Volunteer
Job Description
Shoshone National Forest North Zone Wapiti Campground
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a093d0000016A5J
ADDRESS:
203A Yellowstone Ave.
Cody, Wyoming, 82414
DATES: 5/8/2024 – 10/17/2024
DEPT: Forest Service
JOB DESCRIPTION:
For more info, please contact Dan Flint at (307)578-5214 or email at daniel.flint@usda.gov.
As the nation’s first National Forest, the Shoshone is looking for Volunteers to fill our campground volunteer opportunity. We are looking for interested volunteers who are willing to help with the management of this area by maintaining it during the date range of May 10th through October 15th. Come enjoy this location with scenic views and wildlife.
The volunteer is responsible for the following duties:
· Inspecting and maintaining campground, such as picnic tables, fire rings, and food storage containers after use for cleanliness and repair
· Maintaining cleanliness of restrooms and insuring they are stocked with toilet paper daily
· Assisting Forest Service personnel with campground maintenance as needed, as well as keeping track of reserved campsites daily
All necessary supplies and materials needed for the stated duties will be provided by the Forest Service. Expected arrival date will be May 8th, with the estimated separation date of October 17th, 2024.
The volunteer week consists of 5 days per week, with a $30 per day stipend. A host site for your RV or camper is available in the campground. The volunteer service day should not exceed 8 hours. Volunteers should be able to walk up to 2 miles with frequent breaks and lift at least 25 lbs on a routine basis.
All Hosts must provide their own housing. We provide gasoline (for generators only) or propane. There is a dump station located on site. Electricity and water is provided on site.