Pepperwood Preserve is seeking a Restoration Technician to assist with the stewardship of
the natural resources of the reserve. Pepperwood is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a
mission to inspire conservation through science. Pepperwood owns and operates a 3,200-acre
preserve in Sonoma County dedicated to ecological research and education. The Dwight Center
for Conservation Science, a 9,400 square foot LEED-certified green building, provides the base
for Pepperwood’s program delivery. Pepperwood is a place where science and community
come together to solve today’s most pressing environmental challenges. Pepperwood works
with researchers from around the world to address challenges facing land and water managers
today and we translate results into educational tools and practical solutions for our community.
Our goal is to ensure that humanity thrives together with a vibrant natural world. Please learn
more about our programs at www.pepperwoodpreserve.org.

Job Summary: The Restoration Technician supports the Preserve Management team to care
for the preserve’s natural resources and infrastructure. Under the supervision of the Assistant
Preserve Manager the Restoration Technician conducts maintenance of facilities including
buildings, roads, trails, water systems, fences, vehicles, and tools. They participate in natural
resource planning and conservation management of the flora and fauna of the preserve,
including management tools such as the conservation grazing program, invasive species
removal, prescribed fire, restoration planting and biological monitoring of the ecological health
of the preserve. The Restoration Technician will work with Native Advisory Council, education
team, volunteers and contractors to conduct work on the preserve. This person will serve as an
ambassador of Pepperwood to visitors on an as-needed basis. May require weekend or evening
assignments as needed.

For a complete description of the duties and required and desired job skills, and how to apply, see Pepperwood Preserve Restoration Technician Job Description .