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Park Maintenance Worker (Semi Skilled Laborer) - Little Pine State Park

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · Lycoming County, PA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

If you find enjoyment in outdoor endeavors and thrive in a hands-on role, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) invites you to explore a rewarding career with our team at Little Pine State Park as a seasonal Park Maintenance Worker. Here, you will take part in vital tasks involving the upkeep of park grounds and facilities while embracing the gratifying essence of public service. Through your work, you will help create safe, attractive, and welcoming spaces for all. This position not only provides you with a sense of personal achievement but also a pathway for professional growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Facility Cleaning: Clean restroom facilities, rental cabin spaces, and pool areas using established procedures
  • Grounds Care: Mow grass, trim weeds, clear debris, and help maintain trails and outdoor areas
  • Repair Work: Complete routine building repairs and assist tradesmen with carpentry, electrical, and plumbing tasks
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform basic service on park vehicles, motors, and tools and operate equipment safely
  • Painting Tasks: Paint and stain park buildings, structures, signs, and other wood surfaces
  • Seasonal Duties: Remove snow, spray herbicides to control invasive species, and manage water and sewage systems

Schedule

This is a seasonal, full-time position running from approximately March 2026 until November 2026. Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday, with a 30-minute lunch. This position may require overtime. Travel is required, and telework is not an option.

At the end of the season, the employee will be placed on leave without pay and automatically returned to employment in March 2027.

Requirements

  • One year of experience in laboring work including the use of tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction; or an equivalent combination of experience and training
  • Must meet Pennsylvania residency requirements
  • Must be able to perform essential job functions

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