Employment
Welcome to the Great Outdoors! We offer a variety of employment opportunities (both paid and unpaid) ranging from student programs to volunteer programs, and full time employment for men and women with skills in several hundred areas.
Forest Service employees are caring for the land and serving people
Find a Job
Check out the Forest Service Outreach Database to see what positions that may be coming available to fill.
Recruitment
Interested in upcoming vacancies and events, feel free to fill out our recruitment form, and stay updated.
Job Announcements & Outreaches
Check for current Open Continuous Recruitment job listings at USAJOBS.gov.
How to Apply
The US Forest Service has implemented an application program for nationwide centralized recruitment notices. Applicants can apply online at USAJOBS.gov.
Be sure to review the vacancy announcement carefully and follow "Where to Apply" and "How to Apply" directions when submitting your application.
Salary & Benefits
Forest Service employees enjoy a flexible range of benefits in working for the federal government. Benefits are available to permanent employees and some temporary/term employees.
Student Programs
The Forest Service has part-time and temporary employment Opportunities for Young People, including internships and cooperative student programs.
For specific information about student opportunities on the Lassen, please inquire at our local offices.
Volunteering
For current volunteer opportunities please visit Volunteer.gov.