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(Part-Time) Park Maintenance Worker

Huron-Clinton Metroparks
Shelby Township, MI, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2026
💰 $32,000/yr($26,000/yr$32,000/yr)

About the role

PAY RATE:  $14.45 per hour DOQ (up to 1,500 hours per year) 

Eligible part-time employees will receive up to a $5.75 per hour retention bonus for all hours worked from Memorial Day through Labor Day.  Click here for details.  

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Work activities in this position involve the custodial maintenance and basic maintenance of buildings, other park structures and signs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employee shall perform other duties as assigned.

  • Cleans and maintains restrooms and picnic shelters throughout the park.  
  • Cleans Office and Maintenance Buildings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid Driver's License is required.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to work varied hours.
  • Ability to traverse sandy, marshy or wooded areas with even or uneven terrain.
  • Ability to get along with co-workers, supervisors, and park visitors.
  • Will be required to work assigned Special Events, Weekends, Evenings and Holidays.
  • Will be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs.
  • Ability to perform essential duties.
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to load, unload and move materials from one location to another.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to load, unload and move materials from one location to another.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED: Hand & power tools.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to walk, sit, talk and hear. The employee is routinely required to use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is routinely required to run, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch and must have the ability to traverse sandy, marshy, or wooded areas with uneven terrain. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely works in outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to heat, wet and/or humid conditions, chemicals, animals, foliage and vegetation, etc.


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Huron-Clinton Metroparks

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