Maintenance at Boulder

ExplorUS; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

ExplorUS is hiring for the role of General Maintenance I in Boulder, Colorado. This position provides essential maintenance for campgrounds and recreational areas in the beautiful Arapahoe-Roosevelt National Forest. Ideal applicants are passionate about conservation and outdoor recreation.

The role entails tasks such as carpentry, cleaning, and equipment maintenance while ensuring a welcoming environment for visitors. Eligible employees enjoy health benefits and a chance to work amidst Colorado’s scenic landscapes.

Qualifications

• Possesses basic mechanical skills and facility maintenance abilities.
• Familiar (or willing to become familiar) with company policies.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensures daily maintenance requirements are met including various tasks.
• Maintains and services company equipment.
• Provides courteous and respectful service to customers.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Facility maintenance abilities

Customer service skills

Job description

Arapahoe-Roosevelt National Forest in Boulder offers the chance to work in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, helping to manage trails, campgrounds, and recreational areas. Our 2026 positions are ideal for those who love the outdoors, as they allow you to contribute to the preservation and enjoyment of one of Colorado’s most beloved natural landscapes. 2026 Seasonal Positions Available. We’re hiring for the upcoming season with multiple openings across several campgrounds within the Arapahoe Boulder District. These roles are ideal for individuals passionate about conservation, outdoor recreation, and hospitality, and each campground offers its own unique setting and experience.

Title

General Maintenance I

Reports To

General Manager

Department

Maintenance

Summary

The primary objective of General Maintenance I is to provide for the proper care of campgrounds and other use areas by performing maintenance to grounds and facilities. The Maintenance Technician will work under the direct supervision of the assigned manager for the given area.

Responsibilities

• Ensures daily maintenance requirements are met such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, mowing, weed trimming, cleaning, landscaping, facility repair, and other general maintenance tasks within assigned areas.
• Maintains and services equipment and keeps all company equipment in operable and safe working condition.
• Trash pick-up throughout the entire recreation areas, roadsides, and campgrounds.
• Maintains trash barrels: keep always emptied, and all areas around trash are to be kept neat and clean.
• Informs supervisor as to specific maintenance needs, facility and building needs, and necessary supply levels.
• Assists hosts with various miscellaneous duties as they may arise.
• Always provides courteous and respectful service to customers and visitors.

Requirements

• Possesses basic mechanical skills and facility maintenance abilities.
• Familiar (or willing to become familiar) with all company and partnering agency policies and guidelines.
• Available for duty during weekends, holidays, and peak visitation periods. Weekly work schedules will be worked out with local management.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately.

Benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Eligible employees are offered health benefits. All hours worked will be paid.