Individual Placement-Alaska- General Recreation Crew Member

Job description

Position Summary This is an exciting multi-discipline position working for a Forest Service district recreation program in Girdwood, Alaska. The position will include assisting recreation crews and staff in maintenance and repairing recreation sites, trails, and remote cabins. All duties are performed in the field using a variety of power and non-power tools including shovels, Pulaski, rock bars, chainsaws, and brush cutters. This is a multi-discipline position working for a Forest Service district recreation program. Placements need to bring a positive attitude, willingness to work in inclement (wet) weather, long days and spiked out in remote field camps. The position will include interdisciplinary collaboration while working to safely maintain and manage recreation infrastructure in a remote Alaskan community. Location: Girdwood, AK: Schedule: June 1, 2026 - August 22, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities: The SCA crew members will work alongside the Glacier Ranger District Recreation Crew. They will report to the District Recreation Operations Supervisor. The combined crew will work together to accomplish the following areas of work: · Trail maintenance and reconstruction · Cab...