Historic Preservation Carpenters - Yellowstone National Park

Position: Historic Preservation Carpenters  - Yellowstone National Park

Historic Preservation Carpenters - Yellowstone National Park

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Job Summary

The Historic Preservation Carpenters are responsible for delivering quality craftsmanship through assigned work orders and tasks. The position requires maintaining and securing equipment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations, and possessing competent knowledge of carpentry tools and their safe operation. The ideal candidate should have several years of general carpentry experience or equivalent expertise in the field.

The Historic Preservation Lead must be proficient in supervising personnel and possess 5 years of hands-on preservation maintenance experience or equivalent. The Leads will perform skilled carpentry work to complete assigned restoration and maintenance tasks while ensuring tools and equipment are properly used and maintained. They must follow safety regulations and demonstrate strong craftsmanship. Candidates should have several years of carpentry experience or equivalent expertise.

Details

• Position Type:
  Seasonal
• Season Dates:
  March 2026 - November 2026 (Actual season dates vary depending on location)
• Pay: $21.50 - $24.75/hour
• Schedule:
  
  Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)

Why Yellowstone National Park?

We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection®, we are the primary authorized concessionaire in Yellowstone, and proud stewards of the park.

Life in Yellowstone

• Employee housing (dormitory-style) and on-site employee meals (cafeteria-style) provided at low cost
• Free on-site laundry facility, Wi‑Fi (limited bandwidth), and utilities included
• No Wyoming state taxes deducted from your paycheck
• A fast‑paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
• Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Learning and Development Program

Perks

• Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
• Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
• Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi.
• Employee discounts at local gateway communities
• Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
• $350 Referral Bonus Program
• The adventure of a lifetime!

Historical Preservation Crew Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality craftsmanship work through assigned work orders and tasks.
• Assists with the care, maintenance and security of all assigned equipment and tools.
• Responsible for working safe and complying with all current related codes and regulations.
• Responsible for adhering to Xanterra’s Ecologix program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Historical Preservation Lead Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily on-site supervision of the Historic Preservation Crew.
• Implements the planned and scheduled workload for repair and maintenance of all assigned historic preservation work orders and tasks.
• Responsible for the care, maintenance and security of all assigned equipment and tools.
• Responsible for ensuring quality and professional work is completed.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment and makes sure the Crew is complying with all current related codes and regulations.
• Assists with coordinating tasks with Engineering, park-wide trade personnel, location management, maintenance managers, and the National Park Service.

Qualifications Historic Preservation Crew Qualifications

• 3 years general carpentry experience or equivalent.
• Competent knowledge about the operation and safe use of all carpentry tools and equipment common to the trade.
• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a current, valid, driver’s license with a good driving record.

Historic Preservation Crew Lead Qualifications

• Must be proficient in supervising personnel in accordance with all Xanterra policies and procedures and 5 years of hands‑on preservation maintenance experience or equivalent.
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