Forest and Conservation Worker jobs in Topeka, KS
Forest and Conservation Worker reforests and protects timber tracts and maintains forest facilities including roads and campsites. Applies a wide range of concepts. Being a Forest and Conservation Worker applies practical knowledge of practices and procedures from two or more specialized fields, such as forestry, soil science and/or agriculture. May require 2-4 years of related work experience. Additionally, Forest and Conservation Worker relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a manager, or head of the department. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Libraries - Conservation - Student Assistant
- University of Kansas
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Lawrence, KS
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
Do you pride yourself on dexterity, aesthetic sensibilities and craft skills? Do you enjoy working closely with a team of your fellow students? Are you interested in interacting with KU Libraries' books and materials from the everyday to the rare and unusual? Then apply for a position with Conservation Services! Conservation Services at KU Libraries is responsible for the care and preservation of the Libraries' diverse collections.
Our students are involved in activities such as pamphlet binding, tipping in pages, removing staples, mending paper tears, creating custom enclosures, and cleaning and caring for library materials. We employ student workers who are good at following complex directions, able to adapt to changing work-flows, have a steady hand, and also appreciate repetitive tasks.
If you don’t mind some heavy lifting and getting a bit dirty, enjoy a job where you are often in motion, and have a positive, can-do attitude, please apply!
Required Qualifications
- Current KU student enrolled in 6 or more credit hours
- Demonstrated prior work experience with performing detailed and repetitive work with a high degree of accuracy as evidenced on application materials.
- Hand skills as evidenced on application materials.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Work-study
- Library or archive experience.
Additional Candidate Instructions
Portfolio or example of hand skills (art or craft object) will be required if considered for an interview.Contact Information to Applicants
Kaitlin McGrath
785-864-6412
kaitlin.m.mcgrath@ku.edu
Advertised Salary Range
11.00Work Schedule
6 - 15 hours per week in shifts of two hours or more. Hours available 9 AM - 4 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; no weekends or evenings.Anticipated Start Date
Monday February 19, 2024Apply to JobPosting Information
- Posting ID: 27043BR
- Department: Libraries-General
- Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
- Reg/Temp: Temporary
- Employee Class: S-Student
- 24 Days Ago
District Manager
- Clay County Conservation District
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Center, KS
FULL_TIME
- The Clay County Conservation District is accepting applications for a full time District Manager. Duties of this position include but are not limited to- overseeing the administration of State Cost Sh...
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CRDIP Historical Resources Member - Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
- American Conservation Experience - EPIC
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Topeka, KS
OTHER
- American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS) and through the Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program, is seeking two Hi...
- 20 Days Ago
Laboratory Worker
- US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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Manhattan, KS
FULL_TIME
- Duties The duties may include, but are not limited to: Provides general laboratory support for NBAF's Biosafety Level (BSL)-2, BSL-3E and Ag, BSL-4, and Biotechnology Development Module (BDM). Adheres...
- 11 Days Ago
Janitorial Worker
- Prestige Maintenance USA
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Manhattan, KS
PART_TIME
- JOB PURPOSE*The Custodian performs assigned custodial tasks as it relates to that particular job location. This includes general cleaning (restroom, offices, cafeteria, sales floor, others as assigned...
- 14 Days Ago
Agricultural Worker
- Ottawa Cooperative Association
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Ottawa, KS
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for 2 individuals that have familiarity in agriculture to work at our locations. The Ottawa Coop is a full service organization supporting the local farmer's operations which includes b...
- 16 Days Ago
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Urban & Community Forestry Case Manager
- Cayuse Holdings
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Topeka, KS
- **Overview** The Urban Forestry Case Managers will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of GreenLatinos'...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pizza Hut - Assistant Manager - Urgently Hiring
- Pizza Hut
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Topeka, KS
- Pizza Hut Assistant Manager – Grow your career while making your customers and employees feel like family with smiles, t...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Urban & Community Forestry Case Manager
- Cayuse Holdings
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Topeka, KS
- **Overview** The Urban Forestry Case Managers will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of GreenLatinos'...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dental Hygienist
- GoTu
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Topeka, KS
- Pay Range: $45-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Event Staff
- Oak View Group
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Topeka, KS
- Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live even...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pizza Hut - Shift Manager - Urgently Hiring
- Pizza Hut
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Topeka, KS
- Pizza Hut - Downtown is currently looking for a full time or part time Shift Manager to join our team in Topeka, KS. Shi...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Restaurant Manager
- Dennys Corp.
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Topeka, KS
- **Restaurant Manager** Category Restaurant Management Job Id 562067129 Location 1500 Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, Kansas, 66604...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Restaurant Manager
- Dennys Corp.
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Topeka, KS
- **Restaurant Manager** Category Restaurant Management Job Id 562067129 Location 1500 Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, Kansas, 66604...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Topeka, Kansas
Topeka (/toʊˈpiːkə/; Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 127,473. The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties, had a population of 233,870 in the 2010 census.
The name Topeka is a Kansa-Osage sentence that means "place where we dug potatoes", or "a good place to dig potatoes". As a plac...
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Income Estimation for Forest and Conservation Worker jobs
$45,488 to $68,084
Topeka, Kansas area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago
What does a Forest and Conservation Worker do?
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Confer with other workers to discuss issues such as safety, cutting heights, or work needs.
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Governments also employ forest and conservation workers on a contract basis.
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Fight forest fires or perform prescribed burning tasks under the direction of fire suppression officers or forestry technicians.
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