Restoring Lands seeks a Land Steward to assist with the stewardship, maintenance, and restoration of the organization’s nature preserves.
This is an hourly, full-time, seasonal position position in Milwaukee/Ozaukee/Washington counties. Qualified individuals will demonstrate an enthusiasm to learn and grow skills related to ecological conservation. Utilizing sustainable management techniques and strong initiative, Land Stewards can look forward to getting their hands dirty restoring beautiful forests, prairies, wetlands, and other natural areas within Ozaukee, Washington, and Milwaukee Counties. Based primarily in the field, Land Stewards will work closely with Restoring Lands staff and volunteers to control invasive species, plant native trees/shrubs, conduct prescribed fires, and maintain and improve trails, infrastructure, and access points. Land Stewards will be expected to work in a variety of outdoor conditions and terrain.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume, preferably combined into one PDF, with the subject “Land Steward Application” in the subject line to employment@owlt.org. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The position will remain open until filled.
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Restoring Lands is the result of a thoughtful and strategic two-year merger between the Ozaukee Washington Land Trust and River Revitalization Foundation. The organization’s mission is to protect, connect, and restore southeast Wisconsin’s lands and waters for the benefit of all.
ORGANIZATION: Restoring Lands
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
