Seasonal Hourly Shift - Multiple Vacancies

State of Maryland • Somerset, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service, is recruiting multiple seasonal contractual positions at Janes Island State Park in Crisfield, Maryland. Positions are for the Fall 2026 to Spring 2027 season, with contract duration approximately between Memorial Day and Labor Day, depending on specific needs. Applicants must indicate on the Supplemental Questionnaire which positions they are interested in. Available working titles include Housekeeping/Custodial Worker, Maintenance Worker, Concession Attendant, and Park Ranger.

The position requires 40 hours of customer service or maintenance experience. Employees may be assigned duties requiring operation of a motor vehicle, UTV, or golf cart; employees assigned such duties must have a valid Maryland motor vehicle operator’s license and five or fewer points on their driving record. Selected applicants may undergo employment reference, education, driving record, and criminal history checks, including fingerprinting, as applicable.

The online application is strongly preferred. Contractual employees who meet the applicable hours and contract requirements may be eligible for subsidized health benefits. Leave may be granted at one hour per 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per calendar year.

Requirements

• At least 40 hours of customer service or maintenance experience, including applicable professional or volunteer experience in retail, service industry, administrative, or similar fields.
• For duties requiring operation of a motor vehicle, UTV, or golf cart: a valid Maryland motor vehicle operator’s license and five or fewer points on the current driving record; provisional licenses are not accepted.
• Applicants selected for employment may be subject to employment reference, education, driving record (if driving is required), and criminal history checks, including fingerprinting.

Nice To Haves

• At least six months of experience working in a park location performing park operations.

Benefits

• Eligible contractual employees may receive subsidized medical and prescription coverage for themselves and eligible dependents, with the employee responsible for 25% of premiums and the State of Maryland subsidizing the remaining 75%.
• Dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance may be elected at the employee’s full premium cost.
• Leave may be granted at one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed