Seasonal Laborer I-Cochituate SP

Massachusetts; Wayland (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Conservation and Recreation is seeking a Seasonal Laborer I for Cochituate State Park. This role involves performing maintenance duties, assisting visitors, and operating vehicles. The position requires flexibility with work hours, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties including mowing, raking leaves, and rubbish removal.
• Operate motor vehicles and light trucks.
• Greet visitors and provide information about facilities.

Job description

Seasonal Laborer I

Location: Cochituate State Park

Duration: 4/20/25-10/13/25 (25 Weeks) @40 hrs/week

Schedule: Split shift; includes nights, weekends, and holidays

About the Department of Conservation and Recreation:

The Department of Conservation and Recreation manages one of the largest and most diverse state park systems in the nation, protecting natural resources and providing outdoor recreational opportunities throughout Massachusetts. The system includes over 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails, and parkways.

Position Overview:

The Department seeks qualified applicants for the position of Seasonal Laborer I. A resume must be submitted as part of the application, specifically attached to the requisition for which you are applying.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and assist with conservation and maintenance duties, including grounds and facility maintenance such as mowing, raking leaves, watering, painting, rubbish removal, and beautification of parks, campgrounds, beaches, and facilities.
• Use various hand tools as required.
• Operate motor vehicles and light trucks, including loading and unloading supplies and equipment.
• Greet visitors, assist them, and provide information about the facilities.
• Collect fees as assigned, which may require a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

Salaries are based on a 40-hour workweek. Work schedules and days off are at the discretion of the supervisor. The position may require working on weekends and holidays.

First consideration will be given to applicants who apply within the first 14 days.

Minimum Requirements:

None.

Benefits:

Employees are offered comprehensive benefits that enhance the overall compensation package. For details, explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected class. We encourage individuals with the skills to thrive to apply.