What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Maintenance Worker (Semi Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Pine Grove Furnace S position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?
- THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2025-18713-90030. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM FEBRUARY 13, 2025 TO FEBRUARY 27, 2025, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Are you searching for an extraordinary job opportunity? Look no further than Pine Grove Furnace State Park, where a seasonal position awaits you! Imagine spending your workdays surrounded by breathtaking trees, serene lakes, and flowing streams, far from the confines of a cubicle. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the park's maintenance, taking part in light carpentry, plumbing, and grounds upkeep. This is your chance to embrace nature while making a meaningful impact! Do not let this opportunity pass you by; apply today to transform your work life!- DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a seasonal Park Maintenance Worker at Pine Grove Furnace State Park, you will ensure the park's 696-acre operations run smoothly. Your responsibilities include:
- Semi-skilled manual work in the construction and maintenance of various buildings, grounds or public works projects
- Cleaning sanitary facilities in picnic areas and campgrounds are effective
- Painting and staining park signs and structures
- Assisting tradespeople in cutting lumber, mixing concrete, and renovating buildings
- Using a chainsaw to remove hazardous trees and trim branches
- Mowing grass to maintain the park's appearance
- Handling garbage collection and disposal efficiently
Your contributions are essential for maintaining the park's facilities and creating a clean, safe, and enjoyable environment for all visitors.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Seasonal full-time employment without benefits.
- Shift hours and days vary due to operational need, with a 30-minute lunch
- Weekends, holidays, and all shifts as needed at 37.5 hours per week
- Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
- REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- One year of experience in laboring work including the use of tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction; or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.
How to Apply:- Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go towww.employment.pa.gov/Additional Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.- EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
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