Campground Host @ Hatcher Pass Management Area

Hatcher Pass Management Area
Hatcher Pass Management Area includes three designated camping areas. A 4 site camping/picnic area at Government Peak with campsites, picnic tables, latrines and fire rings, a camping lot at Gold Mint trailhead with tables, fire-rings, latrines and well water and a no-amenity camping lot at the Fishhook Trailhead. Hatcher Pass and Independence Mine State Park boasts scenic vistas of the Talkeetna Range, high mountain peaks and multiple glaciers. Activities include gold panning, berry picking, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and world class spring skiing. Host duties include welcoming campers and day users to the area, collecting fees, assisting with day-to-day area operations and maintenance including mowing, brushing, litter and trash collection, janitorial maintenance of latrines, light repairs, painting, cleaning fire rings, assisting area Ranger with special projects and collecting visitor use counts.
There is one host position available (couples are welcome to apply). Location can be at either Government Peak (no hookups, no water), Goldmint Trailhead (well water, no hookups), or Independence Mine Visitor Center area (electric available, shared: showers, laundry, bathrooms available in the visitor center). The nearest dump station is in Palmer, approximately 25 miles.
For area information please visit: http://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/units/hatcherpass/hatcherpass.htm
Season: 5/1 – 9/30, entire season desired (snow and weather dependent)
Special Projects: As assigned.
Amenities: $500 monthly subsistence
Phone: 907-745-8936
Fax: 907-745-0938
Contact: Ranger Mario Pagni
email: mario.pagni@alaska.gov