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Trail Maintenance

Swan Mountain OutfittersWEST GLACIER, MT

$160+ / day

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$160+/day

Job Description

PositionSwan Mountain Outfitters Glacier Division operates 4 horseback riding locations; 3 located in Glacier National Park and one in West Glacier which rides into Flathead National Forest. Our trail crew is a small team responsible for maintaining these trails for use by us and the public.Current CPR and Wilderness First Aid certifications preferred.Our season runs from May - September. Housing not provided.Primary Functions and ResponsibilitiesTrail crew works 4 days a week, 8-10 hours a day. Tasks include:

  • Walking the trails and alerting management of any concerns
  • Clearing drains
  • Maintaining corridor per NPS standards
  • Mitigate braiding
  • Trail clearing
  • Invasive species removal
  • May assist packers in trail projects involving mules
  • May assist maintenance and corral staff in various projects

QualificationsApplicants should have experience performing trail work with either USFS, Conservation Corps, etc.

We are looking for someone who:
  • Is competent with a chainsaw
  • Is comfortable working alone in a backcountry setting
  • Has great communication skills
  • Can stay on task while working alone
  • Can identify problems in the field and act appropriately to fix them
  • Loves working outside in varying conditions

Compensation

  • $160/day

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