Trail Crew Lead

City of Boulder

Boulder, CO, US
Hiring range: $28.52 - $41.36; type: hourly; benef...
Not specified in the job description.
Valid driver's license required
Two years natural resources experience
One season supervising field crews
The City of Boulder is seeking a Trail Crew Lead to oversee trail program objectives, manage crews, and ensure safe operations in outdoor environments. The role requires strong leadership, communication skills, and physical endurance, as well as experience in natural resource management

Job Summary

  • The Trail Crew Lead provides leadership to execute trail program objectives and support department-wide plans for land uses and open space purposes.
  • This role requires coordinating work with agency partners, volunteers, and junior rangers while performing physically demanding tasks in mountainous terrain.
  • Compensation ranges from $28.52 to $41.36 per hour for a full-time position with benefit eligibility under group BMEA.

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The City of Boulder is seeking a Trail Crew Lead to oversee trail program objectives, manage crews, and ensure safe operations in outdoor environments. The role requires strong leadership, communication skills, and physical endurance, as well as experience in natural resource management.

Salary

Hiring Range: $28.52 - $41.36; Type: Hourly; Benefits: Group BMEA (20+ Hours)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Two years natural resources experience
  • One season supervising field crews
  • Physical ability to hike 10 hours daily
  • Ability to lift up to 150 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with trail dozers and excavators
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS or field data software
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Advanced First Aid certification
  • Knowledge of dry stone construction

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must hold valid driver's license
  • Pass background check before first day
  • Two years natural resources work experience
  • One season supervising field crews

Work Rights

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