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The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) is a public sector organization, established by the Province of Ontario, in 1973 to conserve, restore, develop and manage natural resources within the watersheds of Essex County and Pelee Island. This position plays a key role in delivering technical expertise, development application reviews and broader watershed planning services, through a multi-disciplinary team, that support safe, sustainable municipal growth in areas affect

The Senior Conservation Area Technician, Holiday Beach Conservation Area reports to the Superintendent, Field Operations and is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service  and general maintenance at the Holiday Beach Conservation Area (HBCA) including small-scale and minor construction, landscaping, and maintenance of buildings and facilities.  This position trains and oversees the day-to-day work of seasonally hired staff and volunteers to complete work assignme

The Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Assistant (TERM) position will help undertake the daily maintenance program of Conservation Authority buildings and lands and restoration work on ERCA-owed property, municipal or private lands.  Various projects include grounds and trail maintenance, building and facilities maintenance, and restoration activities such as invasive species removal. Other duties may include garbage collection, cleaning, general maintenance and painting, an

The Habitat Restoration Technician (Tree Planter) (TERM) position reports to the Forester and Restoration Biologist and is responsible for unloading tree deliveries, maintaining trees until they are planted, compiling tree orders, hand and machine tree planting, nut and herbaceous seeding and planting and to assist in ERCA’s annual public tree hand out as well as other community planting events. This position is classified as ‘Term’ as the tasks associated with this position