Seasonal Laborer II - CT River Greenway (Winter 26-27)
About The Position
The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks a Seasonal Laborer II for Damon Road at Connecticut River Greenway State Park in Northampton. The position is scheduled from November 15, 2026, through March 20, 2027, working 40 hours Thursday through Monday. The Laborer II performs seasonal park maintenance and manual labor, including snow and ice removal, upkeep of public areas, maintenance and installation of signs, landscaping, handling supplies and equipment, and operating tools and vehicles. The role may also include camp registration and ticketing duties. If the selected employee works fewer than 90 days, the position automatically reverts to a short-term position, and compensation will be discussed during the interview.
Requirements
- At least six months of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience performing manual labor in connection with general construction or maintenance work.
Responsibilities
- Remove snow and ice from sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, entryways, and roadways.
- Clean and maintain public areas, including restrooms, campgrounds, parking lots, trails, and beaches.
- Perform manual labor tasks that may require specialized skills.
- Install, repair, and maintain regulatory, historic, and informational signs using hand or handheld power tools.
- Plant, transplant, prune, trim, and fertilize trees, flowers, and shrubs; seed lawns and gardens; spray for insects and plant diseases; cut grass; rake leaves; and water plants as needed.
- Load and unload trucks, physically or with dollies; unpack and store supplies and equipment; and periodically inventory supplies and equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and tools, including washing, inspecting, tightening, lubricating, and sharpening cutting tools.
- Perform related work such as repairing and painting guard rails, setting out traffic-control items, moving equipment, sweeping, and collecting and removing trash.
- Operate handheld power tools.
- Install attachments such as mowers, plow blades, leaf catcher buckets, and vacuum cleaners on tractors or trucks.
- Operate motor vehicles, including light vehicles and trucks, in connection with unit activities.
- Operate camp registration offices, issue admission tickets, receive receipts, and maintain simple records.
- Perform related duties as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive employee benefits and rewards.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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