HOUSTON AUDUBON SOCIETY SEEKS SANCTUARY MANAGEMENT INTERNS

There are two openings for part-time workers to assist with management of Houston Audubon Sanctuaries on the Upper Texas Coast. The duties include controlling exotic plant species, erecting sanctuary signs, posting boundaries, maintaining fences, picking up trash, and performing other tasks as necessary. Qualifications: Ability to perform hard physical work for extended and irregular periods, under adverse conditions and in all extremes of weather. Experience with chainsaws and other power tools. Ability to work with a wide variety of people and to work independently of supervisor. Enthusiasm for working outdoors. Personal vehicle necessary. College coursework in natural or biological sciences. Pay is $10 per hour for a 10-hour work week. Travel expenses between sanctuaries reimbursed. Starting date is January 15. Send a resume with cover letter and 2 references to Winnie Burkett, Sanctuary Manager, at wburkett@houstonaudubon.org.