Park Technician & Volunteer Lead – Trails & Visitors

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation, is recruiting for a Park Technician 1 in Sitka. The role focuses on maintaining park facilities and trails, leading corps and volunteer programs, and delivering visitor services while operating field equipment in a dynamic Southeast Alaska environment.

The position emphasizes safety, community education, and hands-on stewardship of Alaska’s natural and cultural resources, with travel to remote sites as needed and

Qualifications

• This job class uses competency-based minimum qualifications.
• Please ensure your application demonstrates how you gained the required competencies and that you possess them.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve park facilities and trails via routine repairs and janitorial tasks.
• Lead and facilitate Alaska Conservation Corps and Volunteers In Parks programs, including tasks and training.
• Provide visitor services, educational outreach, and interpretive programming to park visitors and the community.
• Operate and care for state equipment including trucks, ATVs, boats, snow machines, and power tools.
• Perform administrative tasks supporting field operations such as grant writing, timekeeping, purchasing, filing, and reporting.

Skills

Managing Human Resources

Building and Construction

Mechanics

Job description

Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation, is recruiting for a Park Technician 1 in Sitka. The role focuses on maintaining park facilities and trails, leading corps and volunteer programs, and delivering visitor services while operating field equipment in a dynamic Southeast Alaska environment.

The position emphasizes safety, community education, and hands-on stewardship of Alaska’s natural and cultural resources, with travel to remote sites as needed and