More than 1,200 workers will be hired for summer jobs by the Department of Natural Resources in state parks, state recreation areas, boating facilities and visitor centers. Applications are being accepted now for positions such as greeting park visitors at the contact booth, selling Recreation Passport entrance permits, and performing operations and maintenance work such as mowing, landscaping, trail maintenance, janitorial and clerical work.
Summer employees are needed at Michiganâ€Âs 98 state parks and recreation areas, nearly 700 boating access sites and 16 state harbors located around the state. Part- and full-time employment is available, with an opportunity to work up to 1,040 hours during the summer season. Seasonal employees are paid a minimum of $7.65 per hour. Applicants must be 18 or older and willing to work varied shifts, including weekends, evenings and holidays.
More information about seasonal jobs with the DNR can be found at www.michigan.gov/dnrjobs.
