Resource Management - River Shoreline Cleanup
Purpose (why we are doing this):
The shores of Pike Island are a popular place for park visitors to view and access our beautiful rivers. Unfortunately, due to the nature of a riverway, trash can sometimes build up along the river banks. We are looking to recruit some volunteers to help keep our shoreline clean.
Impact this position will have:
To enhance resource management and visitor experiences.
Responsibilities (duties and tasks)
Authorized work:
Volunteers in this role will walk the shoreline of Pike Island on a semi-regular basis and pick up any trash that they encounter. At the end of their walk, volunteers will report any trash bags left on trails, as well as where and for how long they walked, to a park staff member.
This opportunity has flexible hours (any time between 9am and 3pm) and there are no maximum or minimum amount of days required.
Restricted work:
The duties assigned to this volunteer position are laid out above. Tasks pertaining to other programs and projects at this park/trail or any other park or trail unit must be agreed upon in a separate Volunteer Agreement Form.
Qualifications Desired:
Volunteers will need to be able to:
- bend over
- squat/kneel down without restriction
- carry a heavy garbage bag
Schedule Summary
This activity generally occurs on
- Monday - Morning, Afternoon
- Tuesday - Morning, Afternoon
- Wednesday - Morning, Afternoon
- Thursday - Morning, Afternoon
- Friday - Morning, Afternoon
- Saturday - Morning, Afternoon
- Sunday - Morning, Afternoon
