National Audubon Society

Facilities Assistant

Naples, FL · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago

AccessibilityCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking

About the role

This role is a 20 hour a week, part-time position on-site at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Florida.
Assist Facility members with various daily operations and complete daily work orders.
Work with Volunteers to supervise campus cleanup and boardwalk repairs

This role will also be accountable to apply and develop the following competencies.
Find effective solutions to challenges and support decision-making by drawing on critical thinking, creativity, and systematic approaches.
Maintains and fosters culture of safety.
National Audubon Society Competencies: This role will also be accountable to apply and develop the following competencies.
Building Relationships: Establish and nurture meaningful connections and trust with others while fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect.
Problem Solving: Find effective solutions to challenges and support decision-making by drawing on critical thinking, creativity, and systematic approaches.
Through a collaborative, bipartisan approach across habitats, borders, and the political spectrum, Audubon drives meaningful and lasting conservation outcomes.
0-1 years' experience in building trades, grounds support, or related fields.

High School, GED or Vocational required.
Experience fostering inclusive and collaborative work environments is valued.
Experience with basic trades including carpentry, electrical troubleshooting, plumbing troubleshooting.
Ability to effectively coordinate with other staff and interact positively with visitors to the sanctuary and others in the community.
Commitment to Audubon's organizational values of care, collaboration, change, integrity, impact, and innovation.
0-1 years' experience in building trades, grounds support, or related fields. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
Valid U.S. driver's license - transport equipment, run errands, and drive to auxiliary work sites.
Must demonstrate pride and ownership in their work.
Must possess good judgment and be able to work independently under minimal supervision and be part of a team.
A flexible approach to work and willing to work various hours to support Visitor Center and Sanctuary needs.
Highly ethical, honest, and reliable.
Must maintain a high level of accuracy and be detail oriented.
Commitment to safety through strict adherence to health and safety requirements.

Birds are powerful indicators of our planet's health, acting as sentinels that warn us of environmental change and inspire action.
A combination of education and experience will be considered.

Take an active approach to analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting information or situations objectively and logically to make informed decisions or judgments.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates.
Accessibility Statement
The National Audubon Society endeavors to keep our careers site accessible to any and all users.
If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Accommodations@audubon.org.
This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, working conditions, and terrains with or without accommodation.

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