Seasonal Night Ranger
$20/h-$22/h
2 days ago
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Summary
The Trustees of Reservations is seeking a Seasonal Night Ranger to join their team at Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge, Leland Beach, and Wasque Reservation in Edgartown, MA. The role involves enforcing refuge rules, assisting with property maintenance, and protecting endangered shorebirds.
About the Role
As a Seasonal Night Ranger, you will patrol the beaches after business hours, enforce rules and regulations, educate visitors about The Trustees' mission, assist with property maintenance, and manage Over-Sand Vehicle logistics. You will also implement basic first aid and emergency response protocols when required.
About You
Required:
- A genuine commitment to the values and mission represented by The Trustees.
- Excellent visitor contact/customer service skills.
- Ability to work with or without supervision, and as a member of a team.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Sound computer skills (MS Office programs).
- Ability to work inside or outside in all weather conditions including heat and rain.
- Flexibility to work nights and weekends.
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Preferred:
- Ability to drive 4WD vehicles.
- Experience with the operation of power tools.
- CPR & First Aid certification (highly desirable).
Benefits
- 40 hours of paid sick time upfront.
- Access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.
- Free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.
The Trustees of Reservations
Founded by landscape architect Charles Eliot in 1891, The Trustees has, for more than 125 years, been a catalyst for important ideas, endeavors, and progress in Massachusetts. As a steward of distinctive and dynamic places of both historic and cultural value, The Trustees is the nation’s first preservation and conservation organization, and its landscapes and landmarks continue to inspire discussion, innovation, and action today as they did in the past. We are a nonprofit supported by members, friends, and donors and our more than 115 sites are destinations for residents, members, and visitors alike, welcoming millions of guests annually. www.thetrustees.org.
Edgartown, MA