Do you want to spend your summer outside on our trails and get paid for it? Then we have some great opportunities for you!
We are excited to be hiring for our Trail Conservation and Stewardship Crew (TCSC) 2026 season.
Join the Trail Conservation Crew (TCSC) with the Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance (VVMTA) and make a lasting impact on Eagle County’s public lands. As a TCSC Member, you will work on a wide variety of trail and stewardship projects, including trail maintenance and construction, campsite restoration, habitat improvement, fencing, signage installation, public education, and bike park maintenance among others. Crew Members can expect to split their time between traditional trail work and stewardship-focused projects.
This position is ideal for individuals who want hands-on experience in trail work, stewardship, and conservation while spending their workdays outdoors in the mountains. TCSC Members gain practical skills in trail construction and restoration, work closely with land managers, and develop leadership, teamwork, and public engagement experience that supports careers in conservation, recreation, land management, and outdoor education.
Read the full job description here.
Not only do you get to be paid for spending time on our trails but also receive these great benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay: $20 – $25/hour, based on experience
- Housing stipend available
- Healthcare reimbursement plan through a QSEHRA
- Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Access to outdoor industry discounts
- Team-building events and staff apparel (e.g., t-shirts, sun shirts, hats, sweatshirts, pants, socks, and a footwear stipend)
To Apply, please email a resume and short letter of interest letting us know which position(s) you are interested in to: info@vvmta.org
