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Asphalt Maintenance Technician -- Sealcoating & Asphalt Repair 210 Works, LLC dba Lanco Seal Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Join a Company Built to Do Good Work. Lanco Seal is growing, and we're ...

Quality Control Technician

Ephrata, PA

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Astro Machine Works is a growing 100% Employee Owned Company located in Ephrata, PA. Founded in 1984, we are a comprehensive machining and fabrication facility specializing in custom machine building ...

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Full Time Project Manager to join our team.As a Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to oversee the successful completion ...

Controls Integrator

Ephrata, PA

$82K - $106K/yr

Astro Machine Works is a leading custom machine builder and precision manufacturer and 100% Employee Owned Company located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. For over 40 years, we've specialized in building ...

Astro Machine Works is a leading custom machine builder and precision manufacturer and 100% Employee Owned Company located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. For over 40 years, we've specialized in building ...

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How much do works jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for works in Lancaster, PA is $14.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Works vs Carpenter?

AspectWorksCarpenter
Required CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification neededTrade certifications or apprenticeships common
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, or workshopsConstruction sites, residential, and commercial buildings
Industry UsageGeneral term for manual labor roles in constructionSpecific skilled trade within construction
Common Search IntentGeneral labor roles, construction workCarpentry, woodworking, building frameworks

Works is a broad term encompassing various manual labor roles in construction and industry, often requiring minimal formal credentials. A carpenter is a specialized tradesperson focusing on woodwork and building frameworks, usually with specific certifications. While both work in construction environments, carpenters have specialized skills, whereas Works can refer to general labor roles.

What cities near Lancaster, PA are hiring for Works jobs?

Cities near Lancaster, PA with the most Works job openings:

Infographic showing various Works job openings in Lancaster, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,821 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Hershey's Water Works- Water Slide Attendant

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts

Hershey, PA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Join the team at Hershey Lodge, an award-winning resort best known for being warm, welcoming, and distinctly Hershey. Offering 665 guest rooms and 100,000 square feet of function space, Hershey Lodge provides convenience and comfort for families and guests of all ages. We hope you'll enjoy the sweet hospitality and iconic chocolate details around every corner.
This position is responsible for multiple functions in the activities area of the Recreation Department at the Hershey Lodge.
As a Part-Time Team Member, you will enjoy sweet perks like FREE admission and parking to Hersheypark, discounts on food & shopping, and more as soon as you receive your Employee ID!
Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job):
  • Hosting scheduled activities and events current for the season*
  • Participating in costume as a Hershey Product Character*
  • Welcoming guest and children to the property at the Kid's Check In*
  • Assisting with special events and themed weekends*
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 16 years of age or older.
  • Child Care or customer service experience a plus
  • This position may provide care, supervision, guidance, or control of children or may have regular, ongoing contact with children that is integral to the responsibilities of the position. As a result, in accordance with Pennsylvania's Child Protective Services Law, newly hired candidates are required to obtain the following clearances: a report of criminal history from the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Child Abuse History Clearance from the Department of Human Services (Child Abuse), and Fingerprint-based federal criminal history submitted through the Pennsylvania State Police or its authorized agent (FBI). Completed clearances are required to be submitted prior to starting employment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Professional people skills and personable interaction with individuals of all ages.
  • Professional image representative of property image.

Job Demands:
  • Physical requirements include complete mobility and good physical conditioning, good hearing and vision, and ability to tolerate heat.
  • Must be able to work at least 16 hours per week.
  • Must be able to lift a maximum of 25 lbs.
  • Schedule is primarily second shift. However, schedule may vary according to operational needs, with weekends and Holidays required.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Hershey Entertainment and Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.