Seasonal Carpentry & Grounds Maintenance Pro

National Park Service; Skagway (AK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Alaska seeks a Seasonal Carpentry Worker to perform routine maintenance and carpentry tasks at park sites. The role includes aiding senior staff, performing minor repairs, and painting in accordance with project instructions, with exposure to outdoor and shop environments.

Typical period is spring months with potential flexibility; travel may be required. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and operate basic tools and light equipment, including forklifts.

Qualifications

• Experience performing simple and routine maintenance and repair work.
• Ability to operate hand tools and basic machinery used in carpentry.
• Good physical condition with ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform simple and routine maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, equipment and related utilities.
• Assist higher graded workers in carpentry tasks and repairs.
• Carry out minor carpentry repairs and painting following project instructions.
• Maintain campground sites and trails; operate light trucks and transport materials.
• Operate forklift for loading/unloading supplies and light equipment.

Job description

National Park Service in Alaska seeks a Seasonal Carpentry Worker to perform routine maintenance and carpentry tasks at park sites. The role includes aiding senior staff, performing minor repairs, and painting in accordance with project instructions, with exposure to outdoor and shop environments.

Typical period is spring months with potential flexibility; travel may be required. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and operate basic tools and light equipment, including forklifts.