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Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: Van Buren, MO
Salary: $13.41 - $15.00 / Per Hour
Job Type: These are full-time excepted service temporary seasonal positions; Not to Exceed...
Phone: 888-364-6432

JOB SUMMARY:

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The National Park Service is looking for temporary employees to work as Wildland Firefighters (Range/Forestry Aids/Technicians) in Van Buren, Missouri (Ozark National Scenic Riverways). The park features 134 miles of crystal clear, spring-fed rivers that are flanked by scenic bluffs and numerous springs and caves. Outdoor recreational activities abound and include canoeing, "tubing", fishing, swimming, and hiking. The duty station for this position is Van Buren, Missouri. Limited shopping, medical, and dental are available. For more shopping, medical, dental, and entertainment Poplar Bluff, Missouri is approximately 40 miles east of Van Buren.

For information on the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, go to the following website www.nps.gov/ozark. For more information about Missouri, go to the following website: www.visitmo.com.

Positions at the GS-5 level have been identified as one of the key fire management positions under the Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) Standard. This position has been categorized as a Senior Firefighter (SFF), and is subject to meeting the minimum qualification standards for IFPM prior to being placed into the position. Detailed information regarding IFPM positions can be found at the IFPM website by clicking here. 

For information on National Park Service fire programs, visit their website. For contacts and information regarding housing availability visit Fire Contacts on the DOI Fire Jobs website and select Missouri.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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You must be a U.S. Citizen

Positions may require a valid state drivers license

Some positions may require a CDL; information will be provided at job offer

All positions have medical qualification requirements

You must be 18 years of age or older prior to appointment.

These positions have no promotion potential.