Conservation Corps Crew Member

7 Lakes Alliance is hiring Youth Conservation Corps Crew Members for seasonal outdoor work in Portland, ME. Responsibilities include erosion-control projects, training attendance, and compliance with safety policies. Candidates must be at least 16, possess reliable transportation, and be able to perform strenuous physical labor. The position lasts 10-14 weeks, with full-time hours from early May to late August 2026.
7 Lakes Alliance, a non-profit organization in the heart of Maine’s Belgrade Lakes watershed, is seeking energetic Youth Conservation Corps Crew Members. 7 Lakes Alliance’s mission is to conserve the lands and waters of the Belgrade Lakes Region for all.
Responsibilities
• Participate in completing erosion-control projects in the Belgrade Lakes watershed.
• Communicate with Corps supervisors regularly.
• Attend training events as requested.
• Perform other tasks related to the operation of the Conservation Corps as instructed by the Coordinator.
• Comply with 7 Lakes Alliance policies regarding safety and conduct.
Qualifications
• Ability to perform strenuous, outdoor work as part of a team.
• Punctuality and organizational skills.
• Work 8 hours a day doing physical labor.
• Must be at least 16 years of age and have reliable transportation.

Job timeframe:
Seasonal, 10-14 weeks, ~35 hours per week, Mondays through Fridays with occasional Saturdays.

Start Date: early-May 2026 for college students, mid-June for high school students

End Date: late-August 2026
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