Stewardship Assistant - Dunes' Edge Provincetown

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Opportunity Overview

Dunes’ Edge Campground in Provincetown is currently recruiting for a Stewardship Assistant. This role involves assisting property staff with a variety of tasks: minor trail/site clean-up, providing a hand with tree pruning, and helping with occasional building projects. This position is an 'as needed’ role since many tasks on the property may not require assistance. If you are looking for a once-in-awhile volunteer opportunity, this may be the perfect way to get involved on a fantastic property.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with trash and limb removal from trails/campsites
• Assist with tree cutting/pruning
• Provide a helping hand with projects such as fence installation
• Log volunteer hours

Qualifications:

• Have reliable transportation to property
• An interest in conservation
• Ability and willingness to work on the property
• Ability to work as part of a team, and also independently
• Dress in appropriate field clothes and footwear for varying weather conditions: hot and dry, cold or wet, etc.
• Observance of Trustees safety protocol
• Good communication skills (desired, not required)
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces and lift up to 25 lbs

Time Commitment Needed

At least 1-2 hours per week, 1-2 weeks per month

Location: 386 U.S. 6, Provincetown, MA 02657

For more information Contact Eileen Small, Volunteer Resources Coordinator, 781-784-0567 x5501, esmall@thetrustees.org

To explore other volunteer opportunities, visit our volunteer page at http://volunteer.thetrustees.org/

More about The Trustees

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 116 sites are destinations for residents, members, and visitors alike, welcoming millions of guests annually. www.thetrustees.org.

The Trustees is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, military service, application for military service, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. The Trustees makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.