{"id":37546,"date":"2021-02-18T13:10:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T21:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=37546"},"modified":"2021-02-18T13:10:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T21:10:54","slug":"job-seasonal-park-maintenance-worker-dept-of-natural-resources-and-parks-king-county-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-seasonal-park-maintenance-worker-dept-of-natural-resources-and-parks-king-county-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker, Dept. of Natural Resources and Parks (King County, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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$23.07 – $27.89 Hourly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Multiple locations in King County, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Short Term Temporary, Part Time, Std Wkly Hrs Vary<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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DNRP-Natural Resources & Parks<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2021-12875<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Parks<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Apply Here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/kingcounty\/jobs\/2983082\/seasonal-park-maintenance-worker<\/a><\/div>\n
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2\/28\/2021 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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King County Parks is recruiting Seasonal Park Maintenance Workers to\u00a0perform a variety of work tasks such as landscaping, athletic field maintenance, trail building and maintenance, construction and demolition, invasive weed removal, restoration and planting, working with volunteer groups, etc.\u00a0<\/span>Work is performed outdoors and in all types of weather conditions.\u00a0We seek candidates who love the outdoors and who want to make a difference in the community and help steward our public lands for all to enjoy. \u00a0<\/span>Individuals interested in joining our team must be committed to racial, social and economic equity for ALL people in King County. We welcome applications from people who will help us consistently demonstrate the values of equity, respect and partnership.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

About King County Parks: \u00a0<\/strong>Be a part of King County Parks! King County Parks has evolved from 150 acres in 1938 to more than 28,000 acres. Today, our system consists of more than 200 parks, 175 miles of regional trails, and 215 miles of backcountry trails. Our mission is to steward, enhance and acquire parks to inspire healthy communities. We seek to cultivate strong relationships with community partners to enhance park amenities for all King County residents to enjoy today and for generations to come. Learn more at\u00a0www.kingcounty.gov\/parks<\/u><\/a>.
\nAnd check us out on the socials at\u00a0Facebook<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0Instagram<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Flickr<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Who may apply:\u00a0<\/strong>This position is open to all qualified candidates.\u00a0King County and the Parks and Recreation Division values diverse perspectives and life experience and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ, immigrants, refugees, people with disabilities, and veterans.<\/p>\n

Work Schedule:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Temporary Seasonal Positions – up to 6 months of work from April 15 – October 15. This position can work up to 40 hours per week and is overtime eligible. Work weeks vary depending on work assignment and location; shifts may include weekends and evening work. Hours of operation are from 5:30 a.m. to midnight, Sunday through Saturday.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

King County is doing its part to reduce the spread of COVID-19<\/strong>\u00a0and remains committed to efforts to slow the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in King County. King County Parks has developed a safety plan for Park Operations employees to use during this outbreak. Additionally, when an employee conducts work that is likely to bring them in contact with another individual, safety precautions are required by the department in alignment with the\u00a0Public Health Directive<\/u><\/a>\u00a0from the Seattle & King County Public Health Officer.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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