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Beach Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Beach Attendant

Bonita Springs, FL · On-site

$17.50/hr

Helping maintain a professional and welcoming beach setup * Supporting boater beach setups where approved * Following park rules, safety procedures, and environmental guidelines * Working as part of ...

Geoduck Farmer

Shelton, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

The Geoduck Farmer will be responsible for planting geoduck seeds, installing mesh flex tubes, performing beach maintenance and supporting the overall farm operations. This is a physically demanding ...

Beach Attendant

Bonita Springs, FL · On-site

$17.50/hr

Helping maintain a professional and welcoming beach setup * Supporting boater beach setups where approved * Following park rules, safety procedures, and environmental guidelines * Working as part of ...

Inspector II - District Four/Director of Operations / District Maintenance / West Palm Beach Maintenance-Admin/West Palm Beach Maint - Eng/Contracts This position will ensure work completed by others ...

$14.09/hr

Performs general maintenance and repair tasks at assigned county parks. Required to attend annual sea turtle monitoring certification class and comply with the beach maintenance permit. ESSENTIAL ...

You will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the beach area, assisting guests with beach equipment, and providing excellent customer service. If you are passionate about ...

Beach Lifeguard

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$1.5K - $2.6K/wk

Maintains all required job-related certifications. * Ensures the safety of swimmers and park beach patrons by using American Red Cross Lifeguarding and United States Lifesaving Association standards.

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How much do beach maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for beach maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Beach Maintenance vs Lifeguard?

AspectBeach MaintenanceLifeguard
CertificationsTypically requires safety and equipment handling certificationsRequires lifeguard certification, CPR, and first aid
Work EnvironmentOutdoor beaches, focusing on cleaning and upkeepBeach or poolside, focusing on water safety and rescue
Job ResponsibilitiesCleaning, landscaping, maintaining facilitiesMonitoring swimmers, rescue, enforcing safety rules

Beach Maintenance and Lifeguard roles both operate at beaches but serve different functions. Beach Maintenance focuses on cleaning and upkeep, while Lifeguards prioritize safety and rescue. Both require outdoor work and safety certifications, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the most common challenges faced by beach maintenance workers, and how are they typically addressed?

Beach maintenance workers often encounter challenges such as debris accumulation after storms, managing large volumes of trash during peak tourist seasons, and ensuring safety while operating equipment in sandy or crowded environments. These challenges are typically addressed through regular team briefings, the use of specialized machinery like sand sifters, and adherence to safety protocols. Collaboration with local authorities and environmental agencies is also common to address issues such as erosion or wildlife protection, ensuring beaches remain clean and safe for visitors.

What are beach maintenance workers?

Beach maintenance workers are responsible for keeping beaches clean, safe, and attractive for visitors. Their duties typically include removing litter, maintaining beach facilities such as restrooms and showers, performing minor repairs, and sometimes operating equipment like tractors or sand sifters. They may also monitor for hazards like sharp objects or debris, and report larger issues to supervisors or local authorities. Their work helps preserve the natural beauty of the beach and ensures a pleasant experience for the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Beach Maintenance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Beach Maintenance, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with environmental regulations or basic landscaping, usually supported by a high school diploma. Experience with landscaping tools, small machinery, and possibly certifications in equipment operation or hazardous materials handling are valuable. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help ensure both safety and efficient coordination with colleagues. These skills ensure that beach environments remain clean, safe, and enjoyable for the public while meeting regulatory and environmental standards.
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Infographic showing various Beach Maintenance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% As Needed, 50% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 20% Contract, and 10% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
2026 Seasonal Laborer I (Revere Maintenance Facility)

2026 Seasonal Laborer I (Revere Maintenance Facility)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Revere, MA

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

POSITION INFORMATION:

Position: Laborer I

Location: Revere Beach Maintenance Facility

Start Date: 7/12/26

End Date:  10/31/2026 (16 weeks) 

Work Hours:  40 hours - SHIFT VARIES; HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS REQUIRED

# of positions: 1

Salaries are based upon full-time/40 hours worked per week. Work schedules and days off are at the discretion of the Supervisor. This position may require working weekends and/or holidays.

Please Note: Salary range compensation by hours worked is determined by several factors, including experience, seniority, the agency's budget, and the nature of the role (e.g., short-term contract vs. full-time position). For union positions, salary is determined in accordance with the applicable bargaining unit's salary schedule and governing regulations.  

For the status changes to short term: Please note, if you are selected for this position and will be working less than 90 days, the position will automatically revert to a short-term position. Our short-term positions are not part of the salary scale that is advertised within this job posting.  Should this position revert to a short-term seasonal position (less than 90 days), your salary rate will be discussed with you during the interview phase of the process.

Who We Are:

The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition. 

Who We Are as an Employer:

At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation's mission is to protect, promote and enhance our common wealth of natural, cultural and recreational resources for the well-being of all. The DCR is steward to one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation which includes more than 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails, golf courses and parkways.DCR strives to be an exemplary leader in conservation and recreation. DCR's staff is passionate, dedicated, and continuously employs best practices that are informed by expertise, and creates a sense of place through carrying out the mission.

Job Opening:

The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks applicants for the position Seasonal Laborer I at Revere Beach Maintenance Facility for the 2026 Summer season.


Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:
Seasonal Laborers perform and assist with a variety of duties in connection with conservation and maintenance work including, but not limited to, grounds and facility maintenance work including cutting grass, raking leaves, watering, painting, rubbish removal, beautification of parks, campgrounds, and reservations, beaches and facilities.
May be expected to use a variety of hand tools.
May operate motor vehicles and light trucks including loading and unloading of supplies, equipment, etc.
Greet and assist park visitors and provide information about the facility.
Based on assignment, collect fees and may be required to possess a current and valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Perform other related duties as required.

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

Minimum Entrance Requirements:  

None.  

Comprehensive Benefits

When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

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An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.  Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements.  We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.