Seasonal Fair Maintenance Assistant

Clatsop; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking seasonal workers to help maintain the Fair & Expo facilities during the summer months. This role involves event setup, cleanup, and various maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates will have a valid driver's license and experience in maintenance or custodial work. Join a dynamic team dedicated to serving the community with integrity and respect. If you enjoy working outdoors and are available for flexible hours, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Oregon State Class C driver’s license.
• Previous experience in maintenance or custodial work is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining Fair & Expo facilities and grounds during summer.
• Duties include event setup, cleanup, and landscape maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance Experience

Custodial Work

Communication Skills

Landscaping Knowledge

Physical Stamina

Education

Valid Oregon State Class C Driver’s License

Job description

Clatsop County Oregon - Fair and Expo, ASTORIA, Oregon, United States of America

Job Description

Clatsop County occupies the northwest corner of Oregon bounded to the north by the Columbia River and to the west by the Pacific Ocean. Named for the Clatsop Indians, Clatsop County is rich in history, scenery and opportunity.

Fair maintenance assistant (Seasonal)

$17.36 to $21.10 PER hour

Neighbor to neighbor, serving Clatsop County with integrity, honesty and respect.

ABOUT CLATSOP COUNTY

Today Clatsop County is one of nine Home Rule counties in Oregon. Five non-partisan elected Commissioners set policy and appoint a full-time County Manager, who is responsible for daily operations. County services are provided through these divisions: County Administration (County Manager), Assessment and Taxation, Budget and Finance, County Clerk, Juvenile, Public Health, Public Works, Community Development, the District Attorney, and Sheriff’s Offices. The county also administers a road district, a rural law enforcement district, and a local sewer district.

the position

Seeking TWO to FOUR seasonal workers to help maintain the Fair & Expo facilities and grounds during the summer months. This position’s duties include event setup and cleanup, operating equipment and tools, janitorial tasks, landscape maintenance, and other assignments as needed. Includes occasional weekends and holidays with overtime pay as required by law and county policy.

Schedules: The immediate need includes 1-2 positions that will work full time from June to August and 1-2 positions for the week of the County Fair (July 23 – August 3). Please specify in your application materials if you are available to work June – August, or only the week of Fair.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Oregon State Class C driver’s license.

Requested Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance, custodial work, or related field is highly desirable.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and equipment operation.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to accommodate event schedules.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.

How to Apply

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Clatsop County is an equal opportunity employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability, and is committed to workplace diversity.

This posting is OPEN UNTIL FILLED, first review is May 11, 2025. Apply Here .

For more information, applicants should review the detailed job description for information on essential functions and requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Per the Pay Equity Law passed in 2017, a pay equity analysis will be conducted to determine what pay step the successful candidate will be offered. The analysis will be based on the relevant experience, education, training, and certifications documented in the application materials.

Prior to hiring, candidates may be required to pass a criminal background exam, and pre-employment drug screen and must show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources . You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666.

Clatsop County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Clatsop County is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for all
employees in all matters of employment (such as hiring, promotion, transfer, training, layoff, compensation,
fringe benefits and termination) regardless of ethnicity/race, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability,
veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Clatsop County Oregon - Fair and Expo, ASTORIA, Oregon, United States of America