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Job Opportunities
Temporary Positions
The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center fills a number of temporary positions each year. Employment for these positions extends from mid-April through the end of September, exact dates vary.
These temporary positions are filled at the GS-4 and GS-5 level. Wage rates may be found at http://www.opm.gov
For more information about Juneau visit www.traveljuneau.com and www.juneau.com.
Additional information is available at www.fs.fed.us/fsjobs/forestservice.
The Juneau Ranger District is recruiting to fill interpretive positions at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center and with the Tongass Marine Highway Interpretive program.
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center is one of the most visited attractions in Alaska and has the most visitation of any single visitor center in the National Forest system. Staff interpret the glacier and glaciated landscape and the wildlife that frequent the area. The season begins in mid-April with three weeks of training and ends in late September. The center is open seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Employees must be prepared to work weekends and late or early shifts.
Housing
Government housing in one and two bedroom furnished apartments is available. Residents share a bedroom with one other person of the same gender. Up to four people are assigned to the two bedroom units. The rental is a daily rate of approximately $12.00 per night for a two bedroom unit and approximately $19.00 per night for a one bedroom. This includes cable TV, electricity, heat, water, sewer, garbage service and access to a no charge laundry room.