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Trail Crew Member

Maine Appalachian Trail Club

Appalachian Trail, Maine

Job Type Temporary
Salary $17 - $18 per hour
Benefits Free off day Housing - At the new Maine Trail Center, in Skowhegan, ME. It includes bunk-style bedrooms, a kitchen, Wi-Fi, common space, parking, showers and laundry. At Work – Food, Transportation to work sites, Gear and Camping will be provided along wh
Deadline Jan 31, 2026
Experience 0 - 1 years

The Trail Crew Member will work along the iconic Appalachian Trail and develop stonework, rigging and leadership skills. The Crew will build stone steps, waterbars, retaining walls, and other erosion control structures. Advanced training will be provided.

Qualifications: 

  • At least one season of trail work experience preferred.
  • Backcountry backpacking, camping, and cooking experience.
  • Good health and physical fitness.
  • Ability to maintain a safe and enjoyable work environment under challenging conditions, and to take direction from leadership. 
  • Ability to solve problems with flexibility and resourcefulness.
  • Ability to work well with others from a variety of backgrounds.

Dates:   May 26 – August 14, 2026 (Mondays through Fridays)

 

Category Outdoor Recreation
Tags Trail Maintenance