Seasonal Trails Technician

Performs a variety of general maintenance duties and implementation of management actions on open space properties. Specific duties include: monitor and inventory natural resources and public uses on open space properties; install/maintain signs, fences and boundary markers; conduct and supervise volunteers on restoration and trail improvement projects; inspect, maintain and construct natural surface trails and associated features; monitor recreational uses; maintain tools and equipment; other work as assigned including occasional office work.

Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school in natural resource management or a related field, and one to two years of open space and trails related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and work well with a team or individually. Ability to effectively work with and supervise volunteers. Experience completing on-the-ground resource protection and trail maintenance/construction projects is preferred. May be required to work some evenings and weekends. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required and GIS/GPS proficiency a plus. Valid Colorado Driver’s license required at time of hire and throughout employment and ability to safely operate and maintain power tools.

This position is open until 3/13/26. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and Summit County Government application online at or by mail to the Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 68, Breckenridge, CO 80424. For questions about the position, call 970-668-4067 or email .