Modoc National Forest announces seasonal hiring for upcoming recreation season

Modoc National Forest
Forest Service News Release
Contact: Suzanna Johnson
530-233-8713
suzanna.johnson@usda.gov
Modoc National Forest announces seasonal hiring for upcoming recreation season
ALTURAS, CA February 16, 2026- Looking for a meaningful job in your own community? The Modoc National Forest is hiring seasonal employees for the summer season.
Apply through USAJOBS.gov – beginning February 20th, through March 3,2026.
Review announcements carefully for qualifications and start dates.
Whether maintaining trails or guiding visitors, there’s a role that fits your adventure.
If you love the outdoors, enjoy helping visitors, or want hands-on experience in forest management, a seasonal job could be a great fit. These roles offer this and more:
Potential applicants must be 18 years old by their first day of work.
Learn more about careers including recreation, trails, maintenance, visitor services and more including benefits, plus upcoming hiring events: fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/careers
Be part of something BIG—literally.
Supporting the recent announcement of hiring1039 seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season, the Modoc National Forest will hold an open house Wednesday February 25th from 5-7 PM @ 225 West 8th St. Modoc National Forest Office to assist local candidates with the hiring process and with more information regarding Positions.
“Seasonal jobs can be a first step into a natural resources career, a way to build experience, or simply a chance to spend the summer working outside,” added Bielecki. “We encourage anyone interested to apply.”
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