Sustainable Forest and Ecology Management - Lillooet, Canada - Chilcotin Holidays Guest Ranch

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Company Description


Company

We are an established wilderness eco-tourism business collaborating with a conservation institute to facilitate conservation trips that get our guests actively involved in hands-on conservation projects while reconnecting to nature and themselves.

We are located in the Chilcotin Ark, a unique place for nature and wildlife due to the diverse combination of ecosystems.

At Chilcotin Holidays, we believe an internship should be more than just a line item on your resume - it should be a life-changing experience profoundly expanding your vision of who you can be and what you can accomplish.

In all of our internships, we challenge our interns to clearly identify and continuously re-evaluate their interests, goals, and purpose.

Therefore, while you will certainly gain valuable work experience in
Sustainable Forest and Ecology Management,** you are not restricted to this and you get a holistic experience of what life on a ranch based research centre entails.

You will meet adventurers from all around the world, working in this exceptional and unique environment.


Benefits:

• Live by our Three Pillar philosophy of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Personal Development.
• Your Personal Development is the priority of your experience, so we facilitate the environment and material for you to grow and evolve towards your best self.
• You become part of our community where we support each other in our goals and mission and share our personal experiences on a daily basis.
• You will live and work in a remote wilderness environment and experience a new lifestyle, where you reconnect with nature and yourself.
• You create your own work schedule that meets your interests and moves you towards your goals.
• Free room, board and opportunities above.

Job Description:

Within this internship you will have the opportunity to work in the following areas including, but not limited to:

• Plan cut blocks and identify trees for select logging
• Use equipment like chainsaw, skidder, Cat and logging truck
• Skid trees to landing by mechanical or horse logging
• Buck and limb trees to specification
• Educate yourself on government regulations and communicate with forestry management
• Learn specification to mill standards and work the sawmill
• Manage carbon storage sequestration opportunities on all levels
• Engage in habitat enhancement and manage the woodlot from a conservation perspective

Qualifications:


Requirements:

The requirement for staying with us is your commitment to your Personal Development and to contribute to our community.

You are ready to view challenges as opportunities to grow and learn and take initiative to leave your comfort zone.

Our priority is to create a community where we believe the best of each other, want the best for each other and hold one another accountable - If you share this approach you are ready to join us.