Remote Park Ranger - Wilderness Maintenance & Enforcement

Department of Marine Resources; Norway; Remote; NOK 232,000 - 316,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry in Maine seeks an Allagash Park Ranger for the Penobscot River Corridor. This seasonal 25-week role covers remote recreation areas, with housing provided. Expect duties in resource protection, campsite maintenance, fee collection, and facility repairs.

Training in Wilderness First Aid, chainsaw, and boat operation is provided. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and one year of park maintenance experience; a valid Class C

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and one year park maintenance and operation or equivalent.
• Preference for knowledge of boats/canoes with/outboard motors and remote wilderness park experience.
• Training in Wilderness First Aid, chainsaw operation and boat operation is required or will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities and monitor public use in remote recreational environment.
• Assist other PRC districts as needed and supervise small groups of employees or volunteers.
• Respond to incidents and collect fees; repair facilities as needed and maintain equipment and records.
• Live and work independently in remote conditions; operate vehicles, motorboats, radio systems and power tools.

Skills

Boat operation

Remote wilderness park experience

Generator/solar knowledge

Chainsaw operation

Radio systems operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Boats and canoes

Job description

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry in Maine seeks an Allagash Park Ranger for the Penobscot River Corridor. This seasonal 25-week role covers remote recreation areas, with housing provided. Expect duties in resource protection, campsite maintenance, fee collection, and facility repairs.

Training in Wilderness First Aid, chainsaw, and boat operation is provided. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and one year of park maintenance experience; a valid Class C