conservation officer
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Water Conservation and Education Student
Posted on May 03, 2024
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Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
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Regional District of Okanagan-SimilkameenWater Conservation and Education StudentJob No: EXT2431Location: Penticton, BCLocated in the south-central region of B.C., the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) covers an area over 10,400 km2 and is renowned for its orchards, vineyards and golf courses, as well as its widely varied landscape including deserts, mountains and valleys, pristine lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities.The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is currently recruiting for a temporary, full-time Water Conservation and Education Student to join the Utilities team.The Water Conservation and Education Student position is responsible for preparing education materials such as newsletters, mailouts, posters, etc; performing outreach for the RDOS water systems to educate and promote water conservation and sustainable practices; and engaging with the residents to raise awareness about water conservation through community events and presentations. Other tasks may include involvement with the cross connection control program, asset management data collection and organization, and verifying connections in the systems. Qualifications: "Student" means the candidate must be attending school, college, or university, have just completed studies or intend to return to school, college, or university in the subsequent academic year. Enrolled in water conservation program, environmental studies or related field. Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions. Passion for environmental conservation and education. Strong communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Knowledge of water conservation principles and practices. Experience in environmental education or outreach. Familiarity with local ecosystems and water resources. Proficiency in using educational tools (e.g., presentations, workshops, interactive activities). Experience working with the public and providing customer service. Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Valid BC Driver?s Licence.This temporary, full-time student position is included in the BCGEU bargaining unit. The hourly wage for the position is $23.00 plus 15% in lieu of all benefits and pension (total hourly wage is $26.45). Application Deadline: 4:00 pm, Monday, May 20, 2024 We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.Apply Now
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LocationPenticton, BC
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Salary$23.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CivicJobs.ca
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Advertised until
2024-05-20
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