Help Keep Our Parks Beautiful & Community-Ready - Join us as a seasonal Park Custodian
The City of Kentwood is hiring Park Custodians in the Parks and Recreation Department. If you take pride in clean spaces, enjoy working outdoors, and want to make a visible impact in your community, this is the role for you.
Pay & Perks
The hourly pay rate for this position is $18.00.
Seasonal and irregular part-time team members enjoy a variety of perks, including:
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Discounted recreation program registrations
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10% discount on one room or shelter rental per year
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Free CPR training for certain positions
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The opportunity to enjoy the parks and facilities you help maintain
What You’ll Do
As a Park Custodian, you’ll help create clean, safe, and welcoming park spaces for residents and visitors to enjoy all season long.
Responsibilities include:
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Cleaning restrooms, shelters, and park facilities
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Performing routine custodial care and minor maintenance
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Monitoring park areas for cleanliness and safety needs
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Preparing spaces for daily visitors and community events
Your work directly supports thousands of park guests each year.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking reliable, self-motivated individuals who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a team that serves the community.
Requirements:
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Must be 21 years of age or older
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Valid driver’s license required
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Custodial or maintenance experience is helpful, but not required
Please review the full job description for additional details.
Why Join Our Team?
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Make a meaningful impact in your community
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Work outdoors in Kentwood’s parks
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Gain valuable facilities and maintenance experience
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Be part of a supportive Parks & Recreation team
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Enjoy flexible seasonal scheduling
About Parks & Recreation
Kentwood Parks and Recreation enhances quality of life through recreational, natural, and cultural experiences. With miles of trails, multiple parks, and hundreds of programs and events year-round, the department plays a vital role in serving residents of all ages and abilities.
Apply Today
Step into a role where your work is seen and appreciated every day. Apply now and help keep Kentwood’s parks clean, safe, and ready for the community to enjoy.
