Operations Ranger

Job overview

The Operations Ranger role is an onsite, full-time position at Audubon Louisiana Nature Center in New Orleans, LA. Compensation is not specified. The role supports daily operations, grounds care, facilities, and conservation work at the nature center. The ranger maintains buildings, trails, exhibits, and outdoor spaces so they are safe and ready for visitors and programs. The role also supports habitat restoration and conservation initiatives, helping the center connect the community with regional ecology and nature.

What you'll do

• Maintain buildings, facilities, exhibits, trails, machinery, and tools
• open and close the facility
• prepare restrooms, classrooms, and visitor spaces
• assist with safety and emergency plans
• support invasive species removal and habitat restoration
• maintain grounds
• help improve efficiency and minimize costs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

operations ranger

nature center

grounds maintenance

facility maintenance

habitat restoration

conservation

outdoor work

new orleans la

audubon institute

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role requires outdoor work in all weather, comfort around chainsaw activity and willingness to learn its operation, and proficiency with common hand and power tools and janitorial equipment. Previous park or nature center experience is preferred.

About the employer

Audubon Institute is hiring for this role. Industry: Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions. Sector: 71.