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National Park Service is seeking a Maintenance Worker (Historic Preservation)-Seasonal to perform outdoor maintenance tasks at a site with diverse historic and modern structures. The role supports journeyman staff in masonry, carpentry, and preserving historic assets.
Primary duties involve outdoor work, assisting with treatments to preserve walls, foundations, and other structures made from adobe, stone, or wood, with care for the historic fabric and site integrity.
Open: October 5, 2026 — Closes: October 13, 2026
You will serve as a Maintenance Worker (Historic Preservation)-Seasonal . These positions may be filled for a six month seasonal period, but can be vary due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: March-July 2027. Open to the first 150 applicants.
These positions are responsible for providing building and grounds maintenance for a National Park Service site with diversified infrastructure and operational complexity. The organization is characterized by facilities with multiple functions, both modern and extensive historic structures, and resources with complex cultural components. The incumbent's primary duties are performed outdoors, and include assisting journeyman, or higher level employees with masonry; carpentry; and mixing soils, water, and amendments for mortar to remove and repair damaged portions of walls or similar architectural structures. Implement prescribed preservation treatments (capping, veneering, re-pointing, resetting and new laying) to alter, maintain, repair, construct and/or stabilize a variety of assets including historic structures, foundations and pre-contact architectural sites, contemporary buildings, trail and road drainage structures, etc. made of adobe, stone block, and/or wood components.