May be required to administer emergency first aid to injured persons. Prepares a wide variety of records and reports. Supervises and assists in the training of deputy wardens and other assigned personnel as required. Performs related duties as assigned. Exposure to all Vermont climatic conditions is involved.
Duties require lifting and dragging of animal carcasses and other heavy objects.
Incumbents must have good health and a high stamina level. Duties may require evening, night, weekend and other irregular duty hours and significant overtime duty. Wardens typically must maintain a business office on their home premises. Exposure to danger may occur in a variety of ways due to weather, terrain, hostile hunters fishermen, pursuit of law violators, etc. Attendance at meetings, hearings, and seminars may be required at which strong adversary opinions may be encountered.