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Rio Grande National Forest seeks seasonal help
Release Date: Jan 29, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2016
Rio Grande National Forest seeks seasonal help
MONTE VISTA, Colo. - The Rio Grande National Forest will be advertising to fill up to 18 temporary jobs for the 2016 field season. Interested individuals need to submit their applications from February 2-8 at www.usajobs.gov.
“Our seasonal workforce plays a big role in helping us get the work done on the ground,” said Tom Malecek, deputy forest supervisor for the Rio Grande National Forest. “Our hope is that we will receive a lot of local applications.”
A variety of positions will be available at all three ranger districts for the 2016 season, including work in forestry, recreation, wildlife and road maintenance (laborer). To learn more about the positions being offered and key contacts for those positons, visit the Rio Grande National Forest website at www.fs.usda.gov/riogrande and click on the “Seasonal employment 2016” link in the Quick Links box or call 719-852-5941.