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Company Name : City of Missoula
Location : Missoula, MT
Position : Conservation Lands Restoration Attendant

Job Description : About Our Job
Conservation Lands Restoration Attendant
Department: Parks and Recreation
Hourly Rate: $14.20
Job Status: Short-term Worker; Non-exempt
Time Period: Approximately early April to late July/early August
Details: Screening will begin immediately. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

Missoula is Hiring! At the City, it is our goal to make Missoula the best place to live, work, and play.

Working here will give you the ability to be part of delivering these services to our community and our businesses. Together, we redefine how government works and invite you to join, develop, and transform our community. We are committed to enhancing the opportunity and quality of life for everyone we serve and share a commitment across departments to equity and social justice as an ongoing practice to measure effectiveness.

Our Commitment to Diversity:
The City of Missoula is committed to cultivating, fostering, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political ideas, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.

Job Overview:
The Conservation Lands Restoration Attendant will assist with management of natural resources across 5000 acres of City conservation land through control of invasive plant species and restoration of native plant communities.
For more information on Parks & Recreation at the City, view the Department website.

Core duties and responsibilities to include:
Provides maintenance and restoration of native plant communities and wildlife habitat on Conservation Lands.
Invasive species control using chemical and mechanical methods (herbicide application, hand pulling, cutting, chipping, etc.)
Collection and propagation of native plant materials in a greenhouse and field setting.
Light forestry work to improve forest health and control woody invasive species.
General maintenance of prior restoration planting projects and sites, such as watering and weeding.

Requirements for this job include:
Any combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or technical school
Verified acceptable driving record

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge in the use of some of the following tools/equipment: herbicide application, chainsaws, weed eaters, power tools, light dump trucks, ATV’s, UTV”s, brush- chippers and assorted gardening implements.
Basic knowledge of Missoula’s open space system
Basic knowledge of Montana’s or greater northern Rocky Mountain region native and invasive plants and animals
Ability to perform manual tasks with minimum supervision.
Ability to work independently and to take verbal and written directions
Ability to safely perform required duties in an outdoor environment with variable environmental conditions.
Ability to operate small power equipment, hand tools, and operate light equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other employees and the public.
Ability to represent the City of Missoula in a professional manner.

Special Conditions:
Variable dates available from early April – late July/early August
Duties frequently performed on steep terrain in undesirable physical conditions where noise, heat, dampness or cold are encountered.
Duties will include applying chemical and mechanical invasive species control methods.
Lifting and moving of equipment and material weighting up to 50lbs.

To Apply:
All applicants must submit a City of Missoula Application.
Disclaimer
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All correspondence regarding this recruitment is sent via e-mail. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal.

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