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Join an exciting team of professionals nationally recognized as one of the best clubs in America by Boardroom Magazine and Forbes Travel Guide. As the Ford is recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for its outstanding golf course, amenities, facilities, and its exceptional staff, its roots reach back more than a century to 1917, when American industrialist Henry Ford first encountered the land.
Our team lives and breathes the mission of teamwork, continuous improvement, individual responsibility, sharing information, ideas and solutions, commitment to our organizational core values and pride in providing personal services to members and guests.
Job purpose
The Naturalist position is an integral part of the overall success of the Outdoor Pursuits Department and The Ford Field & River Club. The Naturalist explores and actively manages the preservation of the beauty and uniqueness of the environment, the wildlife of the club grounds and surrounding areas. This position organizes on-site and off-site programs and outings such as trail walks, canoe and kayak trips, excursions to local wildlife refuges and area barrier islands for members and guests of The Ford Field & River Club. The Naturalist conducts educational and instructive seminars and workshops that focus on nature activities for all member demographics. Is an active advocate for Ford inside and outside the community. Assists with the management of wildlife populations as needed and serves as retail store attendant at Ogeechee Outfitters as needed.
Duties and responsibilities
Qualifications and Experience
Working conditions
Works in an outdoors environment which has fluctuations with the local weather. Must be able to work irregular hours as required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must have ability to uphold the standards of the nature center
Physical requirements
Standing, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling. Lifts 50 pounds occasionally up to 75 pounds. Vision must be correctable to read and write. Hearing must be sufficient to understand conversation on the telephone in a noisy environment. Must have hand usage to operate various equipment as required.
Direct reports
None
Full Time
Sports & Recreation
$73k-91k (estimate)
03/19/2024
05/07/2024
fordfieldandriverclub.com
Richmond Hill, GA
50 - 100
Sports & Recreation
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