Field Site Supervisor, Natural Resources & Youth Development

San Jose Conservation Corps; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 40,639 - 44,964; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance

Education Assistance Program

Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Pay

Job summary

A community-focused environmental organization in San Jose seeks a Supervisor I for Natural Resource Management. This role supervises a team of young adults involved in various environmental field projects, including trail maintenance and habitat restoration. The supervisor is responsible for both the education and skill development of team members, ensuring the completion of projects within specified timelines while promoting a safe and effective work environment. Candidates should have supervisory experience and a strong commitment to community service.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of supervisory experience or equivalent.
• 1 year of field experience in landscaping, trail maintenance, or habitat restoration is required.
• Possession of S-212 certification, or commitment to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Implement leadership and supervise young people's educational and work skills.
• Oversee various environmental field projects in community parks.
• Transport crew to job sites and ensure project timelines are met.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Customer Service

Mentoring

Education

High school Diploma or GED

First aid/CPR certification

Tools

Chainsaws

Weed whackers

Hedgers

Job description

A community-focused environmental organization in San Jose seeks a Supervisor I for Natural Resource Management. This role supervises a team of young adults involved in various environmental field projects, including trail maintenance and habitat restoration. The supervisor is responsible for both the education and skill development of team members, ensuring the completion of projects within specified timelines while promoting a safe and effective work environment. Candidates should have supervisory experience and a strong commitment to community service.