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Recreation Crew Member

Washington State Department of Natural Resources

North Bend, Washington

Job Type Permanent
Salary Details $40,716.00 - $54,204.00 Annually
Deadline Feb 18, 2025

Snoqualmie Unit- Recreation Crew Member, Natural Resource Technician 3 (NRT3)
Full-time, Project, Represented position
Anticipated Project is February 2025 - December 2026
Work Hour flexibility may be available and considered
Salary: $3,393.00 - $4,517.00 Monthly 

Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment any time after 1/30/25. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

  • Use sustainable trail-building standards knowledge to construct and maintain trails on DNR land.
  • Construct and maintain pedestrian crossing trail bridges.
  • Safely operate and maintain mini excavator, powered toter, chainsaw, rigging, and other power tools for the use of trail and facility construction and maintenance.
  • Coordinate, lead, and monitor recreation projects with the Washington Conservation Corps crew and other partners/volunteers.
  • Interact with the public and positively represent the agency.
  • Drive a work truck and trailer on forest roads.

Required Qualifications: 

  • High School graduation or GED equivalent.
  • Experience maintaining and operating power tools such as chainsaws, brush cutters, and tracked wheelbarrows.
  • 1-year minimum experience using hand tools to do laboring or construction-related activities.
  • 6 months experience leading a crew or working with volunteers.
  • Experience gathering data, using GPS and GIS technology, and writing reports using Microsoft Office products, or similar.
  • Knowledge of methods and techniques for developing and maintaining recreation trails and facilities.
  • Familiarity with the principles and practices of recreation management and how public involvement fits within the landscape.
  • Ability to communicate and work well with a diverse group of people.
  • Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
  • Perform assigned duties in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations and public records retention and requests are followed.
HOW TO APPLY

View a complete position description with full application instructions at careers.wa.gov

When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.

Category General / Stewardship, Outdoor Recreation
Tags Trail Maintenance, GIS