Seasonal Summer Workers Conservation

The Town of Fairfield is hiring Seasonal Summer Workers for its Conservation Department for 8-10 weeks starting June 2, 2025. Responsibilities include trail maintenance, clearing fallen trees, and planting. Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license. The position offers $19/hour, Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Knowledge of local trails is a plus.
The Town of Fairfield Conservation Department is seeking paid summer workers. The positions are for a period of 8-10 weeks, starting June 2, 2025. Deadline for receipt of application is May 16, 2025. For additional information/questions: please call (203) 256-3071.
• Clearing fallen trees
• Repainting trail blazes
• Trail maintenance
• Mowing/weed whacking
• Making and installing wood signs for Town open spaces
• Boardwalk installation/repair
• Planting trees/shrubs
• Removing invasive plant species
• Erosion control projects on trails
• Trash removal
• Knowledge of Town open spaces/trails is a plus
• Must be self-motivated
• Must be capable of working outdoors with and without direct supervision in all weather conditions
• Experience with hand tools, mowing, basic carpentry, planting and yard work/brush clearing is desired

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Workers must be 18 years old
• Must have a valid driver’s license

SCHEDULE
• Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

PAY RANGE
• $19/hour

AFFILIATION
• Non-Bargaining Unit, Seasonal Position

THE TOWN OF FAIRFIELD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Town of Fairfield to ensure equal employment opportunity for all employees and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.