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Job Field: Other Jobs
Location: Moose, WY
Salary: $21.31 - $24.86 / Per Hour
Job Type: Full Time - Term
Phone: (307)739-3608

JOB SUMMARY:

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Experience your America and build a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service. Become a part of our mission to unite our past, our cultures and our special places, to establish important connections to the present and build a rich and lasting legacy for future generations. For more information about the National Park Service, click Grand Teton National Park.

AREA INFORMATION: Located in northwestern Wyoming, Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway preserves a spectacular landscape rich with majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and extraordinary wildlife. The abrupt vertical rise of the jagged Teton Range contrasts with the sage-covered valley, creating world-renowned scenery that attracts visitors from all over the world.

Park headquarters is located in Moose, Wyoming which is approximately 12 miles north of Jackson.  Jackson is a small, outdoor recreation focused, thriving community of 8,000 year round residents. The town caters to four million tourists every summer, has an excellent hospital and medical community, a well respected public school system, private schools, multiple grocery stores, excellent restaurants, and seasonal music and art festivals. Outdoor activities are available year round and include easy access to three ski resorts (Snow King Resort, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, and Grand Targhee), back-country and Nordic skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, camping, backpacking, horseback riding, boating, rafting, kayaking, hunting, cycling, mountain biking, and world class fly fishing, climbing, and mountaineering. The climate can be as extreme as the activities that are available. Winter temperatures range between lows of 20 degrees below zero to highs of 30 degrees. Summer temperatures are comfortable, with highs between 65 - 80 degrees.

A daycare center is located in Moose and an elementary school is located in Kelly (14 miles from Moose).  Children attend Junior and Senior High Schools in Jackson with bus service provided.

Government housing may be available.

 

Work Schedule: This position is term, subject to furlough. Initial appointment will be for 13 months and may be extended up to a total of four years.  Actual employment time is contingent upon funding and operation needs. Employees will work a minimum of 26 weeks but not more than 50 weeks in any service year.  Actual work schedules and periods of furlough are contingent upon funding and operation needs. 

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S. Citizenship Required

Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.

Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with the Selective Service.

Class A CDL with Airbrake endorsement required.

Pre-employment drug test and arduous duty physical exam required.