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Land Management Support Specialist

Sarasota County Government · US

Department: Parks Recreation and Natural Resources Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

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Department: Parks Recreation and Natural Resources Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Are you passionate about protecting the environment and knowledgeable about Florida’s native ecosystems and natural areas? Our Natural Areas and Trails Department is seeking a motivated, tech-savvy, and environmentally focused Land Manager to join our team. In this position, you will split your time between Wildland Fire Operations and Neighborhood Natural Areas. Responsibilities include implementing resource management operations, monitoring ecological conditions, developing and overseeing contracts, and assisting with the coordination and training of staff responsible for managing County-owned natural area lands. T he pay starts at $56,139.20 annually , and benefits begin within 60 days of hire . Apply today and see how your role impacts the community for generations to come! About the Position: Wildland Fire Operations: Assist County Fire Mitigation and ESIII with implementing prescribed fire operations on natural area lands Operate and assist in maintaining vehicles and equipment utilized in prescribed fire operations Prepare bid specifications in addition to contractor oversight for projects t...