Dezentraler Einsatz im Berggebiet
Forest Rangers, Landscape Gardeners or Agricultural Employees for a Group Assignment in the Field of Biotope Protection (100%)
- 06 January 2024
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Dezentraler Einsatz im Berggebiet
Job summary
Pro Natura leads conservation efforts in Switzerland. Join us to protect biodiversity!
Tasks
- Assist in enhancing nationally significant biotopes.
- Ensure minimal care for fallow dry sites and fens.
- Maintain valuable structural elements like forest edges.
Skills
- Completed training as a forester or gardener, or equivalent.
- Passion for nature and landscapes is essential.
- Strong motivation and team collaboration skills required.
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About the job
Pro Natura is the leading organisation for nature conservation in Switzerland. It is committed to the promotion and preservation of native animal and plant species.
As part of the project "Pro Biotope — Young Professionals in Action for Nature", Pro Natura is looking for 6 forest rangers, landscape gardeners or agricultural employees for a group assignment in the field of biotope protection (100%) from 1 August to 31 October 2023, preferably recent graduates, as well as one foreman.
Your task
You will assist in the enhancement of biotopes of national importance. You will ensure minimal maintenance of fallow dry habitats and fens. You will carry out initial interventions to restore problem areas, e.g. clearing of bushes and thinning. You will maintain valuable structural elements such as forest edges and hedges.
What you bring
• Completed training as a forest ranger, landscape gardener, agricultural employee or equivalent qualification
• Enjoyment of nature and landscape
• High motivation and willingness to perform
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Enjoyment of teamwork
• Physical fitness and good mobility in rough terrain
What we offer you
• An interesting, varied activity in the mountain region
• A responsible job in a dynamic, diverse and young team
• Insight into new areas of work
• Contemporary employment conditions
Start: 1 August 2023
Duration: 3 months (temporary employment)
Workplace: Decentralised deployment in the mountain region
Do you feel addressed? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents by 3 April 2023 by e-mail to: michael.vogel@pronatura.ch with the subject "Pro Biotope". For further information, please contact our project manager for biotopes and species, hanna.schreiber@pronatura.ch, Tel. 061 317 91 32 or Michael Vogel, Tel. 061 336 99 43.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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