Seed Collection Labor Job (Grand Teton National Park (GTNP)

Grand Teton National Park (GTNP), Wyoming

Position: Crew (native seed collection)

Dates: July 27-31 2020 (40 hours) August 10-15, 2020 (40 hours)

Status: Temporary Part Time, (July 27-31, August 10-15 2020)

Salary: Hourly rate DOE/hr plus food Perdiem (campsites provided)

Fred Phillips Consulting (FPC) is looking for 2 seed collection crew members for two, one week long work hitches in GGTNP (total 80 hours). Crew will work 40 hours per week for two one week periods during the dates above. FPC specializes in awarding winning design including ecological restoration, parks, trails, wetland delineation and environmental monitoring and compliance. Candidates for this position will be working in Wyoming to collect native grass and forb seed to be used for sage grouse habitat restoration. This position will include (but not be limited to) the following duties:

1. Collection of native plant seeds in GTNP;

2. Primitive camping in GTNP

Successful candidates must be able to work and camp in remote locations (Moose, Bison and Bear Country) in challenging conditions, and work as part of a team. Experience with ecological restoration, native seed collection and working in remote wilderness areas preferred. If weather occurs that delays work days, the crew will adjust schedule to allow for 40 hours total of seed collection time.

FPC will provide a weekly food allowance and will pay for camping fees during the two one week work hitches; Crew members expected to provide their own transportation to GTNP. FPC will provide transportation to collection sites during the work week within the Park. Candidates will be required to camp at remote locations during field work due to the location of the project. Water and toilet facilities will be available, but camping will be primitive. Crew Members will need to provide their own camping gear to use during the week. Outdoor guiding and field experience is preferred.

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