Over the course of 125 years, MNC has provided services essential to the improvement of the lives of San Francisco’s communities. We believe that supporting individual members of a family throughout each life phase, brings success and upward mobility for the entire family. Today, we have 21 campuses which are enhancing the lives of low-income seniors, youth, and families.
The Environmental Stewardship Associate will actively participate in numerous activities aimed at addressing climate change, promoting sustainable practices, and preserving our natural heritage. This hands-on experience will not only contribute to habitat restoration beautification but will also equip you with valuable soft skills, resume-building opportunities, and life lessons that will shape your future.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES
Engage in various activities aimed at combating climate change, including mulching, pruning, planting, beach cleanups, and other conservation efforts.
Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of national parks, contributing to their preservation and enhancement for future generations.
Participate in habitat restoration projects, working to revitalize ecosystems and promote biodiversity.
Learn and implement the importance of recycling and using clean energy, promoting sustainable practices both within the team and in the broader community.
Attend special tours and education sessions to deepen your understanding of environmental issues and conservation strategies.
Attend and actively participate in multiple workshops focused on leadership development, waste reduction, sustainable living practices, workplace etiquette and professionalism, interview preparation, and career exploration and development.
Receive mentorship and guidance to develop essential skills for future academic and career opportunities.
Work collaboratively with fellow Environmental Stewardship Associate members, volunteers, and the Crew leader to achieve project goals and objectives.
Customer Service
Safety
Maintain personal safety, use personal protection equipment (PPE) and follow Company policies.
Report all and any safety issues, accidents, or injuries to your manager as a matter of priority.
Promotes the health and safety of participants and follows safety and emergency procedures.
Effective Team Member
Ability to interact positively with team members.
Ability to facilitate positive change.
Partner with supervisor when necessary to address department issues or concerns.
POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education: Either enrolled in high school, a high school graduate, or has received GED.
Experience: No prior experience is necessary.
Requirement:
Age between 16 and 24, with a passion for environmental conservation and sustainability.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with peers and supervisor.
Willingness to learn and engage in physically demanding tasks related to habitat restoration and environment upkeep.
Openness to new experiences and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
Language(s): Fluent in English
Skills and Abilities:
Personality - Independent thinker, team player, great customer skills. Ability to work in a multi-cultural setting.
Performance - Able to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
Communication - Good written and verbal communication skills.
Software: Familiarity with Microsoft office suite preferred.
Tools and Equipment: Training and familiarization provided to youth corps members on how to properly use the tools and equipment. This could include safety training, demonstrations, or hands-on practice sessions supervised by experienced staff member.
What we offer
If you are seeking an organization that values, promotes and develops leadership by delivering culturally sensitive, multi-generational, community-based services that empower families to build strong, healthy, and vibrant neighborhoods with the vision of a strong, healthier and more vibrant community that respects and celebrates its many rich, cultural traditions, please apply.
How to Apply
If you are qualified and interested in applying, you can apply online or go to our web page https://mncsf.org/careers/careers-3/ or send your resume and cover letter with the name of the position in the subject line to mario.quintanilla@mncsf.org or jobs@mncsf.org
Please visit our web site for additional information on our Company web-site at: www.mncsf.org
We are an equal opportunity employer that welcome diversity in the workplace with a great company culture. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records