HIRING: Seasonal Student Trail Technician

The Township of Algonquin Highlands Parks, Recreation and Trails Department is seeking to fulfill the following existing seasonal position:

Position: Seasonal Student Trail Technician
Contract Term: 40 hours per week, June – September 7, 2026
Location of Work: Work will commence daily at 1095 North Shore Road.
Reports to: Trails Coordinator or designate.

Job Description

• Assist in hiking trail, campsite, portage and related equipment maintenance and
inspections for the Frost Centre and Poker Lakes Canoe Routes, Algonquin
Highlands Hiking Trails and the Frost Centre Ski and Snowshoe Trails;
• Collect garbage, stock brochures and clean outhouses at access points and trail
heads;
• Patrol interior lakes and forest access roads with by-law officers who are
checking area campsite conditions and campers for valid permits;
• Work as a team member or individually and outdoors in variable/adverse weather
conditions and high biting insect populations;
• Other duties as assigned.

You can find more details, including instructions on how to apply, here.