Who We Are:Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is Massachusetts’ premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees’ preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households.We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, www.Thetrustees.Org.Posting Information:Hourly Rate:$18.00 -$20.00Hours per week:40JobClassification:Limited Term, NonexemptJob Type:OnsiteDuration:June -NovemberLocation:Notchview, Windsor, MAWhat You’ll Do:The Role:Stewards perform routine maintenance on Trustees properties, caring for the fields, trails, gardens, structures, trailhead parking areas, and other natural and cultural features. Day-to-day operations include a variety of tasks including mowing lawn areas, trimmingbrush, trash cleaning,maintainingwalking trails, and engaging visitors. This position providesgreat experiencein thelogisticsof park management, natural resources conservation, wildlife management, landscaping, and other related fields. This is a full-time seasonal positionfromroughlyMay/June- November, working40 hoursper week.The positionis based atNotchviewReservation in Windsor, MA but will travel to other properties throughoutWestern MA.Specifically, you’ll:Performroutinemaintenance of landscapes including mowing fields and lawns, tree and shrub care,invasive species control,and brush removalConstruct andmaintainparking areas, fences, and trails.Maintainbuildings and structures, including using carpentry tools, paintbrush,



and other hand tools.Removetrash and litter.Work with volunteers on property needs.Perform other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.This is alimited term,non-exemptpositionworking approximately40hoursper weekreporting directly tothe Senior Regional StewardshipManager.What You’ll Need:Skills and Experience:Excellent communication skills to interact with the public.Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member.Provenabilityto complete assigned tasks and projects, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks.Experience using commercial grade landscape equipment (mowers/string trimming/etc.).Experience with safe use of chainsaws, tractors, and other heavy equipment is a plus.Strong commitment to the mission of The Trustees of Reservations.The ability to work in all weather conditions,lift upto 40 pounds, push and pull heavyobjectsand climb ladders isrequired.Ability to obtainDOTphysical card within30 days.Eligibility Criteria:Current authorization to work in the United States – a candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.A valid driver’s license, as well as a satisfactory driving record as outlined in The Trustees’ driving policy.A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check.Don’t quite have all the skills and experience listed above? We still want to hear from you! Research shows that historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage you to apply even if you are missing some of the skills and experience above.Questions? Contact our People team at [email protected] Benefits:Sick time: Prorated by length of serviceVacation time:



Prorated by employee statusFloating holidays/personal days: 15 Floating Holidays (13 observed holidays; 2 floating)Health insurance: You are eligible to participate in the Trustees health insurance benefit via Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS). BCBS also offers additional benefits, such as fitness reimbursement and rewards for healthy habits.Short-Term and Long-Term Disability InsuranceMassachusetts Paid Family Medical LeaveLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program: Free access to a confidential service that helps employees and their communities with personal and work-related issues, such as mental health support, counseling, and financial advice.Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.Equal Opportunity and Diversity:The Trustees is a proud equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status including, but not limited to, age, race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual preferences, nation of origin, religion, or disability status and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with varying abilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants. We aspire to reflect and effectively serve the residents and communities of Massachusetts, who are at the core of our mission.The Trustees’ commitment to advancing the organization’s vision for this work may be found here: Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion and Equity.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work workplace. To request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].#J-18808-Ljbffr

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