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Bassett, NE - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33


Location:

Bassett NE


Hiring Rate:

$20.386


Job Posting:

JR2025-Cowboy Trail Central Superintendent I (Open)


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Job Description:

DESCRIPTION: The Cowboy Trail comprises of 300 miles of the former Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Norfolk and Chadron NE. Gifted to the State of Nebraska in the 90s it has been converted to a 187-mile crushed limestone trail between Norfolk and Valentine NE where each season 65000 locals and visitors alike enjoy the scenery of Nebraska by foot hoof or bike. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is seeking a motivated self-driven outdoor loving individual to aid our efforts maintaining one of the nations longest rail-trails. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outside accomplish tasks with little supervision while communicating effectively with a team and be adaptable as daily priorities shift. This position will be a temporary full time position from now until the end of the trail season.

Benefits include:
-Flexible Scheduling for example ability to work four 10-hour days
-PPE provided
-Varied tasks throughout the season
-Meet people from all over the world traveling along the trail
-Opportunity to do meaningful work maintaining a state resource

JOB DUTIES: Under the administrative direction of the Recreational Trails Manager and oversight by the Cowboy Trail Superintendent this position will administer all routine trail maintenance and monitoring along portions of Nebraskas longest State Recreational Trail The Cowboy Trail. The duty station for this position will be at NGPC Shop in Bassett Nebraska. Duties include chipped rock surface trail maintenance (grading packing leveling erosion control etc.) mowing noxious weed control vegetation planting/seeding minor bridge repair sign replacement/repair routine monitoring and other duties as required. CDL preferred but not required. NGPC offers training needed to perform job duties.



Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in park/recreation management or a related field; (wildlife fisheries natural resources sciences public administration history cultural resource preservation or interpretation travel and tourism and planning) AND one year related experience. Related coursework/training and/or experience in park/recreation management or related field may substitute for the Bachelors degree on a year-for-year basis. Drivers license is required.



KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of the principals and techniques of trail maintenance; the operation and maintenance of trail maintenance equipment light to medium duty; noxious weed control techniques; natural resource management; basic carpentry skills; various computer programs that can support assigned duty requirements. Skills in: Communicating with teammates to accomplish daily/weekly work assignments; listening and understanding others; prioritizing workloads; safe equipment loading operation and maintenance (tractor UTV mower track skid steer mini-ex sprayers chainsaws etc.). Ability to: Follow directions and assimilate information; apply federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to trail operations; monitor and prioritize trail needs related to public safety and user demand; ability to work independently with little or no supervision; operate tablets smartphones computer software and hardware to fill out daily logs or surveys.




Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

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