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Check any time for current Open Continuous Recruitment job listings at USAJOBS.gov.
The Lassen National Forest is recruiting for a Forest Fire Management Officer Chief 1. Applications for this permanent, full-time position closes May 28, 2026.
If interested, submit resume and outreach form to Forest Supervisor Rick Hobson, establish an account on USAJobs.gov and apply online.
FOREST FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICER (CH1) GW-0456-12/13
This position is located on Lassen National Forest.
Position Title | Series and Grade | Locations | Announcement Number |
| FOREST FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICER (CH1) | GW-0456-12/13 | Duty Station: Susanville, CA. | 26-FIRE-P4VA-FFMOH-1213DH |
The Forest Service Outreach Database is home to current and upcoming Forest Service job opportunities and can be used to aid in your federal employment job search. Follow the link to see positions upcoming and available to fill.
Be sure to review employment outreaches and vacancy announcements carefully and follow "Where to Apply" and "How to Apply" directions on USA Jobs when submitting your application.
The US Forest Service has implemented an application program for nationwide centralized recruitment notices. Applicants can apply online at USAJOBS.gov.
Forest Service employees enjoy a flexible range of benefits in working for the federal government. Benefits are available to permanent employees and some temporary/term employees.
The Forest Service has part-time and temporary employment Opportunities for Young People, including internships and cooperative student programs.
For specific information about student opportunities on the Lassen, please inquire at our local offices.