SUMMARY

SNP is looking for new crew members to join our Olympia-area team in support of native habitat restoration.

Field Technicians will work in small groups performing vegetation maintenance and a wide variety of habitat restoration and maintenance activities, including weed control, mulching, and planting.

We do not discriminate based on race, gender, sexuality, or creed. SNP supports an inclusive and supportive work environment. All are welcome to apply!

QUALIFICATIONS

Ecological restoration, landscaping, or horticulture experience a plus. We have a strong preference for candidates with backgrounds in planting, plant identification, and herbicide application or prior outdoor physical labor work and slope/ropes experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• Ability to learn and identify native plants and invasive weeds.
• Ability to carry out hard physical labor in all weather conditions.
• Maintenance of physical fitness level to perform job tasks such as: lifting and carrying 50 lbs., crouching, bending, standing, and walking for 8-10 hours each day over rough, uneven or slippery terrain and in all weather conditions.
• Ability to proficiently, safely, and properly utilize equipment and power tools.
• Access to reliable transportation to meet at pickup or site locations.

JOB TYPES & TIMELINE

We are offering full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. We are seeking folks to begin training this spring, possibly sooner. We will accommodate new crew-member schedules as much as we are able to.

BENEFITS

• Starting pay $19.50/hr
• 401(k) and matching
• Paid time off
• Annual cost-of-living increases
• Gear stipend