What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vermont Backcountry Steward position at The Green Mountain Club?
The Green Mountain Club invites applications for the position of Vermont Backcountry Steward. In this role, you will be instrumental in protecting the delicate alpine tundra ecosystem by interacting with thousands of visitors each year.
Main Duties:
- Maintain a welcoming atmosphere at the Mt. Mansfield Visitor Center, engaging visitors in conversations about the area's fragile nature.
- Perform Authority of the Resource (training provided) when necessary to correct inappropriate behavior.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address issues such as vegetation trampling, off-leash dogs, or drone usage.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, communicating with diverse groups, and advocating for environmental conservation.