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Do you love Mountain Biking? Do you enjoy working outdoors on beautiful trails? Then join our team at the Northwest Trails System!

This is an entry level, part time temporary, hourly position.

\ FUNCTION OF JOB: Assist in maintaining the Northwoods Trails System and otherduties as assigned.

\ SUPERVISION: Reports to and is responsible to the Northwoods Trails SystemsSpecialist.

\ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Trail maintenance work including, but not limited to, erosion control, trimming vegetation, trailanalysis, materials transport, and the proper and safe use of tools, materials, and otherequipment. These activities can include mowing, pruning, sawing, clearing culverts orcreek crossings of debris, water bar rehabilitation, raking, shoveling, leaf blowing, trashpickup, port-a-pot cleaning, and other duties as assigned. Daily work may involve any orall of these specific tasks at various dates and times.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment

Ability to stay on task and work on trail maintenance tasks

independently

Ability to operate equipment and perform manual labor for long hours

outside; exhibit a range from competency to proficiency operating various mechanical and manual trail building tools

Familiar with machine and tool preventative maintenance techniques

Strong attention to detail and strong work ethic

Willingness to learn and review by participating in the training

necessary to doproper trail work

Possess a valid Arkansas driver\'s license and ability to drive a

side by side vehicle

Able to take written and verbal direction from Supervisorsto

complete project goals

Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

Able to interact with the general public, customers, volunteers, and

employeeswith tact and courtesy

Able to change activity frequently and cope with interruptions.

WORKING CONDITIONS: The Northwoods Trails Maintenance Assistant worksprimarily in the field out on the trail. Works nights, weekends and holidays as needed.The weekly workschedule will vary.

\ TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Motorized vehicles and equipment, includinggenerators andcommon hand and power tools. Other equipment can include trail counters, laptopcomputers, hand held radios, phones, and GPS units.

\ PHYSICAL DEMAND: The physical demands of this position will range from light toarduous exertion. Trail maintenance often involves frequent stooping, lifting, reaching,bending, carrying, and repetitive motion. Distances walked and ridden may frequentlyexceed several miles per day, often while carrying tools and other equipment. Lifting 50pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25pounds.

\ \ For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.\ \

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