What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Grounds Crew - Management and Conservation position at Verde Earth Technologies?
Verde Earth Technologies is looking for new team members to become a part of our mission!
We’re seeking people looking to work in the field of conservation doing forest management work. This involves clearing trees and other invasive vegetation and non-native species. It’s labor intensive work outside in the field, working with your hands, and often with traveling and overnight stays in the national parks and forests. It may be required to hike in and hike out from the work sites. We operate throughout the state with several projects at once.
Starting Pay:
- $18/hour.
- If you already possess the S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior certification, or the NWCG S-130: Wildland Firefighter Training certificate, you will be eligible for an additional $1.00/hour of pay for each certificate.
- Veterans will automatically start at $20/hour.
Requirements
- Must have reliable transportation to commute to and from work sites
- Must be able to lift weights than can range up to 40-60 lbs.
- Must be okay with hiking and camping overnight on certain work projects.
- Candidates with backgrounds in landscape maintenance or environmental conservation work are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $18 - $20