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Weekend Parks Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PARKS SPECIALIST

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$16.71 - $22.14/hr

Works during daytime, nighttime, and weekend hours. Career Path: Essential Duties: * Perform all ... Inspect assigned municipal parks and City grounds and facilities and related facilities and ...

Senior Parks Planner - Parks

Frisco, TX · On-site

$72K - $105K/yr

PARKS PLANNING & CIP Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 8/23/2026 11:59 PM Central Summary ... May be required to work extended evenings and weekends. * Travels to attend meetings, conferences ...

May be required to work extended evenings and weekends. Travels to attend meetings, conferences and ... of parks and structures or equivalent combination of education and experience that support the ...

Parks Temporary

Angleton, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... weekends, holidays, up to four 10-hour days as a weekly work schedule, help with county Park ... Parks Department uniforms (shirts and cap) will be provided. Supplemental Information Salary range:

Under the general direction of the Parks Manager and assigned under the direct supervision of the Parks Foreman, performs seasonal parks maintenance and repairs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Picks up ...

Parks & Recreation WORK SCHEDULE: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday (Evenings/Weekends as Required) JOB CATEGORY: SO (Special Occupation) SALARY: $76,549.00 STATUS: Full-Time FLSA STATUS: Exempt ...

Parks Seasonal Worker

Draper, UT · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Under the general direction of the Parks Manager and assigned under the direct supervision of the Parks Foreman, performs seasonal parks maintenance and repairs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Picks up ...

Under the general direction of the Parks Manager and assigned under the direct supervision of the Parks Foreman, performs seasonal parks maintenance and repairs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Picks up ...

Parks Temporary

Angleton, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Employee must be willing to work non-traditional schedule such as early mornings, weekends ... Parks Department uniforms (shirts and cap) will be provided. Supplemental Information Salary range:

Parks Maintenance

Gypsum, CO

$21.63 - $33.32/hr

Parks Maintenance Department: Public Works Salary: $21.63 - $33.32 hourly DOQ Closing Date : 08/31 ... Working Community Cleanup Day (a Saturday in early to mid-May) and Gypsum Daze (the third weekend ...

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How much do weekend parks jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend parks in the United States is $15.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Parks vs Park Maintenance Worker?

AspectWeekend ParksPark Maintenance Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in safety or equipment useHigh school diploma, certifications in landscaping, safety, or equipment operation
Work EnvironmentOutdoor parks, flexible weekend hoursOutdoor parks, regular maintenance schedules
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal parks, recreation departmentsMunicipal, private parks, recreation facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Parks and Park Maintenance Worker roles both involve outdoor work in parks and require similar certifications. However, Weekend Parks typically focus on weekend staffing for park activities, while Park Maintenance Workers handle ongoing upkeep and repairs. Both roles are essential for park operations and often overlap in skills and environment.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Parks job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,703 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Parks I- Parks Maintenance Full Time

GENEVA PARK DISTRICT

Geneva, IL • On-site

$20.19 - $21.63/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

Parks Maintenance Level 1

Summary:

Under the direction of the Superintendent of Parks & Properties & the Assistant Superintendent, the Parks Maintenance Level 1 shall perform maintenance tasks which focus on the timely care and maintenance of District landscapes, athletic fields and buildings. This position works a scheduled five-day work week, which may include a regularly scheduled weekend day during the peak season of active park use, that being mid-April thru Mid-October. During this time, one of the scheduled work days will be either a Saturday or Sunday. The work week for the remainder of the year is typically Monday thru Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.   Overtime may be required.

Supervisor:

All Parks Department Maintenance Employees report to the Assistant Superintendent of Parks, Superintendent of Parks and Properties and the Executive Director.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications include completion of a high school education and basic knowledge of landscape maintenance skills.  Additional knowledge of turf, trees, shrubs, flowers, building maintenance, and equipment operation is preferred. A valid Illinois Drivers License is required. An Illinois Department of Agriculture license to apply plant protectants is preferred.

Essential Functions:

  1. Season long care and daily maintenance of parks, buildings and athletic facilities.
  2. Perform mowing, custodial maintenance, general maintenance, landscaping and repairs for continual upkeep and cleanliness of buildings, grounds, and facilities.
  3. Plant & maintain trees.
  4. Supervision of part-time or seasonal employees may be required. 
  5. Ability to safely operate Park District vehicles and equipment. 
  6. Remain on call for snow removal, repairs and maintenance as deemed necessary.
  7. All other duties as assigned.

Marginal Functions:

      1. Assist all employees of the Park District as needed.
      2. Attend training opportunities and attain certifications relevant to position.

Cognitive and physical requirements:

  1. Resolve differences and problems that arise with patrons and work together with other employees.
  2. The Parks Department employees must exhibit good problem-solving ability and good judgment in keeping with the mission of the Park District.
  3. Will be exposed to weather elements when performing outdoor functions. Some activities are performed indoors.
  4. Handling Park District materials up to 50 pounds.  Assistance will be provided when necessary.

Safety Program:

  1. Understand the Park District’s safety procedures and requirements.
  2. Adherence to all safety protocols including accident reports, emergency safety procedures,
  3. Timely reporting of hazardous conditions or conduct of any employee under their supervision.
  4.  Report all incidents and potential hazards to the Safety Committee as soon as possible.

Benefits:

The Parks 1 - Parks Maintenance position includes Full-Time Park District benefits including Health/Dental/Vision insurance, IMRF Pension, and Paid Time Off.