Guilford County Parks is hiring hourly summer staff with rates starting at $10 an hour. Interviews will be Friday, May 7 and Tuesday, May 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, May 15 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Applicants must apply for vacant positions online at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/guilfordnc/default.cfm to attend the hiring event.

These are great opportunities for teens, college students, teachers and other professionals seeking part-time summer employment, retirees, and everyone who wants to make a positive contribution to the parks. Working with the parks is perfect for those who love the outdoors and are interested in pursuing a career in outdoor recreation.

Park Attendants (Parks Ground Tech Asst.) works to maintain the grounds for the parks and public areas of the town.

Parks Cashiers perform work to receive and disburse money which usually involves the use of cash registers and processing credit or debit card transactions and validating payments. Work includes greeting patrons and being able to adequately answer patron inquiries.

Parks Events Host (Northeast Park) assists customers who are renting the facility by providing additional tables and/or chairs, communicating rules and regulations that may affect the safety of participants or the facility, and providing answers to any questions about the facility, or surrounding areas.  

To learn more about Guilford County Parks, visit www.guilfordparks.com.