(NEVADA CITY, Calif. - Feb. 12, 2026) – Tahoe National Forest is hiring seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season and is encouraging local residents to apply.
“Our seasonal employees are the backbone of summer operations—keeping our campgrounds, trails and recreation sites open, safe and welcoming for visitors,” said Tahoe National Forest Supervisor Chris Feutrier. “These positions offer meaningful work, hands-on experience and the chance to support public lands close to home."
Tahoe National Forest is recruiting for a variety of roles, including:
- Recreation and visitor services
- Trail and facility maintenance
- Active resource management
“Seasonal jobs can be a first step into a natural resources career, a way to build experience, or simply a chance to spend the summer working outside,” added Feutrier. “We encourage anyone interested to apply.”
How to Apply
Applicants can view open job announcements and submit applications through USAJOBS.gov beginning Feb. 20.
Application periods, qualifications and start dates vary by position. Applicants are encouraged to review job announcements carefully for deadlines and required materials.
Additional information about seasonal hiring and upcoming recruitment events is available at fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/careers/recruitment-events/seasonal-summer-hiring.
Working for the Forest Service
To learn more about Forest Service careers, benefits and upcoming hiring events, visit fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/careers.###