Seasonal Hourly Shift - Multiple Vacancies

State of Maryland • Caroline, MD

5d • $17

About The Position

The Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service is currently recruiting for multiple seasonal contractual positions for the upcoming 2026 season at Tuckahoe State Park, Martinak State Park, Cypress Branch State Park, Sassafras NRMA and Wye Island NRMA. Contract duration will be approximately between the dates of Memorial Day and Labor Day, depending on specific need. The working titles that the Maryland Park Service is currently recruiting for are noted below. You must indicate on the Supplemental Questionnaire the position(s) of interest in order to be considered for this recruitment. Please review the duties of each job closely before applying. You can review the position duties of each series HERE . Maintenance Series Housekeeping/Custodial Worker Housekeeping/Custodial Worker Lead Maintenance Worker Maintenance Worker Lead Trail Technician Trail Technician Lead Administrative/Customer Service Series Concession Attendant Contact Station/Concession Attendant Visitor Services Attendant Volunteer Coordinator Historical Interpreter/Naturalist Series Historic Interpreter Naturalist Naturalist Lead Ranger Series Park Ranger Park Ranger Lead

Requirements

• 40 hours of Customer Service or Maintenance Experience. This includes but is not limited to professional or volunteer experience in retail, service industry, administrative, or similar fields as indicated on application.
• Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle, UTV or golf cart. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland and five points or fewer on their current driving record.
• Applicants selected for employment may undergo an employment background investigation, including, but not limited to: employment reference check, education verification, driving record check (if the position requires employees to drive a vehicle) and a criminal history check including fingerprinting.

Nice To Haves

• At least six (6) months of experience working in a park location performing park operations.

Benefits

• Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents.
• As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits.
• You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
• Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees