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Open: November 5, 2026 — Closes: December 4, 2026
Summary
You will serve as a Maintenance Worker Leader (Trails) with the National Park Service at Bandelier National Monument. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work for approximately 18 pay periods (March through October), and you will be in a non-pay status for the remainder of the year.
Major Duties
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Analyze of drainage patterns and the subsequent control methods as they pertain to front country, backcountry, and ADA trails. Performs and leads carpentry work, primarily using heavy log and rough-sawn lumber, on trail structures such as log checks, foot bridges, multi-use bridges, backcountry bridges, corrals, hitch rails, and boardwalks. Knowledge of trail construction and maintenance techniques and must be able to recognize existing and future maintenance problems. Responsible for daily on-site decisions concerning workflow and assignments, and the distribution of work for their crew, and conducting onsite safety tailgates as needed. Performs and leads other trail crew workers in masonry work, primarily dry stone, including the construction, stabilization, and maintenance to historic and non-historic structures mostly on the park trail system.
