Description: The Landscape and Garden Steward acts as the primary caretaker of Star Island’s landscape and gardens. This will be accomplished through: Day-to-day landscape care and garden maintenance. Implementing island wide landscape stewardship plan including invasive plant, lawns, trails, and solar field management. Maintaining annual plantings including window boxes and planters. Supporting staff and volunteer landscape/gardening efforts. Maintaining and repairing hand tools and irrigation equipment. Maintaining landscape schedules and garden records. Assisting with daily management of island’s composting facilities in …
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Water Quality staff work to provide clean, reliable drinking water to island residents and visitors and ensure effective day-to-day operation of the island’s wastewater treatment facility. This includes maintaining compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit (NPDES), Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements, and state statutes. This is an opportunity to learn in a hands-on setting and apply a systems-thinking approach, necessary on a small, resource-limited island. Primary Responsibilities: Implement testing schedules to meet permit requirements, perform regular process …
Description: Carpentry and paint staff are responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of island buildings, structures, and facilities. This will be accomplished through: Maintaining and repairing island infrastructure, windows/doors, furniture, and interiors/exteriors of island structures. Responding to work orders, requests for repair, and reported issues. Participating in seasonal island start-up and shutdown including project support and infrastructure set-up and winterization. Ensuring work areas and grounds are safe, clean, and organized. Participating in regular facilities team meetings, tasks, and projects. This is …
