National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is a U.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1916
- Employees
- 10,001
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Government
About
The National Park Service (NPS) is a U.S. federal agency dedicated to the preservation, conservation, and responsible management of over 420 national parks, monuments, and historic sites across the nation. The NPS safeguards America’s natural and cultural heritage – from iconic landscapes like the Grand Canyon to historically significant locations – ensuring these resources are available for present and future generations. Beyond direct park management, the NPS provides grants and technical assistance to communities nationwide to support local preservation efforts, outdoor recreation development, and heritage tourism. Professionals at the NPS contribute expertise in areas such as land management, historic preservation, wildlife conservation, and experiential learning, offering unique career opportunities for those passionate about protecting and sharing America’s most treasured places.
Open positions
Administrative Programs Manager
You will serve as a Administrative Programs Manager with National Park Service. This position is limited to the local commuting area. The applicant must currently reside within a 50 mile of the official duty station of…
Geologist
You will serve as a Geologist at Big Bend National Park with the National Park Service. Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Plan, coordinate, manage, and lead…
Maintenance Worker Leader (Seasonal)
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period for Seasonal Staffing Office-Pacific West Region is April - May, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Open to the first…
Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
You will serve as a Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor with the National Park Service at Petrified Forest National Park. The purpose of this position is the supervision of tradespeople in the maintenance of facilities…
Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
You will serve as a Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor with National Park Service. You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. You may be required to travel overnight away…
Maintenance Worker FUL
This is a temporary position expected to last one year, but may be extended up to maximum of two years based on agency needs and potential funding. Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited…
Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
You will serve as a Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor with the National Park Service. This position serves as the North District's Buildings and Utilities Supervisor and is responsible for the supervision, operation and…
Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) (Seasonal)
The primary purpose of the Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) is to perform laboring, grounds, and basic maintenance duties and to operate motor vehicles and equipment to transport personnel, materials, supplies, and…
Carpenter (Seasonal)
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is April through October, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: March through May, 2027. The…
Cook (Seasonal)
The typical season is April to November, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: April 2027. The Pacific West Region is recruiting for…
Motor Vehicle Operator (Animal Packer) (Seasonal)
These are full time temporary positions not-to-exceed 1039 regular hours (about 6 months) in a service year. Positions may be terminated sooner or extended depending on management needs. Individuals selected under this…
Animal Caretaker (Packer) (Seasonal)
The typical defined season is not to exceed 6 months between Apr-Oct but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: April-May 2027. Open to the…
Animal Caretaker (Farrier) (Seasonal)
You will serve as a Animal Caretaker (Farrier) (Seasonal) for the National Park Service. These positions ensures that all government horses and mules are properly shod. The typical defined season is not to exceed 6…
Animal Caretaker (Packer) (Seasonal)
The typical defined season is not to exceed 6 months between Apr-Nov but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: April-May 2027. Open to the…
Maintenance Mechanic (Seasonal)
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period for Seasonal Staffing Office-Pacific West Region is April - May, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Open to the first…
Maintenance Mechanic (Seasonal)
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period for Seasonal Staffing Office-Yosemite National Park is April - May, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Open to the…