Location:

Dayton, OH

Full time

Requisition ID:

JR1253

About Audubon

The National Audubon Society is a leading nonprofit conservation organization with more than 120 years of science-based, community-driven impact, dedicated to protecting birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Birds are powerful indicators of our planet's health, acting as sentinels that warn us of environmental change and inspire action. Audubon works across the Western Hemisphere, driven by the understanding that what is good for birds is good for the planet. Through a collaborative, nonpartisan approach across habitats, borders, and the political spectrum, Audubon drives meaningful and lasting conservation outcomes. With over 900 staff and more than 2.65 million supporters working across 11 countries and all 50 U.S. states, Audubon is a dynamic and ever-growing force committed to ensuring a better planet for both birds and people for generations to come. Learn more at audubon.org and on Facebook and Instagram @audubonsociety.

Position Summary

The Senior Assistant, Grounds and Maintenance, will be responsible for the maintenance of the trails and grounds of Aullwood Audubon's 200-acre sanctuary. This includes the maintenance of over 8 miles of trails, lawns, sidewalks, patios, and boardwalks. This position will assist with maintaining Aullwood's facilities and equipment including building and equipment repairs/maintenance. This position will also be responsible for facilities maintenance issues in the absence of the maintenance manager.

Compensation:

$21.63 - $23.00 / hour

Essential Functions

Drive and operate Audubon landscape and maintenance equipment and vehicles safely while following local and state laws and Audubon procedures for their use. Equipment and vehicles include but are not limited to; zero turn mowers, tractors, company vehicles, utility vehicles, personal vehicle between site locations (farm/center).

Mow lawns, weed-eat responsibly around trees, structures, and exhibits.

Follow established protocols for mowing and tree/shrub trimming, including removing dead limbs and trees on trails and lawns, utilizing loppers, chainsaws and other hand and power tools, while following A

National Audubon Society, Inc. jobs

Senior Assistant, Grounds and Maintenance