Job category:
Camp HostVolunteer
Compensation: RV Site Only
Hookups: Unknown - Inquire
Wi-Fi: Unknown
Pets OK?: Unknown
Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/
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ADDRESS: Cleveland National Forest; 1634 Black Canyon Rd.; Ramona, California 92065
DEPT: Forest Service
DATES: 4/20/2021 – 12/31/2021
DESCRIPTION:
The Palomar Ranger District, Cleveland National Forest is seeking a volunteer volunteer trailhead host for the San Diego River Gorge Trailhead. The San Diego River Gorge Trailhead provides access to the San Diego River Gorge area and this includes Cedar Creek Falls, which is a local destination. This opportunity is ideal for a retired couple with a RV, motorhome, or camper trailer, who enjoy the great outdoors, hiking, and working with the pubic.
Trailhead host have extensive contact with forest visitors, educating them on the geography of the area as well as rules and regulations, including requirement for a permit to visit Cedar Creek Falls. Trailhead host also assist in verifying that the forest visitors going to Cedar Creek Falls have a permit for their visit. Volunteer trailhead host must also have the ability to hike 2-3 miles on a moderate trail 1-2 days a week.
Volunteer Trailhead Host must work well with people, be personable, neat in appearance, and behave in a manner appropriate to the workplace. they will be required to be on site a minimum of 32 hours per-week Thursday through Monday including holidays, Volunteer Trailhead Host position involves working outside in a variety of weather condition, this may include standing, walking, bending, twisting, carrying, and lifting.
Volunteer Trailhead Host must work well with people, be personable, neat in appearance, and behave in a manner appropriate to the workplace. they will be required to be on site a minimum of 32 hours per-week Thursday through Monday including holidays, Volunteer Trailhead Host position involves working outside in a variety of weather condition, this may include standing, walking, bending, twisting, carrying, and lifting.
DUTIES
As a volunteer trailhead host, your duties will include:
Light maintenance such as Cleaning bathroom facilities, collecting trash in trash bins and recycle bins, picking up scattered trash within parking and trailhead.
Welcome Forest visitors and educate them with trail information, forest rules and regulation, and the requirement for a permit to visit the Cedar Creek Falls area.
Have the ability to work independently, have good communication skills, ability to relate to adults and children of diverse background. Educate forest visitors on safety concerns for hiking the trail, especially with children and dogs.
Assist forest personnel and cooperating agencies with hikers who are in distress by calling dispatch or emergency services by radio or by phone. Report maintenance issues to forest service personnel.
Notify forest service personnel or law enforcement if any illegal activity is observed.
Light maintenance such as Cleaning bathroom facilities, collecting trash in trash bins and recycle bins, picking up scattered trash within parking and trailhead.
Welcome Forest visitors and educate them with trail information, forest rules and regulation, and the requirement for a permit to visit the Cedar Creek Falls area.
Have the ability to work independently, have good communication skills, ability to relate to adults and children of diverse background. Educate forest visitors on safety concerns for hiking the trail, especially with children and dogs.
Assist forest personnel and cooperating agencies with hikers who are in distress by calling dispatch or emergency services by radio or by phone. Report maintenance issues to forest service personnel.
Notify forest service personnel or law enforcement if any illegal activity is observed.
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