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Pickerington-based environmental foundation is seeking to fill a part time position.
Job Title: Seasonal Conservation Technician
Job Purpose: To help maintain the Hague Nature Preserve located in Pickerington, Ohio.
Job Description
Responsibilities include but are not limited to removal/treatment of invasive flora, planting/maintenance of trees from seed to maturity throughout the Preserve. Recruit and supervise a small staff of volunteers. Maintain hand tools. Assist with public visitation / programming in the Preserve.
Job Requirements
• Must have knowledge of central Ohio geology, plants, and animals.
• Must be able to identify the various non-native invasives or be willing to learn.
• Must have experience in tree planting and maintenance.
• Must be able to operate hand pruners, loppers, backpack sprayers, dibble bar, and various other hand tools.
• Must have an herbicide license and/or extensive experience with invasives control.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and able to work effectively as part of a small team.
• Must be able to work outside in variable weather conditions.
• Must be able to safely traverse wet, rough, uneven, and rocky terrain on a regular basis.
• Must be able to complete routine forms.
Working Days and Times
This job is seasonal and scheduled from April through October. Hours/schedule are flexible due to weather but are generally 750-1,200 hours per year.
Wage: $30 per hour
Send résumé to Hague Nature Preserve, 8960 Hill Rd S, Pickerington, OH 43147, or email to info@billjoycehaguefoundation.org.
7/28/2026 – Post revised to make corrections.
