The Trail Crew Leader is responsible for supervising and leading a crew of 4 individuals as well as volunteer groups on both frontcountry and backcountry trail and restoration projects. Approximately half of the season will be spent completing deferred maintenance projects in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Area, with the other half of the season focusing on other frontcountry and backcountry projects throughout our service area. This position requires efficient leadership skills, an agile thinker who can respond to fluid environmental conditions and crew dynamics within various frontcountry/backcountry settings, and an ability to build and support an effective team. In addition, the Trail Crew Leader will possess a strong skill set in trailwork, particularly in a wilderness setting, ability to assess and manage risks, and organizational skills in project reporting, logistics and time management.

Compensation: $27-$29/hr

Application Deadline: 4/15/2026

Application Website: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/67a6466c33eb4850935651b4/t/69a5c12c65376d22558f6ade/1772470572357/Trail+Crew+Leader+Job+Description+2026+%281%29.pdf