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The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) is hiring temporary positions in recreation for the 2023 season for both developed recreation and wilderness and trails. The SFNF heritage program also is hiring archaeology technicians for the 2023 field season.
Recreation Technician – SFNF duty stations: Coyote, Cuba, Española, Jemez Springs, Pecos
Positions are available at each duty station at all grade levels GS 3, 4 or 5. Government housing may be available. Working in the Recreation Program gives you the opportunity to positively influence visitors’ outdoor experience.
Trail/wilderness duties include trail clearing, maintenance, resource surveys and visitor contacts. Developed recreation duties include maintaining and improving recreation sites, and providing information about recreation opportunities, regulations, and current restrictions.

Archaeology Technician – SFNF duty stations: Española, Jemez Springs, Pecos, Santa Fe
Positions are available at each duty station at all grade levels GS 5, 6 or 7. Government housing may be available. Archaeology technicians assist the Heritage Program in survey, site recording, and documentation across the forest for a variety of projects.

Applications are only accepted through www.usajobs.gov Sept. 29 – Oct. 6. After setting up a USAJOBS online profile, you can apply to various positions and locations across the Southwestern Region. Review the job announcement carefully for deadlines, duty stations and required information.
Employment start dates vary but generally begin in April 2023.
To find information and learn more about the positions advertised on the SFNF and across the Southwestern Region, visit the Southwest Region Temporary Job Listings webpage. You also will find helpful hiring tips, how to apply, resources and information about benefits.