Conservation Nursery & Field Technician

Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i is seeking a WMWP Restoration & Nursery Assistant to support nursery management, seed collection, field data, and reporting at Makakilo, Hawaii. The role involves propagation, soil mixes, planting, pest control, and data entry for restoration projects.

The position requires basic field experience or willingness to learn, along with a valid driver's license and ability to operate power tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; basic field experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Hawaiian flora and restoration principles is desirable.
• Ability to operate field tools and handle hazardous materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in管理 of nurseries, seed collection, planting, and propagation.
• Perform field data collection, photo points, and data reporting.
• Coordinate volunteer service trips and participate in restoration work.

Skills

Vegetation monitoring

Field data collection

Plant propagation

Pesticide safety

Teamwork

Data entry

Extreme field work readiness

Driving 4WD vehicles

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Chainsaw

Weed eater

Auger

Mixer

Generators

Chipper

Job description

Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i is seeking a WMWP Restoration & Nursery Assistant to support nursery management, seed collection, field data, and reporting at Makakilo, Hawaii. The role involves propagation, soil mixes, planting, pest control, and data entry for restoration projects.

The position requires basic field experience or willingness to learn, along with a valid driver's license and ability to operate power tools.