Working in Yemassee, SC, the Wildlife Technician assists with the daily operations of the Hunt Department, focusing on wildlife and habitat management, agricultural activities, land maintenance, equipment operation, and dog care. This role supports hunting and recreational activities for members and guests, requiring a high standard of safety and professionalism.
Responsibilities
Assist with implementing established wildlife and habitat management programs to support wildlife populations and departmental objectives
Prepare, plant, fertilize, and maintain agricultural crops, food plots, and designated wildlife management areas
Operate tractors, mowers, planting equipment, and other agricultural machinery necessary for crop production, habitat maintenance, and land management activities
Assist with maintaining hunting blinds, stands, feeders, kennels, and other structures and equipment used in Hunt Department operations
Perform routine land maintenance activities, including mowing, clearing ditches, maintaining drainage areas, removing debris, and maintaining access routes
Assist with establishing and maintaining firebreaks and participating in prescribed burning activities as directed, when properly trained and authorized
Monitor food plots, habitat conditions, hunting facilities, and designated management areas for maintenance needs or potential concerns
Assist with the installation, repair, cleaning, and general upkeep of wildlife feeders, hunting stands, blinds, and related equipment
Handle, feed, exercise, and assist with training plantation dogs according to established departmental procedures
Assist with the care and handling of guest dogs as directed, ensuring appropriate attention to animal safety and well-being
Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary kennels, dog care areas, and related equipment
Observe dogs for signs of illness, injury, unusual behavior, or other concerns and promptly report observations to the supervisor
Properly operate, inspect, clean, and maintain tractors, vehicles, tools, and other assigned equipment
Identify and promptly report damaged equipment, unsafe conditions, habitat concerns, or other operational issues
Monitor and communicate supply needs, including feed, seed, fertilizer, fuel, equipment, and other materials necessary for daily operations
Organize and prioritize assigned responsibilities to ensure agricultural, wildlife management, and maintenance tasks are completed according to established schedules
Demonstrate initiative by recognizing and addressing routine maintenance and operational needs without requiring continual direction or repeated reminders
Assist with guiding Members and Guests during hunting activities, sporting clays, boating excursions, and other designated outdoor recreational activities
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Prepare and maintain hunting areas, sporting clays facilities, boats, and related equipment to ensure readiness for scheduled activities
Assist with transporting, setting up, and organizing equipment and supplies necessary for hunting and recreational activities
Provide courteous, professional, and attentive assistance to Members and Guests while maintaining established standards of safety and service
Communicate appropriate safety procedures and operational instructions to participants before and during assigned activities
Follow established hunting, firearm, boating, and recreational safety procedures in accordance with applicable laws and departmental policies
Assist with handling and managing plantation dogs and guest dogs during hunting and recreational activities as directed
Maintain awareness of guest schedules, planned hunts, and recreational activities to ensure necessary preparations are completed in advance
Inspect assigned equipment and recreational areas for potential hazards and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate personnel
Important Details
Employment type: Full-time
Work location: Yemassee, SC
About the Company
This role supports the operations of a Hunt Department, including wildlife and habitat management, agricultural activities, land maintenance, equipment operation, and dog care.