Fire Watch / Spotter – Rural Mowing Operations
The Avara Group • medicine hat, Canada
Role Description
The Avara Group provides property care, vegetation management, and rural maintenance services throughout Southern Alberta. We are committed to safe operations, reliable service, and maintaining high standards in the field.
We are currently hiring a Fire Watch / Spotter to assist with roadside and ditch mowing operations in Cypress County.
Responsibilities
- Monitor mowing operations for fire hazards and unsafe conditions
- Follow and support a tractor operating a 15’ offset batwing mower
- Maintain constant awareness of surrounding field and roadside conditions
- Read and follow rural maps and route layouts
- Watch for smoke, hot spots, and mechanical issues during operation
- Communicate clearly with operators and supervisors by phone/radio
- Perform basic equipment checks and assist with field support tasks
- Respond quickly and calmly in high-pressure situations
- Follow all c...