Seasonal Outdoor Trails Crew Member

Government of British Columbia; Revelstoke; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in British Columbia is hiring Seasonal Maintenance Crew Members to support the maintenance of outdoor recreation sites across various locations. This role offers hands-on experience in recreation management, developing teamwork, leadership, and communication skills. Candidates should have a Grade 12 education, with prior experience in outdoor environments and physical fitness. The position requires working in teams and maintaining facilities including campsites and trails, necessitating some overnight stays and the ability to work in challenging conditions.

Benefits

Benefits and learning opportunities

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Required Grade 12 graduation or GED.
• Experience in a team environment is essential.
• Field experience in forestry, conservation, or ecology is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance of recreation and campsite facilities.
• Participate in trail building and maintenance.
• Provide information to recreation users and handle inquiries.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Carpentry

Chainsaw use

Small engine operation

Education

Grade 12 graduation or GED

Degree/diploma in Outdoor Recreation Management

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

All-terrain vehicles

Job description

A government organization in British Columbia is hiring Seasonal Maintenance Crew Members to support the maintenance of outdoor recreation sites across various locations. This role offers hands-on experience in recreation management, developing teamwork, leadership, and communication skills. Candidates should have a Grade 12 education, with prior experience in outdoor environments and physical fitness. The position requires working in teams and maintaining facilities including campsites and trails, necessitating some overnight stays and the ability to work in challenging conditions.