Ingham County, MI

Parks Fall/Winter Job Opportunities

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Seasonal employment flexible schedules experience working outdoors community engagement

Job Description

Ingham County Parks offers a variety of seasonal positions across several popular parks including Burchfield Park, Hawk Island Park, and Lake Lansing Park. These parks provide a vibrant recreational environment, attracting visitors throughout the year to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, snow tubing, and boating. The parks department is committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all guests while preserving the natural beauty and facilities located throughout the parks. The seasonal roles available are essential to supporting the operation and maintenance of these parks, especially during peak seasons like fall and winter.

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Job Requirements

  • must be at least 16 years of age
  • valid Michigan driver's license
  • dependable transportation
  • willingness to work evenings weekends and holidays
  • ability to walk and stand for long periods
  • ability to lift weights over 50 pounds
  • effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • must be at least 16 years of age
  • valid Michigan driver's license
  • dependable transportation
  • ability to work evenings weekends and holidays
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to handle money confidently and make change accurately
  • physical ability to walk on varied terrains and lift weights over 50 pounds
  • prior customer service or maintenance experience preferred

Job Duties

  • perform routine maintenance on park grounds buildings and equipment
  • enforce park rules and regulations
  • provide assistance to the public
  • perform trail and grounds maintenance work
  • collect daily parking fees
  • operate ski rental program including rental and repair of equipment
  • operate snow tubing lift and rental services
  • manage snack bar food preparation sales and cleanup
  • assist in snow removal and other winter sports area maintenance tasks

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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