Hanover County, VA

Park Attendant - Part-time Non-benefited, Seasonal

Richmond, VA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Flexible Schedule
seasonal employment
competitive hourly wage
opportunity to work outdoors
Valuable community service experience
Use of county equipment
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

Hanover County Parks and Recreation is a nationally recognized, award-winning agency committed to providing high-quality recreational opportunities and facilities to residents and visitors. They manage a diverse range of parks, recreational programs, and community events throughout Hanover County, Virginia. Known for their dedication to enhancing the quality of life for the community, this department prides itself on fostering a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environment for individuals and families alike. The agency supports seasonal and part-time employment opportunities to help maintain their extensive park system and support various activities throughout peak recreational months.

The role of Park Attendant is a season... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 17 years old
  • valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for driving positions
  • ability to lift 50 pounds
  • willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work independently and in a team
  • pass criminal records check including fingerprinting
  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • availability to work two to three weekends per month
  • no staff supervision required

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 17 years old
  • high school graduate or GED preferred but not required
  • valid driver's license required for driving positions
  • ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
  • ability to work effectively with diverse groups and the public
  • ability to follow and enforce rules
  • experience in park maintenance or customer service is a plus

Job Duties

  • Prepare athletic fields for games and practices including infield grooming, line painting, and setting bases
  • perform routine inspections of park spaces such as trails, picnic shelters, sports courts, athletic fields, play areas, walkways, parking areas, announcement booths, skateparks, restrooms, concession buildings, and other facilities
  • complete inspection reports to document damage, vandalism and other concerns
  • provide customer service to athletic organizations, mobile food vendors, and special event organizers regarding permitted uses
  • ensure appropriate use of facilities and report misuse
  • assist park patrons with general inquiries and requests
  • open and secure park facilities including buildings, gates, restrooms, and other areas
  • operate county vehicles, utility terrain vehicles, and small power equipment
  • assist with mowing operations and use commercial-grade mowing equipment
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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