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Employment

Park Maintenance (temporary)

Position No.: 750-9004
Category:  Park Maintenance (Temporary)
Salary Range:  $6.75 to $8.00 per hour
Closing Date: April 1, 2008 or Until Filled
Status: Temporary Seasonal
Recruitment: Internal/External
Location: State Parks in North Dakota

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Able to use objects associated with general maintenance (Ladders, buckets, stepstools, etc.) in all park areas.
  • Able to move 50-100 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • Able to withstand exposure to varying weather conditions/temperatures for extended periods.
  • Able to operate and use power tools and equipment.
  • Required to wear necessary safety equipment.
  • Require valid driver’s license with ability to operate motor vehicles to include car, tractor, riding mower.

Application Procedures:

Please include a brief summary of work experience and submit with state application form #10950.  Please indicate on your application if interested in being considered for more than one position.  Applicants claiming veteran preference must submit Form DD214 with the completed application and those applicants needing accommodation with the application and/or interview process should call ND Parks & Recreation at (701) 328-5357 or the North Dakota Job Service TDD 1-800-438-2513.

An application must be sent to each park in which you are requesting consideration for employment.  Please call the State Parks and Recreation Department for specific addresses (701) 328-5357 or visit the Contacting us page on our web site.

Summary of Work:

Responsible to the park manager, the classified park ranger, or a supervisory temporary employee for maintenance of park facilities and grounds.  May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Cleaning and maintenance of park facilities such as comfort stations, vault toilets, shelters, shops, visitor centers, and cabins.
  • Mowing, turf and tree care.
  • Painting.
  • Garbage collection and litter pickup.
  • Cleaning and maintenance of park equipment such as mowers, power tools, and vehicles.