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Forestry Technician (Recreation) - United States Forest Service (USFS) - St. George

#24686
Outdoor Engagement Center

Details:

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Position Type: Internship
  • Posted on: March 21, 2019
  • Open until: Fri, March 29, 2019 expired
  • Work Hours: 40
  • Wage: $14.30
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

Schedule: 4-10 hour shifts. Schedule may vary depending on work assignments and locations.

Dates: 05-13-2019 - 08-23-2019

Agency: United States Forest Service (USFS)

Location: St. George

Overview:

The incumbent will be participating in a variety of duties that will include the following: Trail Maintenance (Motorized, Non-Motorized and Wilderness Trails. Facility Maintenance of our Administrative and Recreation Facilities which includes cleaning restrooms and a rental cabin. Educating the public on correct recreation practices. Interaction with stock animals will also be a major part of the incumbents duties.

Position Responsibilities:

  1. Show up to work on time and with the correct attire and personal essential items
  2. Maintains and improves trail conditions ranging from Wilderness to Motorized Trails.
  3. Cleans and maintains recreational and administrative facilities
  4. Willingness to adapt to different schedules and work locations
  5. Educates the public on correct recreation practices
  6. Works well in a team setting and in a rapidly changing environment
  7. Willing to take direction from supervisor and provide updates/feedback

Qualifications:

Able to work in hot and arduous conditions Experience with Stock Animals OHV Experience Familiar with multiple primitive hand tools and power tools Good people skills Hiking in difficult terrain Ability to communicate well with supervisor, team members and the public Willing to get dirty when necessary after having provided for safety (in other words cleaning horse trailers and bathrooms)

Application Instructions:

Go to https://go.suu.edu/iic Click on “Apply Today” Fill in online application Attach all other requested documents Send to appropriate hiring manager


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