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Fishway Guide - SPRING/SUMMER TEMP
| Estimated Pay | $18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Turners Falls, Massachusetts |
Compare Pay
Estimated Pay$15.15
$17.66
$24.63
About this job
About Us
FirstLight is a leading clean power producer, developer, and energy storage company serving North America. With a diversified portfolio that includes over 1.65 GW of operating renewable energy and energy storage technologies and a development pipeline with 4+ GW of solar, battery, hydro, onshore wind and offshore wind projects, FirstLight specializes in hybrid solutions that pair hydroelectric, pumped-hydro storage (including Northfield Mountain, the largest energy storage facility in New England), utility-scale solar, large-scale battery, and wind assets. The company's mission is to accelerate the decarbonization of the electric grid by supporting the development, operation, and integration of renewable energy and storage to meet the world's growing clean energy needs and deliver an electric system that is clean, reliable, affordable, and equitable. Based in Burlington, MA, with operating offices in Northfield, MA, New Milford, CT, Oshawa, ON, and Montreal, QC, FirstLight is a steward of more than 14,000 acres and hundreds of miles of shoreline along some of the most beautiful rivers and lakes in North America.
FirstLight is wholly owned by PSP Investments, one of Canada's largest pension investment managers. We have over 200 employees in Canada and the US with operations based in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Ontario and Quebec and our corporate headquarters are located in Burlington, MA.
We proudly serve our host communities and beyond through our clean energy assets, the recreation spaces we steward, the jobs we produce, and the economic benefit we deliver through our operations and charitable actions.
We are a team of caring, passionate professionals who are driven to deliver positive climate impact and to have fun while doing it! We value diversity, equity and inclusion and encourage people with diverse perspectives, skills and experiences to apply.
Position Detail:
If you have a passion for renewable energy and combating climate change, come and join our team!
FirstLight Power is looking for innovative, collaborative, and team-oriented summer temps to join our talented and dynamic team of individuals working to decarbonize the grid and accelerate the clean energy transformation.
We are hiring Fishway Guides to join our Recreation team for this seasonal position at Turners Falls in Montague, MA.
TRAINING IS PROVIDED
This is a PART-TIME TEMPORARY position from May 01-June 09, 2024.
Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday, plus Monday, May 29th, Memorial Day
Hours: 8:45 am-5:15 pm
The Fishway Guide will greet visitors and maintain the fishway areas. Responsible for conducting school programs and presenting educational information to the public.
Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
- Greet visitors;
- Maintain fishway public areas;
- Open and close the fishway daily;
- Conduct school programs on anadromous fish and the Connecticut River restoration program;
- Present educational information to the public;
- Identify and present the natural history of anadromous fish utilizing the fishway;
- Prepare site by conducting daily duties such as set up and cleaning including vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms and floors;
- Carry out other duties and responsibilities as assigned;
- Comply with FirstLight policies and procedures.
Job Qualifications / Skills
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in biological or environmental science or education is preferred;
- Experience in fisheries biology, natural sciences or education is highly preferred;
- Strong public speaking and customer relations skills, required;
- Prior experience working with large groups in a busy environment;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Strong reading and writing skills and ability interpret and follow strict safety procedures;
- Ability to meet highest attendance requirements;
- Ability and willingness to work weekends and holidays.
Physical Requirements
- Will be exposed to a variety of weather conditions such as rain and heat;
- Ability to be physically mobile and frequently stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, bend, stoop, kneel or crouch;
- Must be able to walk up and down flights of stairs and carry up to 40 lbs.
Why Work for FirstLight?
We consider our employees to be our most valuable resource and we strive to provide a challenging, collegial, and rewarding workplace. FirstLight embraces a company-wide commitment to recruit, develop, and retain a dedicated, diverse, and engaged workforce that is motivated to be ever better both professionally and personally.
Joining the FirstLight Team is an opportunity to experience a unique and exciting culture.
FirstLight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, FirstLight complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
FirstLight's values are:
Respect - Integrity - Safety - Excellence - Innovation - Team
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