Conservation Specialist

Job Summary

The W.C. Bradley Farms team is looking for a Conservation Specialist to join their team! In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the operation and maintenance of the W.C. Bradley Co. Farm in Stewart County Georgia.

Duties and Responsibilities

Guest Care
•    Provide check in and check out assistance to guests of the Lodge and Farm.
•    Provide transportation when needed between the Lodge and other locations, including transportation to and from airport, Columbus, and various recreational and shopping locations.
•    Provide assistance to the Hunting Guides as required.
•    Provide assistance to Lodge Keeper as required.
•    Clean games harvested by guest.

Farm Support and Maintenance
•    Drive and maintain tractors
•    Maintain landscaping: mowing lawns, raking leaves, pickup limbs, trimming hedges, etc
•    Cut and stack firewood.
•    Cut and bale hay.
•    Wash down kennels, trucks, hunting buggy, etc.
•    Work with bird dogs as required.
•    Work with horses as required.
•    Make repairs on buildings and facilities (paint)

Boathouse and Boat maintenance and upkeep
•    Maintain boathouse in clean, safe, and organized manner.
•    Provide basic maintenance for boathouse
•    Perform basic maintenance on boat(s) including checking and maintaining appropriate oil and lubricant levels, keep boats gassed, and clean boat(s) after use.
•    Other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Education: High school diploma/GED, or equivalent experience, required. Two years of tech school preferred.

Minimum Work Experience: Two-three years experience working in forest/farm/recreational operations and multi-natural resource required.  

License(s)/Certification(s): None.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

•    Ability to operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment.
•    Availability to work 60 hours a week (average) during summer/early fall in preparation of upcoming seasons.
•    Must be able to legally posses and safely use a firearm/hunting rifle/knife.
•    Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
•    Customer Service – ability and desire to serve all recreational users by creating high-quality experiences for each user resulting in repeat and total increase in visitor usage on the property.
 

Physical Requirements

Represents the appropriate physical requirements of the job in the course of the work.