Conservation & Parks Field Technician

Butler Tech; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Butler Tech in Ohio is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the upkeep of natural resources, land, water, and recreational areas. The role involves assisting with conservation, land stewardship, and park facilities maintenance, including mowing, cleaning, and operating various tools and vehicles.

The position requires availability for a rotating 40-hour workweek, outdoor weather exposure, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Provides positive interaction, creates connections and values teamwork with staff at all levels.
• Understands the importance of community collaboration and actively supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
• Strives to seek opportunities and has a willingness to bring ideas forward.
• Ability to consistently provide positive and unique experiences for guests.
• Understands and provides good customer service and is welcoming to all members of the public and staff.
• Understands financial responsibility and has a commitment to being personally accountable for how work is performed.
• Ability to work unsupervised, to organize and coordinate, to prioritize and self-initiate, and to manage tasks.
• Ability to effectively and appropriately deal with confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Assists with conservation, wildlife management, and land stewardship activities.
• Assists with prescribed fires, invasive plant control, and nuisance wildlife.
• Regularly uses and maintains heavy equipment.
• Regularly uses and maintains a variety of hand and power tools.
• Uses proper personal protective equipment, follows safety protocols, and uses tools and equipment appropriately to ensure the safety of themselves and others. Immediately reports safety concerns.
• Assists with programming and special events as assigned.
• Maintenance duties which may include, but are not limited to: litter pick up, landscape development and upkeep, cleaning and maintenance of park facilities and public areas, mowing and trimming around park grounds as needed, applying pesticides and fertilizers, shoveling, and plowing snow.
• Prepares and maintains park exterior and interior facilities for use by performing duties such as cleaning, painting, and routine maintenance of reservable areas, recreational equipment, shelters, and common areas, storage rooms, kitchen areas and restrooms.
• Operates licensed and non-licensed motor vehicles.
• Maintains accurate records of tasks performed: including but not limited to time sheets, vehicle mileage, equipment usage, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Accountability

Time management

Job description

Butler Tech in Ohio is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the upkeep of natural resources, land, water, and recreational areas. The role involves assisting with conservation, land stewardship, and park facilities maintenance, including mowing, cleaning, and operating various tools and vehicles.

The position requires availability for a rotating 40-hour workweek, outdoor weather exposure, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.