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Park Worker I

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Greenup, KYFull-time$12.76–19.14/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$12.76–19.14/hr
Location
Greenup, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Kentucky Department of Parks seeks a dependable, hardworking Park Worker to maintain Greenbo Lake State Resort Park’s trails, recreational areas, and public facilities. The role involves outdoor and indoor work, groundskeeping, cleaning, routine maintenance, and helping with park programming. Previous landscaping, maintenance, or parks experience is a plus but is not required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Outdoor WorkLandscapingMaintenanceTeamworkPhysical StaminaPublic SpeakingWorking With Children

Qualifications

Landscaping or Maintenance ExperienceValid Driver's License

Full job description

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10/23/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

2605436

Park Worker I

Pay Grade08

Salary

$12.76 - $19.14 Hourly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks

Location

965 Lodge Road

Greenup, KY 41144 USA

Description

Greenbo Lake State Resort Park is in Greenup County Kentucky. The Park itself has over 3,300 acres of land and a beautiful 225-acre lake. The Park offers recreational opportunities to include camping, hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, mini golf and lodging accommodation.

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Park Worker to help maintain our parks trails, recreational areas, and public facilities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in keeping public spaces clean, safe, and welcoming for the community.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain lawns, gardens, trees, trails, and other landscaped areas

  • Pick up litter and keep park grounds clean

  • Empty trash and recycling containers

  • Assist with mowing, trimming, planting, and general landscaping

  • Clean and maintain park buildings, restrooms, playgrounds, and picnic areas

  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs

  • Help prepare park facilities for events and activities

  • Help Lead interpretive and recreational programming

  • Report safety hazards, damaged equipment, or maintenance issues

  • Follow all safety procedures and work effectively as part of a team

Skills and abilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

  • Reliable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team

  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods

  • Previous landscaping, maintenance, or parks experience is a plus but not required

  • Able to speak publicly with groups of people

  • Able to work well with kids

  • Valid driver's license may be required

The Kentucky Department of Parks offers great benefits for full-time employees.

If you take pride in your work and are interested in a rewarding career, we would be honored to review your application for the Park Worker I Position at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park.

The Kentucky Department of Parks offers great benefits for full-time employees.

If you take pride in your work and are interested in a rewarding career, we would be honored to review your application for the Park Desk Clerk Position at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION:NONE

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):NONE

Working Conditions

Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Mason Campbell [email protected] ([email protected] ?Subject=2605436 - Park Worker I) or 606-473-7324.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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