Careers and Jobs
Interested in working for the Forest Service? We offer a variety of opportunities for students, volunteers, and full-time or temporary job seekers. Join a high-performing workforce with purpose!
Current Job Listings
USAJOBS.gov
USAJOBS.gov is the federal government's official employment site. You will need an email address to set up your profile. You can also see jobs on the Forest Service Career Map.
Southwestern Region Forest Service Jobs
Current recruiting events, jobs and recruiter contacts for the Southwestern Region.
Fire Hire
Learn about fire, fuels and aviation management jobs, required training and how to apply.
Benefits, Resume Help and Webinars
Benefits of working for the Forest Service
As a federal agency, the Forest Service offers a plethora of phenomenal benefits, including paid time off; flexible work schedules; comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans; paid wellness time; and so much more!
Hiring Eligibilities
The federal government offers unique hiring paths to help hire individuals that represent different facets of society. Learn more about each hiring path and your eligibility.
Tools and tips for job seekers
Federal resumes are different than traditional resumes, with certain requirements and no recommended page limit. It's important to describe how your skills and work experience match the requirements in the job opening. To improve your chances, customize your resume for each job you apply for.