Trailhead Steward

Summary of Position

Support the Jeffco Parks & Open Space (JCPOS) Park Services Team by providing clean, safe, and well-maintained parks and amenities. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: managing general cleanliness, appearance, and safety standards; maintenance and upkeep of all park amenities (restrooms, campgrounds, kiosks, picnic areas, benches and signs), maintenance of parking lot and entry roads; and provide exceptional customer service by being knowledgeable and helpful to park visitors.

Duties

Represent JCPOS by being a visible and approachable presence in the parks

Support JCPOS Park Services Team with janitorial services at restrooms

Inspect park grounds concentrating on trailhead area for vandalism, graffiti, and litter

Report safety or maintenance issues to JCPOS Park Services Leadership Team

May assist with clearing snow and ice on paths

Requirements

Available to work on a regular basis independently, unsupervised, and in a public setting

Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and on varied terrain

Successfully complete Trailhead Steward training

Purchase and wear JCPOS Volunteer Trailhead Steward uniform shirt while on duty and to Trailhead Steward trainings and meetings

Abide by JCPOS Park Regulations and established volunteer policies and procedures outlined in the JCPOS Volunteer Handbook

Benefits

Enjoy the outdoors while representing JCPOS

Meet other volunteers with shared interests and experiences

Explore the JCPOS Park System

Receive training in park maintenance techniques and be an integral part of the best-maintained parks in North America