Fiddler's Lake Campground Host
ORGANIZATION: USDA Forest Service
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Fiddler's Lake is a semi-primitive campground (no hookups) with 20 well maintained sites, located approximately 24 miles south of Lander, WY. Situated on beautiful Fiddler's Lake, the area is popular with anglers, boaters and off-highway vehicle enthusiasts. A boat ramp, fishing dock and Wilderness trailhead can be found within the area.
Host opportunities typically run from approximately early June through early September. Hosts volunteer five days a week, including weekends and holidays, typically working 4-5 hours per day. Hosts are on duty in the morning and evening, during daylight hours. Days off are taken mid-week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Hosts are not required to stay on site during their days off. Start/end dates and schedules are negotiable.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Educates visitors about rules and regulations of the campground and Forest (quiet hours, occupant limit, fire restrictions, food storage, stay limits, leash law, etc.).
- Cleans and maintains restrooms, fire rings, and grounds.
- Logs daily campsite occupancy information.
- Communicates professionally with visitors; affinity for engaging with the public is required.
- Reports serious violations of regulations to the Forest Service point of contact or Law Enforcement as warranted.
DUTIES:
- Cleans vault restrooms daily (cleaning toilet riser, restocking toilet paper, and sweeping and mopping floor).
- Picks up litter during daily walk-through of campgrounds.
- Cleans out fire rings/campsites as needed.
- Reports all major maintenance needs, vandalism, and other problems.
- Assists Forest Service staff with maintenance at campground as needed (weed eating, painting, etc.).
- Educates and informs visitors regarding the area and recreational opportunities in addition to rules and regulations of the Forest.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability and desire to interact extensively with visitors.
- Upbeat and positive attitude.
- Willingness to clean and maintain restrooms, picnic sites, campsites, etc.
- Past campground host experience is helpful, but not required. Training will be provided by the Forest Service.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Must have and maintain a functioning personal vehicle.
- Must provide their own RV or camp trailer .
FOREST SERVICE PROVIDES:
- Dedicated host campsite that includes water and sewer hookups.
- Propane
- All required cleaning products and supplies
- Partial host uniform
- $25/day, 5 days per week stipend
Start Date - 2025-06-20
End Date - 2025-09-02
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About USDA Forest Service
Location:
1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, US
Mission Statement
The USDA Forest Service's mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation's forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations.
Description
The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation’s 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands, spanning 193 million acres of land.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
333 East Main StreetLander, WY 82520
DATE POSTED
April 3, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
- Sunday;Monday;Thursday;Friday;Saturday