Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) (Seasonal)

National Park Service; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Park Service at Yosemite National Park in California is seeking a Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) (Seasonal) to support the Maintenance Division. The role entails cleaning, floor care, and transport of personnel and materials within the park; it is a seasonal federal wage position with an April 2027 start window.

Applicants are encouraged to apply by the stated deadline. This seasonal opportunity emphasizes reliability, safety, and the ability to work in a team environment

Qualifications

• No substitution of education for experience for FWS positions.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, sanitizing, emptying trash and restocking public restrooms.
• Scrubs, strips, waxes and polishes floors using heavy industrial equipment.
• Operates light duty motor vehicles to transport personnel, material, or equipment within the park.

Job description

Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) (Seasonal)

• Location: Yosemite National Park, California

You will serve as a Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) (Seasonal) at Yosemite National Park. This position is part of the Maintenance Division. Expected entry on duty: April 2027 Open to the first 200 applicants or until 10/26/2026 whichever comes first.

Key Responsibilities

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Cleaning, sanitizing, emptying trash, and restocking public restrooms. Cleaning, vacuuming, dusting, emptying trash and recyclables. Scrubs, strips, waxes and polishes floors using heavy (industrial type) power scrubber and buffer. Washes walls using powered wall washing machines and/or by hand. Vacuums/cleans rugs, carpets, etc. using heavy vacuum cleaner.

Adjusts, cleans, and oils these machines and changes brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachments. Moves heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment. Occasionally works on ladders and scaffolds to change light bulbs, wash walls, etc. Keeps shop areas clean and in order. Sweeps and wet mops floor and removes various liquid and solid wastes, spills, etc.

On a regular and recurring basis operates light duty motor vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds (such as pick-up trucks, flatbed trucks, 5-yard dump trucks, etc.) to transport personnel, material, or equipment to work site located in the park.

Requirements & Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $20.31 – $23.69/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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