Trail Crew Jobs

Please send resume and a message about why you’re interested to: trails@mmbts.com

If spending your days outside maintaining and creating incredible trails sounds good to you, come work for us!

  • Full-time, seasonal; for the right fit, there is potential for a year-round position.

  • Start Date: Spring End Date: Autumn

  • Hours: Up to 36 hours per week, typically Monday-Thursday, 9 hours per day

Job Description:

The successful candidates will be trail crew members on our four-person paid trail maintenance crew, responsible for building, regular maintenance and upkeep of the trails within the Moose Mountain and Prairie Mountain Shoulder trail systems.

Preference is given to candidates with previous building and chainsaw experience. Training will be provided to successful candidates without previous experience. Tools will be provided. The successful candidate must provide their own safety boots and work gloves.

It will be necessary to transport yourself to the mountain for each workday, an approximately 30-minute drive from the Calgary city limit, 15 minutes from Bragg Creek.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a Mountain Biker, and love the sport! (Seriously, you must be a rider)

  • Must be able to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment in all weather conditions

  • Willingness to learn and follow directions

  • Must work well as part of a team as well as individually

  • Must be able to use simple hand tools for trail maintenance purposes

  • First Aid Certification an asset

  • Chainsaw certification and experience an asset

  • Trail creation experience (dirt or wood construction) an asset

Compensation:

  • Starting at $25/hr, but depending on experience (greater assets = higher wage)

Please send resume and a message about why you are interested, to trails@mmbts.com by April 10, 2026 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Thanks for your interest and passion for our trail system.

Why Volunteer?

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

Volunteering with MMBTS goes beyond giving back to the trails – it’s about creating a lasting impact on the mountain biking community and the environment. As a volunteer, you’ll join a passionate group of individuals dedicated to advocating for, developing, and maintaining the trail networks on Moose Mountain, Prairie Mountain, and the surrounding areas.

Here’s why your time and skills matter:

  • Strengthen Community Connections: Build relationships with like-minded individuals who share your passion for mountain biking and the outdoors.

  • Support Trail Sustainability: Help maintain and improve trails for riders of all levels while promoting environmentally responsible recreation.

  • Shape the Future of Riding: Be part of strategic initiatives like trail planning, equity and inclusion efforts, and community advocacy.

  • Develop New Skills: Gain experience in areas like event coordination, leadership, fundraising, and communications.

  • Give Back to the Sport You Love: Your efforts help ensure that our trail network thrives for generations to come.

Whether you’re supporting a race, joining a committee, or stepping into a leadership role, your involvement ensures the success of MMBTS’ mission to promote active, fun, and inclusive mountain biking experiences.

Volunteer with MMBTS