Seasonal Park Rangers – Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department - Full and Part-Time positions (May – September, 2023). This position patrols recreational and natural areas and enhances visitor experience, encourages proper and appropriate use of park property, promotes compliance with rules and regulations, protects park resources and positively represents the City of Portland. Duties include providing park visitors with general assistance, directions and information on City parks, recreation ...read more

Parks Seasonal Groundskeepers – Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department - Parks Division - May through November full-time schedule (40 hours/week)  Responsibilities include trail maintenance, mowing (push and riding mowers), trimming, litter/debris collection and general park maintenance. Landscaping and equipment experience preferred but not required. Responsibility, maturity, dedication and the ability to work in varied weather conditions are a must. Applicants for Groundskeeper positions can be 16 ...read more

Playgrounds Seasonal Groundskeepers – Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department - Athletic Facilities Division - May through November full-time schedule (40 hours/week) to include mornings, afternoons, weekends and nights starting in early spring  Responsibilities include mowing, trimming fields and general playground maintenance, as well as, opening/closing facilities, turning on/off light systems, and setting up fields for events. Athletic experience preferred but not required. Responsibility, ...read more

Horticulture Seasonal Groundskeepers – Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department - May through November full-time schedule (40 hours/week)  Responsibilities include performing landscape gardening work, planting and maintaining City ornamental display gardens. Duties include planting, cultivating, weeding, shrub & hedge pruning, landscaping, watering, some hand mowing and trimming. Prior landscape/horticulture experience and/or education desired. Responsibility, maturity, dedication and the ability to ...read more

 NEW! Park Attendants perform a variety of park operational activities. Responsibilities include regulating access fee compliance, general custodial and park maintenance operations, and visitor orientation and guidance for the Mount Agamenticus Conservation Program. Park Attendants are the first point of contact, conducting routine checks, interacting with visitors, and promoting safe, responsible access to the area.   Approximate employment dates: mid-May through mid-November, with the possibility of ...read more

TOWN OF GORHAM RECREATION DEPARTMENT Summer Camp Counselor The Town of Gorham is a thriving community and one of the fastest growing towns in Maine with a population of approximately 18,000. With a flourishing urban village, steady industrial and commercial expansion, plentiful recreation opportunities, a college campus, and Greater Portland METRO public transit service, the Town of Gorham is a vibrant place to live, work, and do business. Are you looking for a fun full-time job this summer? The ...read more

CITY ARBORISTParks, Recreation & Facilities Department  Full-Time, 37.5 hours/week, 8am-4:30pm.   The City of Portland, Maine seeks a dynamic, experienced and passionate City Arborist.  This position is responsible for administrative and managerial work in planning, organizing, directing and supervising the Forestry and Horticulture Sections of the City of Portland Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department. The program areas are Forestry and Horticulture operations and maintenance of Portland’s 67 parks & ...read more