Forestry Summer Student
Reporting to the County Forest Manager, the successful candidate will assist with forestry operations.
Posting Date
Closing Date
What you’ll do
- Inventory, trail and sign maintenance, public education and record keeping
- Invasive species identification and removal
- Operation of manual tools such as pruners and saws
- Other duties as assigned
What you’ll bring
- Currently enrolled in, or having completed, an applicable program at an accredited college or university
- A valid Ontario “G” driver’s license (public transportation is not available)
- C.S.A. approved safety footwear
- Knowledge of applicable forest ecology, silviculture and forestry procedures
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively; both oral and written
- Self-motivated with the ability to function independently and as part of a team
- Availability to work 35 hours per week with a typical work week being Tuesday through Saturday
Open To
Public
Department