• Post-secondary degree [Agriculture or Environmental Sciences related] and up to 3 years previous municipal-related experience, or, post-secondary diploma [Agriculture or Environmental Sciences related] and up to 5 years previous municipal-related experience;


• Working level understanding of environmental protection legislation [ie. Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, Water Act, Fisheries Act, Land Stewardship Act];


• Occupational Health & Safety legislation, regulation, code;


• Pesticide Applicators’ License [asset];


• Class 5/Drivers’ Abstract;


• Current First Aid/CPR Certification [asset];


• Sound understanding of natural resource management issues within the local region;


• Demonstrated well developed oral, written and presentation skills;


• Demonstrated ability to work with and develop community groups, including group facilitation, action planning and mediation skills;


• High level of project planning, project management, record keeping and report writing;


• Ability to build partnerships with government agencies, non-government agencies, community groups, landowners, education, and external consultants;


• Ability and willingness to be flexible on working hours in order to contact landowners and attend community group meetings; and,


• Work cooperatively and collaboratively with superiors, peers and other staff of the County.

How to Apply?