Denali National Park and Preserve has one permanent career-seasonal job leading day-to-day trail crew work. You assign the crew’s tasks, maintain and repair trails, drainage and trail structures, run chainsaws, power tools and construction equipment, and help with project planning and safety. The posting calls for journey-level trail construction and repair experience, with related trades such as carpentry or masonry. Work runs roughly mid-January to mid-November, with unpaid time off the rest of the year. This is a Field Unit Local Hiring announcement, so you must live within 50 miles of the park (Denali Park, Healy, Cantwell or Ferry) and show proof. Pay is $40.73 to $47.53 an hour; housing is not mentioned and relocation is not paid. Apply on USAJOBS by 11/09/2026.
| Pay | $40.73 to $47.53 per hour, WG-9 |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Seasonal |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Experienced |
| Location | Denali Park, Alaska |
| Job Type | Trail Crew |
| Posted | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Apply By | Nov 9, 2026 |
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Summarized from a public posting on USAJOBS announcement 890957900, checked Oct 31. Not posted by the employer, and not yet verified by WildWork — confirm the details before you travel. Apply on the employer’s original posting.
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