What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trails and Facilities Technician position at Lake Forest Open Lands?
The full-time Trails and Facilities Technician position is based in Lake Forest, Illinois, and reports directly to the Director of Land Stewardship. This role involves close collaboration with the Land Stewardship team to maintain preserves, infrastructure, facilities, and equipment, while also supporting community outreach initiatives through events and programs. Key responsibilities include scheduling, organizing, and tracking maintenance activities across the preserves and associated facilities.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Strong communication skills are essential for effectively engaging with the public, and technical proficiency is required for maintaining equipment and infrastructure. Additionally, the candidate should be adaptable and willing to assist the Land Stewardship team with various aspects of ecological restoration as needed.
To find out more details about this position, please go to lfola.org and navigate to our "careers" page.