Seasonal Student Trainee (Laborer)

National Park Service
📍 Empire, MI, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 28, 2026

Job Description

Summary This is a student-trainee position which is established to provide a meaningful work opportunity in the Laborer, WG-3502 occupation. The employment opportunity may involve, specific work assignments and a variety of assignments, and working with intermediate and journeyman level staff. You will perform moderately heavy physical labor requiring the use of common hand tools and power equipment. Responsibilities Temporary maintenance workers perform a variety of building and utility maintenance and general maintenance duties for the Buildings and Utilities, Road, Trails and Grounds, Platte River Campground, and the Manitou islands. Major Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Provide labor assistance to maintain buildings, grounds, roads, trails, boardwalks, and otherwise maintain park facilities. May be assigned to clean public restrooms, pick up and haul garbage; pick up litter; maintain campgrounds and associated facilities such as public water and wastewater ...

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Job Details

  • Location Empire, MI
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date February 28, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 05, 2026