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Wright Service Corp.

Payroll Specialist

West Des Moines, IA

$23 - $31.50/hr

... reforestation, technology solutions, environmental and agricultural sustainability consulting ... Ensures accuracy of payroll. * Assist other payroll department team members during vacations, and ...

Parker Ranch

Forestry Manager

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$56K - $62K/yr

... nurseries, reforestation, timber management, post planting silviculture, harvesting/logging ... Assist with security; report any suspicious and/or illegal activity on Ranch property. • ...

Parker Ranch Career Portal

Forestry Manager

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$56K - $62K/yr

... nurseries, reforestation, timber management, post planting silviculture, harvesting/logging ... Assist with security; report any suspicious and/or illegal activity on Ranch property. · ...

PRT

Nursery Supervisor

Williston, SC · On-site

... role in reforestation and sustainable forestry. We're driven by a passion for environmental ... You'll assist the Nursery Manager in strategic planning and implementation across all phases, from ...

Parker Ranch Inc

Forestry Manager

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$56K - $62K/yr

... reforestation, timber management, post planting silviculture, harvesting/logging, milling, etc ... Participates in special ranch and community events. Assist with security; report any suspicious and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Reforestation, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Reforestation, you need a solid understanding of forestry principles, plant identification, and basic fieldwork techniques, often supported by a relevant diploma or coursework. Familiarity with GPS mapping tools, data collection devices, and safety equipment is commonly required. Strong teamwork, adaptability to outdoor conditions, and effective communication help individuals excel in this physically demanding role. These skills ensure efficient and safe reforestation efforts, contributing to successful restoration projects and environmental sustainability.

What is the difference between Assistant Reforestation vs Reforestation Technician?

AspectAssistant ReforestationReforestation Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in forestry or environmental workHigh school diploma, often additional certifications in forestry or equipment operation
Work EnvironmentFieldwork in forests, planting sites, and nurseriesFieldwork involving planting, site preparation, and maintenance in forested areas
Employer & Industry UsageForestry companies, environmental agencies, conservation organizationsForestry services, environmental agencies, conservation projects

Assistant Reforestation and Reforestation Technician roles both involve planting trees and supporting forest restoration. The main difference lies in experience and responsibilities, with Reforestation Technicians often performing more technical tasks and having additional certifications. Both roles are essential in forestry projects and share similar work environments and employer types.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks for an Assistant Reforestation worker?

As an Assistant Reforestation worker, your main responsibilities include preparing planting sites, planting tree seedlings, maintaining young forests, and monitoring the health of new growth. You may use hand tools or machinery for tasks such as site clearing, seedling transportation, and weed control. The work is often physically demanding and performed outdoors in varying weather conditions, and you'll frequently collaborate with forestry technicians, supervisors, and fellow crew members. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this role.

What are Assistant Reforestation jobs?

Assistant Reforestation jobs involve supporting the planning, implementation, and maintenance of reforestation projects. This role typically includes tasks such as planting seedlings, monitoring tree growth, preparing soil, removing invasive species, and maintaining records. Assistant Reforestation workers often collaborate with forestry professionals, environmental scientists, and conservation organizations to restore and preserve forests. The position may also involve educating the public about the importance of reforestation and environmental stewardship.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Reforestation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Husbandry Assistant (LTE) - NEW Zoo

Brown County, WI

Green Bay, WI • On-site

$12/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Salary: $12.00 Hourly Location : NEW Zoo, 4378 Reforestation Rd. Green Bay, WI Job Type: Limited Term Employment Job Number: 202600057 Department: Zoo Opening Date: 04/02/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Job Summary Cleans and sanitizes animal exhibits, prepares diets for a wide variety of species, monitors feed inventories, maintains clean and orderly kitchen, feed storage areas, and animal hospital facilities. This position will also provide opportunities for learning husbandry techniques and gaining animal handling experience.

This is an LTE position which means there are no benefits given with the role. Hours available: 1-3 days per week, to include weekends. Essential Duties Prepares zoo diets for zoological specimens.

Inspects and cleans food storage, food preparation area, and animal exhibits to insure safe and sanitary conditions for both public and collection specimens. Maintains records and observations on collection and reports routinely to manager on status of individual animals. Performs general and preventative maintenance work on zoo grounds and facilities to include landscaping, cleaning, mowing, painting, and minor construction.

Assists in training and direction of assigned volunteers. Assists in enforcement of park ordinances and public safety. Performs related functions as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Required Education and Experience: General knowledge of and/or course work in Biology, Zoology or Animal Husbandry; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Previous relevant experience preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Wisconsin Driver's License Hunter Safety/Firearm Safety Certification (or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Minimal working knowledge of building and grounds maintenance.

Minimal working knowledge of animal husbandry. Minimal knowledge of horticultural and landscaping methods. Knowledge of and ability to utilize a computer and the require software (ZIMS, ISIS programs).

Ability to perform heavy manual labor. Ability to operate trucks and power equipment. Ability to follow detailed instructions.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to answer inquiries and complaints effectively with tact and courtesy. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.

Ability to work with all species in the zoo collection. Ability to use a firearm and tranquilizer gun. Ability to work the required hours of the position.

Brown County is an E-Verify employer. Click the links below for more information. Limited Term Employees are not eligible for benefits.

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