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Open: December 29, 2025 — Closes: May 29, 2026
Summary
Performs simple and routine work involved in the maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings and related utilities, requiring the use of a variety of trade practices associated with occupations such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical, cement work, painting, and other related trades.
Major Duties
Performs minor carpentry repairs using simple measures and hand tools on such tasks as replacing broken planks on picnic tables; broken windows using precut stock; minor adjustments or replaces hinges, latches and catches. Performs painting using brush roller according to specific instructions on projects where appearances are not critical such as staining trash barrels. Performs minor plumbing repairs such as tightening or replacing in-kind fittings and fixtures which do not require custom fitting or solder joints; replaces faucet washers; unplugs drains using a plunger; replaces liquid petroleum gas bottles. Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments according to established procedures. Operates a forklift to load and unload supplies and light equipment not requiring special rigging. Operates pickup truck and park's UTV to pick up supplies, transport materials to and from work sites while assisting with project work and snow plowing. Cleans and services chemical toilets, restrooms park's buildings. Collect trash. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Only-Lead Testing: The duties of this position require occasional exposure to lead based material due to the lead paint removal and encapsulating that is completed. As a result of this exposure employees will be required to be subject to lead (blood) testing. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Only - Respiratory Fit Testing: The duties of this position require occasional exposure to particles and fumes in painting, carpentry, grinding or other work-related activities. For safety reasons when hazards cannot be eliminated air purifying respirators are required. Employees using respirators are required to participate in a respiratory protection program which includes medical evaluations. fit tests. and following procedures for proper respirator use. Cut-off Dates: This is an open continuous announcement, in which applications are collected over several months, and have multiple cut-off dates. Applications received by the initial cutoff date will be considered first. **INITIAL CUT OFF IS Monday, January 12, 2026** Applications will be considered throughout the open period of the announcement however additional referral certificates will only be issued when a hiring official exhausts current certificate and/or additional vacancies need to be filled. SALARY: Salary will vary according to location. For specific wage information, reference the OPM Salaries and Wages link: Benefits, Wage, NAF to calculate locality pay. For more information about the position or the park please contact: Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Cuyahoga Valley National Park Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Effigy Mounds National Monument Fort Larned National Historic Site Fort Smith National Historic Site George Washington Carver National Monument Harry S Truman National Historic Site Isle Royale National Park Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Lincoln Home National Historic Site Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Nicodemus National Historic Site Ozark National Scenic Riverways Pea Ridge National Military Park Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial Pipestone National Monument Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Pullman National Historical Park Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway Scotts Bluff National Monument Sainte Genevieve National Historical Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
