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Oversees large Anchorage volunteer work events (30-70 volunteers), trail maintenance and construction, OHV/equipment operation, hand tools, power tools, basic carpentry, supervise 5-9 youth trail crew members, roving trail patrols, many public contacts on trails and at trailheads, some remote field work along the Iditarod Trail and nearby villages (brushing trail, cabin maintenance, trail marker/sign maintenance).
Strong field work, carpentry, and construction experience desired.
Participates in a variety of field inventories in support of the outdoor recreation program.
Collects field data to determine compliance with wilderness and recreation plans, wilderness suitability, resource damage, recreation potential, requested use permits, impact of proposed resource plans, and current recreation usage.
Researches literature, plans, regulations to gather information on recreational issues.
Compiles and summarizes data for surveys.
Enters data into computer system and runs standard programs to check data from surveys.
Enters data into GIS system including GPS data and produces map products.
Conducts on-site surveillance of contractor or agency crews engaged in facilities and trail maintenance to determine compliance with contract or instructions.
Issues routine special use permits.
Requires the use of motor vehicles; in most cases this will be a four-wheel drive vehicle or ATV.
Provides detailed information to public on recreation opportunities.
Performs other required duties as assigned. |