February 14, 2022- MISC is hiring temporary field crew members to join the coqui crew this spring and summer. Positions can be part-time or full-time and will last for five months, with the potential to extend into a permanent position afterward based on funding. See below for more information and how to apply.

- Employment type: Accepting resumes for part-time or full–time, temporary (no benefits) positions. Resumes must include a cover letter and three professional references.
- Shifts: 10-hour shifts, Monday – Thursday (1:00 p.m. -11:30 p.m. during the summer, 12:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. during the winter) with occasional weekends and daytime shifts as operational needs dictate.
- Salary: Starting salary is $14.89/hour.
- Experience: Introductory level. Training will be provided, no experience is necessary.
- Crew-specific responsibilities: Work involves mixing 50 lb. bags of citric acid into a 14% solution, hiking in rough terrain while carrying heavy fire hose to spray coqui frog infested areas, installing PVC pipelines, weed eating and mowing to remove coqui habitat, interacting with community members, and maintaining detailed records including GPS.
- Location: Crew reports to MISC baseyard at Old Maui High School. Work is typically performed in gulches and other wildland areas around the Haʻikū are, but may also be done in residential areas as needed.
- Basic Qualifications: Must have a current driver’s license, reliable personal transportation, and high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Application Requirements: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) Three professional supervisory references
- Application Deadline: Ongoing recruitment.
For inquiries please contact Susan Frett, Acting Coqui Control Coordinator at (808) 633-6646 or skfrett@hawaii.edu
Click to learn more about a day in the life of the MISC coqui crew and apply today!