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WORK WITH US

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We are currently hiring a part-time seasonal restoration assistant. Application Instructions in attached document.
 

Location: Based out of Penticton office. Work is throughout the Okanagan & Similkameen within the traditional and unceded territories of the Syilx and Secwepemc people.

Hours: This is a part-time, seasonal position. Work will take place 2–4 days per week, Wednesday through Saturday. Hours will vary depending on project needs, ranging from 16 to 28 hours per week.

Term: late September through October 31 (4-5 week term)

Wage: $20/hour + 4% vacation

Our commitment to equity: OSS values diversity in everything we do, including our recruitment practices. We encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ2SI+ applicants, and applicants from historically marginalized communities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


Conservation and Restoration (95%)

·       Assist with implementation of grassland, riparian, wetland, and low-elevation forest planting projects.

·       Assist land managers and communities in environmental protection, stewardship, and restoration.

Outreach (5%)

·       Assist knowledgeable OSS Staff, engaging with local communities on community clean ups and green ups of local parks and natural spaces.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT >

We acknowledge that our initiatives take place primarily on the traditional, unceded territories of the Syilx/Okanagan and Secwepemc people- the first stewards of these beautiful lands.

VISION

We all take care of the land and nature so that they thrive

MISSION >

OSS helps communities take care of the land and nature.

CONTACT >

Mail:  #6--477 Martin St, Penticton, BC, V2A 5L2

Phone:  250-770-1467

Email:  info[@]osstewardship.ca

Reg # 84539 8775 RR0001

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