River Steward

River StewardBrookfield Renewable US is a leader in renewable power solutions with a hydropower dam facility located on the Oswego River in Oswego, NY.Brookfield is committed to ensuring public safety for all who recreate on or near the Varick Hydropower Dam facility. Brookfield is hiring 5 River Stewards to effectively communicate with the public to ensure the safety of those fishing and enjoying the river.Qualifications:Qualified candidates are well-organized and enthusiastic about working with the public; able to effectively communicate in person; capable of performing duties independently as directed by a supervisor; eager to work outdoors in all weather conditions; and attention to detail. This is a contract position starting August 26th and ending November 27th. Training and orientation will be provided.A successful candidate will minimally be able to walk on a variety of surfaces (inclines and unsteady terrain) and stand for extended periods of time in all types of weather conditions. Be comfortable speaking with the general public and enforcing public safety regulations associated with the Oswego River at the Varick Dam. General angling knowledge is preferred but not a requirement. Visual acuity and attention to detail is required.Additional Skill & Qualifications:Live within a reasonable commuting distance to the Oswego River Varick Hydropower Dam facilityBackground or desire working in the outdoorsAbility to work in all types of weather (hot and inclement)Possess the ability to learn specific rules and regulations as related to public safety on the Oswego RiverAbility to work days, weekends, & HolidaysAbility to remain calm under stressful situationsAbility to effectively communicate in all types of situations while maintaining composureProficient in Microsoft office products including Word, Power Point, Outlook and Excel;Pay Range: $20/hr. Minimum Salary: 20.00 Maximum Salary: 24.00 Salary Unit: Hourly

Created: 2024-10-19