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Job Description
ADDRESS: Ennis National Fish Hatchery; 330 GALLATIN ROAD; WEST YELLOWSTONE, Montana 59758
DEPT: Fish & Wildlife Service
DATES: 5/19/2021 – 9/15/2021
DESCRIPTION:
CUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER.
EARTHQUAKE LAKE VISITOR CENTER EDUCATION AND INFORMATION. THE CENTER AND TRAIL SYSTEM OFFERS A RICH HISTORY OF GEOLOGY, WILDLIFE AND BEAUTY. VISITORS COME TO STROLL THE MEMORIAL TRAILS, STUDY THE DOZENS OF WALK-UP DISPLAYS, AND ENJOY THE INDOOR MOVIE HIGHLIGHTING THE DRAMATIC EVENTS DURING THE 1959 EARTHQUAKE. CONTACT WILLIAM BENNETT AT WILLIAM.BENNETT@USDAQ.GOV.
A.M. OPENING AND P.M. CLOSING OF VISITOR CENTER. VISITOR EDUCATION AND INFORMATION REGARDING AREAS GEOLOGIC ACTIVITY AND HISTORIC EVENTS. LIGHT BUILDING AND OUTHOUSE CLEANING. COVID-19 PROTOCOLS ENFORCED. PER DIEMS MAY BE AVAILABLE.
GEOLOGY INTEREST IS USEFUL. PATIENCE AND GOOD HUMOR USEFUL TO ACCOMMODATE UP TO SEVERAL HUNDRED VISITORS DAILY. 8 – 10 HOUR WORKDAYS, 4 DAYS PER WEEK.
- Drivers License
- Map Reading
- Visitor Information
- Working with People
LOCATED 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF WEST YELLOWSTONE ON EARTHQUAKE LAKE. COOL WEATHER AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE COMMON. MAJORITY OF WORK IS INSIDE OF VISITOR CENTER. FOREST SERVICE VEHICLE IS PROVIDED FOR TRANSPORT. INCORRECT ENNIS FISH HATCHERY SITE LABEL WILL BE CHANGED SOON.
- General housekeeping
- Equipment maintenance
- Work organization and process flow (including staffing and scheduling)