Forestry Technician - Rec (GS-0462-05)

The Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands (PSICC), South Platte Ranger District (SPRD) is seeking candidates interested in temporary seasonal positions as OHV, Recreation, River, Trails, and Wilderness crew members with a duty location in Conifer or Sedalia, CO. This outreach is being circulated to inform potential candidates of these upcoming opportunities.

Developed, Dispersed, and River Patrol Crew Member - Duties include, but are not limited to, contacting visitors, maintaining contact with campground hosts, conducting compliance checks, fee collection, performing maintenance on recreation sites, and constructing and rehabilitating recreation facilities. Performing other duties such as data collection, site inspections, permit inspections, visitor contacts, and facility maintenance. Participates in training as required for the operation of equipment and vehicles. Assists with the enforcement of restrictions, including maintenance and posting of regulatory signs and contacting visitors. Educates public and enforces applicable rules and regulations as a FPO/FO by issuing violation notices and incident reports. Provides public information and interpretive services, including detailed information concerning recreational opportunities for the area. Educates forest users on potential resource damage caused by unauthorized use. A high level of fitness is needed to safely perform these duties.

*Spanish speaking candidates are encouraged to apply

Job announcement: 23-TEMP3-R2-0017-5DT-SC

Contact Marc Grandia at marc.grandia@usda.gov, 303-275-5610 for additional information