Parks Attendant & Groundskeeper — Part-Time

Oakland County; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Education assistance

Job summary

Oakland County is seeking a part-time Public Park Aide to support maintenance and guest services at Bowers Farm. The role involves customer service, operating a POS, basic groundskeeping, and assisting higher level staff with park operations.

Shifts include evenings and weekends, up to 1,000 hours per year, with pay of 16.04 USD per hour. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and meet basic licensing and safety requirements, with comprehensive county benefits offered to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Ability to pass standard employment medical and safety checks.
• Must be at least 16 years old (18+ in some areas) with valid driver’s license where required.

Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions using a POS system.
• Assist with park operations and grounds maintenance tasks.
• Greet visitors, provide information, and answer inquiries.
• Support safety procedures and emergency response as directed.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and stock merchandise.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

County software

Job description

Oakland County is seeking a part-time Public Park Aide to support maintenance and guest services at Bowers Farm. The role involves customer service, operating a POS, basic groundskeeping, and assisting higher level staff with park operations.

Shifts include evenings and weekends, up to 1,000 hours per year, with pay of 16.04 USD per hour. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and meet basic licensing and safety requirements, with comprehensive county benefits offered to eligible employees.