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#digbyrocks - trail news from Digby

We're hiring A summer student trail developer

5/20/2021

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I need help!
We are looking to hire a student to work on trails with me for 12 weeks this summer.
We get up to a lot of varied tasks, 99% of it is outdoors and we often get a sweat on, our boots get muddy, and we’re good and tuckered out most nights.
The core duties and responsibilities of the position are:
• Installation of trail signage, trailing brushing, surface repair, trail inspections
• Minor carpentry and construction of existing trails and facilities
• Lawn mowing and trimming, painting, manual labour
• Potential to work on trail design, mapping, inventory
 ..
The minimum qualifications are:
• Applicant has been registered as a full-time student in the previous academic year and intends to return to school on a full-time basis in the next academic year
• Driver’s licence an asset but not required
• Reliable Vehicle an asset but not required
• Chainsaw or other safety courses considered an asset
 ..
The preferred candidate must be comfortable working outside and have strong written and oral communication skills, strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter requiring little supervision. This position will also have miscellaneous other duties as assigned.
 ..
Salary - $12.95 - $15/hr, 36 hrs a week. Position will run from June 7 to August 27, 2021, 12 weeks.
Letters of application with resume made to the attention of Jonathan Riley, will be accepted by mail at Municipality of Digby, PO Box 429, Digby, NS, B0V 1A0, by fax to 902-245-5748 or by email to jriley@digbymun.ca no later than 12:00 noon June 1, 2021.

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William nevin link
5/27/2021 10:01:16 am

I love the wood and all the wildlife and I would love to help

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  • Home
  • Digby Outdoors Map
  • Challenge badges
  • TRAILS
    • Balancing Rock >
      • Wildflowers of Balancing Rock
    • Acacia Valley >
      • Lichens of AVT
      • Wildflowers of AVT
    • Van Tassel Lake >
      • Phone of the Wind
      • Lily Lake Lollygag Trail Run
    • Gulliver's Cove
    • Fundy View Trail
    • Central Grove Trail
    • Brier Island Coastal Trail
    • Storybook Trail
    • Railbed >
      • Plan - Digby Railbed Trail
  • Point Prim Lighthouse
    • Point Prim directions
    • Further hiking at Point Prim
  • Maud Lewis
    • Maud Lewis Gravesite
  • Haines Lake
  • #digbyrocks
  • Fundy Erratics hiking club