and special duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience in landscape maintenance, trail maintenance or equivalent education
Professional attitude and demeanor
Highly motivated and responsible
Valid CA driver’s license and a good driving record
Proof of citizenship or green card
Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools and equipment
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work outside, lift 50 pounds, perform physical labor, and walk up to several miles per day over rough terrain in year round conditions
Self-motivated person who works well in a team environment
Knowledge of California native plants is helpful
Salary and benefits: Wage commensurate with experience and skills. Employee benefits include medical, dental and 403b retirement account. Paid vacation and holidays.
For more information about the Palos Verdes Land Conservancy, go to pvplc.org
Email resume to info@pvplc.org
Position open until filled
Job Start Date: 10/16/2017
Application Deadline: 9/25/2017
Additional Information: http://pvplc.org/_about/employment.asp
(Sent via Professional TrailBuilders Association)