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9/28/2022
Kingdom Trails is currently hiring for the following positions: Signage and Mapping Manager, Retail Supervisor, LEAP AmeriCorps Education Coordinator, Welcome Center Information Specialist, & Trail Ambassador. Our Core Values are: ● We welcome all who visit and live in our region. ● We prioritize access and inclusion. ● We use our trails with gratitude and respect. ● We communicate with honesty and transparency. ● We invite respectful and diverse opinions. ● We steward smart growth in collaboration with our landowners and other stakeholders. ● We embrace outdoor recreation, health and safety as a shared responsibility. ● We grow wisely by listening, learning and evolving. If you identify with these guiding principles, please consider joining our team to help strive towards achieving our mission. https://www.kingdomtrails.org/employment 9/28/2022 Help Wanted: Cold Hollow to Canada Cold Hollow to Canada is seeking an Executive Director to lead the organization’s Conservation and Community Programming work toward the execution of our 5-year Strategic Plan. Work will focus on CHC’s Land Conservation and Woodlots Programs; fundraising activities; and general organizational administration. https://www.coldhollowtocanada.org/fileadmin/files/pdfs/CHC__ED_Position.pdf 9/27/2022 Grants Program Manager The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is hiring a Grant Programs Manager. The ideal candidate brings proven financial and/or project management experience, spreadsheet savvy, initiative, and works effectively in a dynamic environment. For more information contact agnes.barsalow@vermont.gov. Requisition ID # 40163 9/26/2022 Office Manager & Membership Coordinator - full-time position Vermont Mountain Bike Association (VMBA) is looking for an Office Manager & Membership Coordinator to help deliver our Membership Benefits program, supporting the 9,400+ members who make our work possible, while also supporting internal office systems and operations. The work will be a hybrid and flexible schedule, with the ability to work in our Waterbury office 2-3 days per week. https://vmba.org/office-manager-membership-coordinator/ 9/12/2022 Umiak Outdoor Outfitters has Multiple Job Openings. Programs Director Umiak is seeking a hardworking and unique individual to be a part of and overseeing our rapidly growing program department. This full-time job will keep you busy all summer and winter. Retail Sales Associate Umiak Outfitters is looking for an enthusiastic, part-time, or full-time, seasonal, sales associate to help sell and buy outdoor apparel and accessories. Retail Sales/ Ski Tech We're hiring for our ski shop. We are looking for retail sales/ski tech. An ideal candidate would be familiar with mounting and adjusting A.T. and Telemark bindings with knowledge of XC and Backcountry Skiing. Snowshoeing Guide We are taking applications for part-time seasonal snowshoe guides for the coming winter. Sledding Attendant We are taking applications for part-time seasonal Sledding Attendants for the coming winter. Nordic Ski Guides We are taking applications for part-time seasonal Nordic ski guides for the coming winter. Backcountry Ski Guides We are taking applications for part-time seasonal AT/ Backcountry Ski Guides for the coming winter. Dogsledding Greeter We are taking applications for a part-time seasonal Dogsledding Greeter for the coming winter. Early applications will receive first consideration. Email resume and cover letter to: programs@umiak.com, Attn: Program Director. Or mail to Program Director Operations Manager, Umiak Outdoor Outfitters, 849 South Main Street, Stowe, VT 05672. https://www.umiak.com/employment 9/12/2022 The Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests are seeking candidates to fill two permanent full time Administrative Support Assistant (GS-303-4/5) positions located in Manchester and Mendon, Vermont. Only one position will be filled at each location. The purpose of this outreach notice is to advertise these positions as well as to determine the area of consideration for the advertisement. Responses received from this notice will be relied upon to make this determination. Application materials must be submitted though USAJobs by October 2, 2022. https://fsoutreach.gdcii.com/?id=DC47F2EBAC584D05AEBD75580C87A8A4 8/29/2022 Several Job Opportunities including Full Time Office Manager Lake Champlain Basin Program is seeking a full-time Information Officer to join our collaborative team as an office manager to provide support to the LCBP Program Director and staff to optimize workflows and ensure smooth logistical operations of the LCBP office in Grand Isle, VT, and the LCBP Resource Room located in the ECHO Leahy Center, Other Openings include: Environmental Analyst, Lake Champlain Communications and Publications Assistant, Grants Specialist and Aquatic Biologist. https://www.lcbp.org/about-us/people/careers/ 8/29/2022 Hostel Manager Live-in Required At Hanover Adventure Tours (HAT), we live and breathe outdoor exploration and enjoyment. We are an adventure center located along the beautiful Connecticut River (4 miles from Dartmouth College and 3.3 miles from the Appalachian trail) that provides hostel lodging, e-bicycles, watercraft, and summer & winter adventure equipment rentals. The hostel has 22 beds (private and dormitory rooms) with a fully equipped kitchen and common area that provides a communal environment for Appalachian Trail hikers and adventure-seeking visitors to the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Learn more about Hanover Adventure Tours here: https://hanoveradventuretours.com/ Please apply by email and attach your resume to info@hanoveradventuretours.com 8/25/2022 Full time Assistant Manager at Rack 'N Reel in New Haven, VT Experience in bookkeeping, pos systems, efficient customer service, time management, decision making, leadership abilities, organization skills, motivation skills, marketing skills, social media experience, product knowledge, multitasking environment, stocking product, inventory control,honest & trust worthy, enjoys the outdoors, hunting, fishing, can communicate with people problem solve, salary based on experience and abilities, apply with in. https://www.facebook.com/jobs/job-opening/853052195661406/ 8/24/2022 Town of Colchester Full Time Recreation Coordinator The Town of Colchester is seeking an energetic and active self-starter to join its Recreation team. Develop, maintain and oversee operations of Before & Afterschool Programs in addition to assisting with departmental programs and special events. Develop and implement curriculum for program, supervise and assist staff in administering weekly lesson plans. Collaborate with departmental leadership to develop long-term vision for programs. https://colchestervt.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7581/Recreation-Coordinator---Aug-22 8/17/2022 Lake Champlain Basin Program is hiring a Lake Champlain Communications and Publications Assistant! LCBP and NEIWPCC are seeking a creative candidate to assist with communications and publications tasks, including maintenance of LCBP-managed websites and production of LCBP education and outreach materials. Please apply by August 31. https://www.lcbp.org/about-us/people/careers/ 8/4/2022 The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation is excited to recruit for a State Lands Forester in the Rutland District of the Division of Forests. https://humanresources.vermont.gov/classification-position-management/classification/job-specifications/detail/310100?nojs=ajax 8/3/2022 Join our team! Seeking a park manager for Jamaica State Park. $960/week, housing provided. Call or text 802-461-5992. https://www.vtstateparks.com/employment.html8/3/2022 7/28/2022 Jay Peak Resort Seeks Events Manager Events - Jay, VT - Full Time - The Events Manager is responsible for the planning, design, production, promotion, overall co-ordination, and profitability of the all the resort’s events including on-mountain winter/summer events, employee events, music events, and any other events/activities that support and expand visitation to Jay Peak. https://jaypeakresort.com/resort/community-employment/employment 7/18/2022 The Vermont DEC Watershed Planning Program is Hiring! The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Watershed Planning Program (WPP) is seeking a dynamic and experienced natural resource planner with a background in water resources. The planner will be part of a team developing watershed management plans and implementing watershed protection and restoration projects that guide the Agency of Natural Resources and partners in efforts to protect and restore Vermont waters. This position has a highly visible presence and often represents the Agency of Natural Resources in statutory partner relations, community engagement, public forums, and stakeholder meetings guiding agency technical and financial resources. https://careers.vermont.gov/job/Montpelier-Environmental-Analyst-VI-Water-Investment-Division-VT-05601/910295100/ 7/16/2022 Outreach and Field Coordinator Green Mountain Club, Waterbury Center, VT, Become a leader in Vermont’s outdoor recreation future while stewarding the nation’s oldest long-distance hiking trail. By serving as the Outreach and Field Coordinator, you’ll gain valuable skills in education and technical field work while directly contributing to the future of the Long Trail and its 200,000 annual users. Apply today! https://vhcb.org/sites/default/files/programs/americorps/GMC_0.pdf 7/6/2022 ECO AmeriCorps: Assistant Field Coordinator The Assistant Field Coordinator will participate in a professional and hands-on service to northern communities through environmental education, community outreach and conservation service. The AmeriCorps member will engage local youth and communities to provide career and conservation skill training to seasonal NorthWoods Conservation Corps members and leaders (these are not AmeriCorps members); cooperate with local and regional partners to identify and complete priority conservation and community service projects; and increase capacity for education, recreation and service opportunities at NorthWoods, on our 1500-acre ‘Outdoor Classroom’ and in local communities. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/eco-americorps-assistant-field-coordinator-2/ 7/6/2022 2022 Sustainable Forestry Internship The NorthWoods Stewardship Center is hiring two Sustainable Forestry Interns for an 8 week fall season. Interns will gain experience while working with Forest Stewardship staff on forestry, conservation, habitat management, and landowner outreach projects. NorthWoods is a non-profit conservation organization serving the communities of northern Vermont and New Hampshire through our Education, Conservation Corps, Conservation Science, and Forest Stewardship programs. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/2022-sustainable-forestry-internship/ 6/22/2022 Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront says there are plenty of available jobs Do you need some extra cash this summer? It’s not too late to apply for a seasonal job. The recreation superintendent of Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront says there are plenty of available jobs. Like many places, the Queen City is having a hard time filling critical roles this summer, like parks maintenance, summer programming employees, and security staff for the waterfront. The pay for these jobs ranges from $14 to $25 an hour. https://enjoyburlington.com/opportunities/employment/ 6/13/2022 Help wanted at Craftsbury Outdoor Center: Sculling Camp Director, Front Office, Kitchen and Housekeeping 6/8/2022 Vermont Woodlands Association Executive Director Position Morning Ag Clips/Farmhouse Communication, LLC is seeking a full-time, qualified person whose primary duty will be to serve as the Executive Director of the Vermont Woodlands Association (VWA). Reporting to the VWA Board of Directors, the Executive Director (ED) will be responsible for executing the VWA mission as envisioned by the 2022-2027 Strategic Plan. The successful candidate will initially develop deep knowledge of VWA's history, core programs, operations, and strategic vision. https://www.vermontwoodlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/VWA-ED-job-description.docx.pdf 6/1/2022 Kroka Expeditions is seeking a Camp Nurse Marlow, NH · Kroka is seeking a Camp Nurse to help care for the medical needs of our community during the busy summer season, mid June through August 20th (some flexibility). For more information about this position, visit our hiring page: https://kroka.org/about/hiring/position-camp-nurse/ 5/24/2022 Conservation Corps Youth Crew Members Position Overview: Crew members (ages 14-20) are hired each year to work on Conservation Corps crews at the location closest to them. They are selected through a competitive application process and supervised by a trained leadership team. Successful candidates receive a weekly wage plus hands-on education and employment experience. Members must be willing to meet the challenges of working in the outdoors by demonstrating maturity, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic. A commitment to the environment and to their local communities is essential. Crew members work on local crews in Vermont and at National Wildlife Refuges across New England. Projects vary by year and location, but generally include trail maintenance and construction, improving wildlife habitat, studying and protecting wildlife populations, removing invasive species, addressing water quality issues, and maintaining critical infrastructure. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/conservation-corps-youth-crew-members/ 5/22/2022 Craftsbury Outdoor Center seeks Sculling Camp Director Ideally, this is a person who knows and loves sculling, and is eager to help more people learn and improve in the sport. The director must also be organized, friendly, creative and a good teacher and communicator. They should be skilled at coaching all levels from beginner to high level, and also able to coach developing coaches. Familiarity with Office applications and file sharing will help a lot, and familiarity with sculling equipment is a must. Organization, management and development of the Sculling Camps is the priority responsibility, and this includes serving as coach for a number of camps each summer. https://www.craftsbury.com/news/sc-director 5/19/2022 VT ATV Sportsman's Association Hiring Immediately: Title of Position: Trails Technician Reports to: Trails Coordinator Overall Responsibility: Assist in operation and maintenance of trail building equipment and manual labor related to trail maintenance duties. https://vtvasa.org/ 5/18/2022 Careers & Internships at Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports Be a part of the largest year-round disabled sports non-profit organization in Vermont and help grow our organization. We are seeking a dynamic, motivated, experienced, creative and organized individual for: Paid Staff Program Coordinator – Northern Vermont (Burlington, Chittenden County, Bolton Valley Ski Area). Seeking a highly qualified candidate to join the management team for a year-round Program Coordinator position. Candidate will be responsible for overall administration, outreach, management and coordination of the day-to-day operations of the Vermont Adaptive programs and activities at the Burlington Waterfront and Bike Path, Chittenden County, Bolton Valley Ski Area, and beyond. Some travel will be required. Work will require weekends and holidays. Salary in the low 30’s. Great benefits. https://www.vermontadaptive.org/join-the-team/ 5/12/2022 Lenny's Shoe & Apparel is Hiring May 22nd, from 12-4pm for an on-the-spot interview at Vermont’s favorite locally owned retailer. We are hiring Full and Part-Time Sales Associates at our Williston store, 2121 Essex Road, Williston, VT 05495. Please stop in for our event, or apply online by emailing your resume and references to web@lennyshoe.com 5/11/2022 Vermont State Parks - Seasonal Opportunities Burton Island Assistant Park Manager and more. Are you looking for a fun and rewarding summer job in Vermont's beautiful outdoors? Vermont State Parks is accepting applications for a variety of seasonal positions for the 2022 season. If you have an excellent work ethic, customer service and/or management experience, and great attitude, you may be a great fit for our team! https://careers.vermont.gov/job/Various-Vermont-State-Parks-Seasonal-Opportunities-VT/855735100/ 5/9/2022 Bike Shop Mechanic I Seasonal Full-Time I $20+/hr Sugarbush is seeking a bike mechanic to be responsible for operating and managing a small full-service bike shop at Sugarbush resort. Shop services the rental bike fleet as well as customer bikes. Mechanic would assist with training rental technicians in the rental shop and provide assistance in rental bike set up when needed. https://jobs.sevendaysvt.com/job/seasonal-resorts/sugarbush-resort-warren-vt-usa-full-time-seasonal-bike-shop-mechanic-i-seasonal-full-time-i-20-hr/ 5/5/2022 Vermont Canoe and Kayak is Hiring Come join our team Looking for individuals with paddling skills to join our team of river guides. Training on site. -Shuttle/trailer driving skills a bonus -Clean driving record a must -Physically able to handle kayaks/canoes -Strong social skills Email: vtcanoes@gmail.com or call Bronwyn @ 802-644-8336 4/20/2022 Employment At Clearwater Sports: DO YOU LOVE the outdoors? Clearwater Sports is looking for River Guides, Retail Sales & Shuttle Drivers! Must be available most weekends. We are looking for a few enthusiastic team players and outdoor leaders! . Please send resume to: info@clearwatersports.com. 4/16/2022 The Friends of Waterbury Reservoir is hiring two, part-time Aquatic Invasive Species Greeters for the Summer, 2022 season. Here is your opportunity to learn about Aquatic Invasive (Nuisance) Species and help protect our natural environment. These positions are grant funded (the pay is $15/hour) and will run from Memorial Day to Labor Day. They require individuals to work one day a weekend (approximately 8 hours); as well as attend an Agency of Natural Resources training program this spring (about 4 to 6 hours, date and time yet to be determined). The trainings include up-to-date information about the program and professional development techniques. How to apply: • Send a letter of interest and resume; include why you are interested in joining us. • Email this to waterburyres@gmail.com or mail it to PO Box 341, Waterbury Center, VT 05677. If you have questions that need answering, feel free to call 802-760-8142. 4/16/2022 Maine Whitewater Rafting Guide Training Great Summer Job - Sign Up Today! North Country Rivers Sign Up Today Or Call 1-800-348-8871! Spring Training Dates May 20-30, 2022 4/16/2022 Point Bay Marina in Charlotte, VT is hiring! Full-time and Part-time positions available. We are seeking reliable individuals to join our team! We are currently looking for yard, service, and store workers. Yard worker - seeking yard hands to assist with boat launching, act as fuel dock attendants, and general seasonal marina duties. Store workers- work in the marina store, answer phones, stock shelves, and field general questions from boaters. Service workers- serve as a service technician; mechanical experience is required. Minimum Requirements to work at Point Bay Marina: -Excellent customer service and people skills -Experience around boats is preferred -Equipment operating experience is preferred, for yard position(s) -Ability to lift 50lbs To apply: contact Todd Smith at skipper@pointbaymarina.com or by calling 802-425-2431 4/15/2022 Umiak in Stowe, VT Is Hiring Umiak Outdoor Outfitters offers retail sales, instructional lessons, tours and rentals for outdoor enthusiasts. https://www.umiak.com/employment 4/14/2022 VYCC is Hiring Pro Trail Crew members. Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (VYCC) is seeking Pro Trails Crew Members to work on Conservation Crews and make a difference in communities throughout Vermont. Pro Trail Crews will work to improve trails across Vermont and into neighboring states. These crews will complete trail maintenance (full bench construction, brushing, stonework, and some small carpentry projects). Pro Crew Members gain technical skills to help them be competitive in their next adventures while building a new network of colleagues. A successful Pro Crew participant is able to work in challenging conditions, complete high-quality work, be a supportive member of their crew, and work well both independently and as a part of a small team. If you are excited to develop your technical skills, work alongside other conservation professionals, and have a positive impact in Vermont, this position is for you. This position will run from June 6th until August 19th or October 31st, 2022. This crew will operate on a hitch schedule (for example, 5 days on, 2 days off OR 9 days on, 5 days off). Members receive a weekly stipend of $670. This position requires long days outdoors in the elements. Please apply online at https://www.vycc.org/apply/. Please contact VYCC’s Conservation Program Manager, Halle Harklau at halle.harklau@vycc.org with any questions. 4/12/2022 Natural Resource Instructor/Medical Coordinator, Green Mountain Conservation Camp Temporary Seasonal Position with the VT Fish and Wildlife Department The Camp Natural Resource Instructor/Medical Coordinator involves aspects of being both a Natural Resource Instructor and a Camp Medic. The NRI/Medical Coordinator will work under the supervision of the Camp Director and Camp Coordinator. The position involves teaching courses at a residential camp ranging from first aid education, hunter/firearm safety, fishing, forestry, ecology, fish and wildlife management, and outdoor recreation. Also, supervising and staying in the back of a cabin with 8-10 campers, ages 12-16 on a weekly basis. This position is also responsible for overseeing the medical needs of the camp program. Responsibilities include mentoring campers regarding medical and personal matters, dispensing medications to campers, ensuring health regulations are adhered to, and assisting all staff members in carrying out camp goals, objectives, and the Vermont State Fish & Wildlife Department’s mission. Please note: this is a residential position at either the Edward F. Kehoe Camp in Castleton, VT or the Buck Lake Camp in Woodbury, VT. https://vtfishandwildlife.com/node/564 4/4/2022, Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports is Accepting Summer Intern Applications Love the outdoors? Need college credit? Want to try something new? Become a Vermont Adaptive intern this summer. Our internships and apprenticeships are designed to provide learning and hands-on experiences to individuals interested in Adaptive Sports, Therapeutic Recreation, Wilderness Adventure, and Adventure Recreation to gain knowledge and professional experience in these growing fields. Interns and apprentices gain skills and knowledge in all aspects of seasonal programming, event planning, and volunteer management while being a valuable resource to our mission and participants. Apply online today, www.vermontadaptive.org/internships/ 4/4/2022 The Green Mountain National Forest is advertising several recreation positions through an upcoming National Hiring Event. Positions potentially being filled include: GS-0462-05 Forestry Technician Recreation About the position: This position is located on a Forest Service unit, and is responsible for planning, developing, administering, and executing work plans and projects for wilderness, recreation, trails, and special uses activities. GS-0301-09 Recreation Management Specialist About the position: This position is located on a Forest Service unit, and is responsible for planning, developing, administering, and executing work plans and projects for wilderness, recreation, trails, and special uses activities. Contact: Christopher Mattrick, Rochester and Middlebury Ranger Districts, Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests, p: 802-767-4261 x5513, c: 802-353-4858, f: 802-767-4777, christopher.mattrick@usda.gov 4/2/2022 Hostel Associate At Hanover Adventure Tours (HAT), we live and breathe outdoor exploration and enjoyment. We are an adventure center located along the beautiful Connecticut River (4 miles from Dartmouth College and 3.3 miles from the Appalachian trail) that provides hostel lodging, e-bicycles, watercraft, and summer & winter adventure equipment rentals. The hostel has 22 beds (private and dormitory rooms) with a fully equipped kitchen and common area that provides a communal environment for Appalachian Trail hikers and adventure-seeking visitors to the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Our fast-growing team is looking for a motivated individual with interpersonal skills and the ability to establish great customer relations. This is a seasonal part-time position with the potential to offer live-in accommodations with a private room, shared common area, kitchen, and bathroom. https://hanoveradventuretours.com/ |