Seasonal Park Grounds & Maintenance Worker

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission seeks Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support park operations across multiple programs and locations. These roles perform routine maintenance, groundskeeping, and custodial tasks to keep parks, facilities, and public spaces clean, safe, and welcoming for visitors.

Positions may support athletic fields, playgrounds, trails, buildings, park grounds, and special events.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform general grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, edging, leaf removal, and litter collection.
• Assist with maintenance of athletic fields, playgrounds, trails, and landscaped areas.
• Perform basic custodial duties, including cleaning restrooms, shelters, and park facilities.
• Assist with set-up and breakdown of equipment for park programs, rentals, and special events.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and light equipment safely and properly.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Customer service

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Light equipment

Job description

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission seeks Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support park operations across multiple programs and locations. These roles perform routine maintenance, groundskeeping, and custodial tasks to keep parks, facilities, and public spaces clean, safe, and welcoming for visitors.

Positions may support athletic fields, playgrounds, trails, buildings, park grounds, and special events.