Parks & Recreation Seasonal Job Opportunities

Emma Stanton

765-983-PARK

efarmer@richmondindiana.gov

Business Manager

Job Opportunities

The Park and Recreation Department hires a variety of summer seasonal help.

Applications must be turned in to the Park Office digitally, in person, or via our postal address (Parks Dept, 50 North 5th Street, Richmond, IN 47374). Hard copy applications for all positions are available at the Glen Miller Park Office, open 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Access the digital application for all positions here.

For full-time and permanent part-time position availability, please visit the Human Resources Opportunities Page. However, we are currently hiring for all seasonal positions! View a brief list below of the available jobs, with links to full job descriptions.

Job Opportunities

The Park and Recreation Department hires a variety of summer seasonal help.

Applications must be turned in to the Park Office digitally, in person, or via our postal address (Parks Dept, 50 North 5th Street, Richmond, IN 47374). Hard copy applications for all positions are available at the Glen Miller Park Office, open 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Access the digital application for all positions here.

For full-time and permanent part-time position availability, please visit the Human Resources Opportunities Page. However, we are currently hiring for all seasonal positions! View a brief list below of the available jobs, with links to full job descriptions.

Seasonal Jobs

Grounds Maintenance

Position Summary: Assists in maintenance and upkeep of all Richmond Parks & Recreation locations.
Location: All park sites/facilities
Time Frame: May - September (flexible)
Weekly Hours: 7 am - 3:30 pm, 30-40 hours/week
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Floral & Beautification Laborer

Position Summary: Assists landscaping team with planting, watering, and other duties.
Location: All park sites/facilities
Time Frame: April - November (flexible)
Weekly Hours: 8 am - 4 pm, 20-30 hours/week
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

JUKO Site Leader

Position Summary: Responsible for managing two Just Us Kids Outdoors camp locations each day.
Location: Glen Miller, Mary Scott, Vaile, or Springwood
Time Frame: May 17 – Aug 6
Weekly Hours: 40
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

JUKO Counselor

Position Summary: Works with participants in two Just Us Kids Outdoors camp locations each day.
Location: Glen Miller, Mary Scott, Vaile, or Springwood
Time Frame: May 17 – Aug 6
Weekly Hours: 40
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Arts and Crafts Leader

Position Summary: Leads Arts and Crafts summer programs
Location: Mary Scott Park
Time Frame: May 17 – Aug 6
Weekly Hours: 40
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Pro Shop Worker

Position Summary: Responsible for sales and concessions at Highland Lake Golf Course.
Location: Highland Lake Golf Course
Time Frame: Varies
Weekly Hours: Varies
Outdoor Work? No
View Job Description

Golf Course Laborer

Position Summary: Maintains greens, fairway, carts, and other elements at Highland Lake Golf Course.
Location: Highland Lake Golf Course
Time Frame: Varies
Weekly Hours: Varies
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Pool Manager

Position Summary: Manages pool operations, lifeguards, concessions, and maintains daily financial records.
Location: Cordell Municipal Pool
Time Frame: May - August (flexible)
Weekly Hours: 30-40 (varies)
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Pool Concessions/Desk Attendant

Position Summary: Check members in/out, sell daily and season passes, manage locker room keys, sell concessions products, keeps pool area clean.
Location: Cordell Municipal Pool
Time Frame: May - August (flexible)
Weekly Hours: 30-40 (varies)
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Lifeguard

Position Summary: Provides lifeguard services for Cordell Municipal Pool. Must have Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Location: Cordell Municipal Pool
Time Frame: May - August (flexible)
Weekly Hours: 30-40 (varies)
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Farmers Market Staff (this position also listed here as 'Local Food Access Intern')

Position Summary: Assists Farmers Market Coordinator and other staff in setting up and, breaking down the Market, and disbursing SNAP/EBT benefits. Also aids in providing activities for kids and basic cooking demonstrations at the market and with data management.
Location: Jack Elstro Plaza
Time Frame: Varies
Weekly Hours: All Saturdays 8 am-12:30 pm, Tuesday evenings 3:30 pm-7:30 pm until the end of September, up to 21.5 additional weekly hours, flexible schedule.
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Reservoir Service Center Manager

Position Summary: Manages reservoir operations, concessions, dock slips and launches, boat rentals, and maintains daily financial records.
Location: Middlefork Reservoir
Time Frame: April - October
Weekly Hours: 30-40 (varies)
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Reservoir Service Center Attendant

Position Summary: Check boaters in/out, sell dock slips and launches, sell concessions products and bait, sell and manage boat rentals, keeps Service Center clean.
Location: Middlefork Reservoir
Time Frame: April - October (flexible)
Weekly Hours: 30-40 (varies)
Outdoor Work? Yes
View Job Description

Our awesome 2019 JUKO Counselors!
On the job training/certification may be available for select positions
Working with us helps keep Richmond's Parks safe and enjoyable for the entire community!

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