Summer Conservation Aide - My County Parks : Job Details

There are 2 Summer Conservation Aide positions available for this spring/summer. One will be based out of Deep Lakes Park and the other out of Saulsbury Bridge Recreation Area, although successful candidates will be working throughout Muscatine County Conservation Board's parks and wildlife areas.Duties include:Mowing and weed eatingCleaning facilities and restroomsAssisting with park patrolCare of native plantings and invasive species removalPainting, maintenance, and light constructionBeach care and working with the canoe shuttle service90% of the work will be completed outdoors. This position is a seasonal position that could start as early as April and run through October. These jobs are for a 40-hour work week and require working some nights, weekends, and holidays.Qualifications:Must be at least 18 years of agePrefer a BS degree or working toward a degree in conservation, natural resources, or a related fieldMust have a valid driver's licenseExperience in operation of mowers, chainsaw, and small toolsTo Apply:Send a cover letter, resume (or county app.) and 3 references to:Katie Hammond, DirectorMuscatine County Conservation3300 Cedar St., PO Box 109Muscatine, IA 52761(563) #J-18808-Ljbffr