Seasonal Conservation Aide

Job Announcement: Seasonal Conservation Aide

Seasonal Conservation Aides

DESCRIPTION:   Part-time seasonal positions, 32-40 hrs. per week.  Working April through September with flexible start and end dates in areas managed by the Benton County Conservation Board. 

JOB DUTIES: General park maintenance, facility maintenance, which consists of mowing, trimming, trail maintenance, cleaning restrooms, helping with environmental education programs and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.  Ability to operate various maintenance equipment is preferred.  Applicants may be asked to work in adverse weather conditions and must be able to handle physical activity.  Some weekends and holidays may also be required.  Preference will be given to applicants working towards a degree in Natural Resources or other related field. 

SALARY: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour, depending on experience

TO APPLY:   Apply online at www.bentoncountyiowa.org.  Any questions please feel free to contact Benton County Conservation at 319-472-4942 or info@bentoncountyparks.com. 

All applicants are subject to a background check. 

Benton County is an equal opportunity employer.