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Interfor

Forestry Intern

Molalla, OR · On-site

$3.3K/mo

What We Offer At Interfor, you won't spend yourinternship watching from the sidelines. You'll have ... sustainable forest management. * Explore active worksites and learn how forests are planned ...

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Interfor Us

Forestry Intern

Molalla, OR · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

What We Offer At Interfor, you won't spend yourinternship watching from the sidelines. You'll have ... sustainable forest management. * Explore active worksites and learn how forests are planned ...

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Interfor Us

Forestry Intern

Port Angeles, WA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

What We Offer At Interfor, you won't spend yourinternship watching from the sidelines. You'll have ... sustainable forest management. * Explore active worksites and learn how forests are planned ...

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Metzler Forest Products, LLC

They will regularly collaborate with all staff within the Timber Harvesting Department, Forestry ... We do the right thing, even when no one is watching. Always honest. Always transparent. * Take ...

AMN Healthcare

Physical Therapist - Acute

Petersburg, AK

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

... National Forest. If you enjoy outdoor activities, this location offers ample opportunities for hiking, eagle watching, whale watching, and fishing. Petersburg Medical Center is recognized as a ...

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What is a forest watcher?

A Forest Watcher is responsible for monitoring and protecting forested areas to prevent illegal activities, such as logging and poaching, and to detect environmental hazards like wildfires. They may patrol on foot or by vehicle, document changes in the ecosystem, and report any concerns to environmental agencies. Forest Watchers often work for government organizations, conservation groups, or forestry departments to ensure the health and sustainability of natural habitats. Their role is essential in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change impacts.

What does a forest watcher do?

A typical workday for a Forest Watcher involves patrolling assigned forest areas on foot or via vehicle to monitor for signs of wildfires, illegal logging, or endangered species. You may be responsible for recording environmental data, maintaining lookout equipment, and communicating findings with forestry teams or emergency responders. Forest Watchers often work independently, but regular check-ins with colleagues and supervisors are common. The role requires adaptability due to varying weather conditions and occasional extended shifts during critical periods such as fire season. These hands-on responsibilities contribute directly to the long-term health and safety of forest ecosystems.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a forest watcher?

To thrive as a Forest Watcher, you need keen observational skills, physical stamina, and a background in environmental science or forestry, often supported by relevant fieldwork experience. Familiarity with GPS devices, remote sensing technology, and basic first aid certification are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication are vital soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure accurate monitoring of forest conditions, timely reporting of hazards, and effective teamwork in protecting natural resources.

Can you work as a forest watcher for the forest service without a degree?

Forest watchers typically do not require a college degree, but they often need relevant experience, physical fitness, and knowledge of forestry or environmental conservation. Certification in first aid or firefighting may also be beneficial, and some positions may prefer or require a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Restaurant Supervisor - $16-$18/hr

Pisgah Forest, NC • On-site

Taco Bell - Pisgah Forest
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$16 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Taco Bell - Pisgah Forest is currently hiring a full time or part time Restaurant Supervisor for our Pisgah Forest, NC location. A Restaurant Supervisor should not only supervise their team but lead it to acheive their goals. A Restaurant Supervisor will assist in the planning and management at Taco Bell - Pisgah Forest in order to achieve customer satisfaction, quality service, compliance with store policies all while meeting and/or exceeding financial goals. Applicants for this role should have effective verbal and written communication skills.
Restaurant Supervisor responsibilities
-Monitor team members to follow all service standards.
-Supervise service of guests, being watchful of signals from guests in need of service.
-Assist manager to establish and monitor sidework duty completion.
-Read daily communication sheets from previous shift and prepare one for the following shift.
-Check restaurant for cleanliness and set up. Check tables for cleanliness and proper set up.
-Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff.
-Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
-Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Thanks for your interest in this role. We hope to meet you soon. Taco Bell - Pisgah Forest is hiring immediately, so please apply today!

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