Newton Hills Seasonal Positions
Newton Hills Seasonal Positions
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Job ID: 29551 Newton Hills State Park Seasonal Positions
Agency: Game Fish and Parks
Location: Canton
Closing Date: 05/16/2025
* Park Attendant: Responsibilities include alternating between Front Desk Attendant and Campground Attendant. While working as Front Desk the primary responsibility is to be the initial contact person for park visitors and to provide a positive image of the park and the State Park System through actions and appearance. Campground Attendants primary responsibility is assisting in the overall operation and maintenance of the campgrounds. Duties of both attendants include: collecting entrance license revenues and camping permit fees registering campers answering visitors questions firewood sales keeping of records on park attendance custodial and maintenance of park grounds buildings and facilities. Also may include office duties such as answering the phone assisting the secretary etc. and other duties as assigned.
Requirements : Money handling and customer service experience is helpful. Ability to work independently manage time well and work in a variety of weather conditions. Skills in carpentry plumbing and vehicle/equipment maintenance are helpful.
Schedule : 3240 hours a week. Varied shifts that include days nights weekends and holidays. May thru Labor Day weekends until October 30.
Minimum salary: $14.20 per hour (S02.
* Maintenance/Custodial Worker : The main objective of the maintenance personnel is to maintain all park areas and facilities to management standards. This includes custodial and maintenance of park grounds buildings facilities and equipment. Grounds duties include mowing trimming pruning of trees spraying weeds and landscaping. Custodial duties include daily and weekly extensive cleaning (power washing) of comfort stations and outdoor toilets emptying firerings stocking cleaning supplies garbage removal etc. Building and facility maintenance including new construction renovation and routine repairs. Other duties as assigned
Requirements : Skills in operating maintaining and repairing equipment such as mowers grass trimmers tractors sprayers and trucks. Skills in carpentry plumbing small engine repair and vehicle and equipment maintenance are preferred. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor work independently manage time well and work in a variety of weather conditions.
Schedule : 3240 hours a week. Mostly weekday hours however weekend/evening/holiday hours may be necessary.
Minimum salary: $14.20 per hour (S02.
* Campground Supervisor: Primary responsibilities include being a team lead of Gate Attendants and Park Maintenance workers in the Park Managers absence. Constant contact with the public will be maintained throughout the performance of duties. A team lead must maintain a professional image by actions and appearance. Other duties include supervision training and assistance to gate attendants and park workers collection and recording of monies from selfsell license stations and maintenance of grounds buildings and facilities. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements : Supervisory experience is helpful. Ability to work independently manage time well and work in a variety of weather conditions.
Schedule : 3240 hours a week. Varied shifts that include days weekends and holidays. May thru Labor Day weekends until October 30.
Minimum salary: $15.34 per hour (S03.
* Naturalist/Program Coordinator: Develops promotes and presents programs on natural and cultural resources and environmental education. Duties may include developing and presenting day and evening programs for children as well as adults (i.e. Arts and Crafts activities movies at amphitheater programs for scout groups etc. as well as coordinating special events. Along with those duties fill needed shifts in the office or campground and assist with various duties as needed during times of high use.
Requirements : Experience and interest in teaching public speaking and working with children and adults is desirable.
Schedule : Varied shifts that include days nights weekends and holiday hours FestiFall weekend in October.
Minimum salary: $15.34 per hour (S03.
All seasonal employees report to work at Newton Hills. The Lake Alvin Union Grove and Good Earth State Park shifts will have some time spent at Newton Hills before leaving and after returning.
Uniforms are provided and employees must comply with uniform dress code. Valid drivers license required.
Please note this is a temporary or seasonal nonbenefited position exempt from civil service.
How to Apply:
Applicants have the option to fill out the online application:
or
The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form and email or mail it to the address listed below.
Applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Email to:
Or mail to:
Newton Hills State Park
nd Ave
Canton SD 5703
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
*Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
#LIOnsite
Agency: Game Fish and Parks
Location: Canton
Closing Date: 05/16/2025
* Park Attendant: Responsibilities include alternating between Front Desk Attendant and Campground Attendant. While working as Front Desk the primary responsibility is to be the initial contact person for park visitors and to provide a positive image of the park and the State Park System through actions and appearance. Campground Attendants primary responsibility is assisting in the overall operation and maintenance of the campgrounds. Duties of both attendants include: collecting entrance license revenues and camping permit fees registering campers answering visitors questions firewood sales keeping of records on park attendance custodial and maintenance of park grounds buildings and facilities. Also may include office duties such as answering the phone assisting the secretary etc. and other duties as assigned.
Requirements : Money handling and customer service experience is helpful. Ability to work independently manage time well and work in a variety of weather conditions. Skills in carpentry plumbing and vehicle/equipment maintenance are helpful.
Schedule : 3240 hours a week. Varied shifts that include days nights weekends and holidays. May thru Labor Day weekends until October 30.
Minimum salary: $14.20 per hour (S02.
* Maintenance/Custodial Worker : The main objective of the maintenance personnel is to maintain all park areas and facilities to management standards. This includes custodial and maintenance of park grounds buildings facilities and equipment. Grounds duties include mowing trimming pruning of trees spraying weeds and landscaping. Custodial duties include daily and weekly extensive cleaning (power washing) of comfort stations and outdoor toilets emptying firerings stocking cleaning supplies garbage removal etc. Building and facility maintenance including new construction renovation and routine repairs. Other duties as assigned
Requirements : Skills in operating maintaining and repairing equipment such as mowers grass trimmers tractors sprayers and trucks. Skills in carpentry plumbing small engine repair and vehicle and equipment maintenance are preferred. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor work independently manage time well and work in a variety of weather conditions.
Schedule : 3240 hours a week. Mostly weekday hours however weekend/evening/holiday hours may be necessary.
Minimum salary: $14.20 per hour (S02.
* Campground Supervisor: Primary responsibilities include being a team lead of Gate Attendants and Park Maintenance workers in the Park Managers absence. Constant contact with the public will be maintained throughout the performance of duties. A team lead must maintain a professional image by actions and appearance. Other duties include supervision training and assistance to gate attendants and park workers collection and recording of monies from selfsell license stations and maintenance of grounds buildings and facilities. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements : Supervisory experience is helpful. Ability to work independently manage time well and work in a variety of weather conditions.
Schedule : 3240 hours a week. Varied shifts that include days weekends and holidays. May thru Labor Day weekends until October 30.
Minimum salary: $15.34 per hour (S03.
* Naturalist/Program Coordinator: Develops promotes and presents programs on natural and cultural resources and environmental education. Duties may include developing and presenting day and evening programs for children as well as adults (i.e. Arts and Crafts activities movies at amphitheater programs for scout groups etc. as well as coordinating special events. Along with those duties fill needed shifts in the office or campground and assist with various duties as needed during times of high use.
Requirements : Experience and interest in teaching public speaking and working with children and adults is desirable.
Schedule : Varied shifts that include days nights weekends and holiday hours FestiFall weekend in October.
Minimum salary: $15.34 per hour (S03.
All seasonal employees report to work at Newton Hills. The Lake Alvin Union Grove and Good Earth State Park shifts will have some time spent at Newton Hills before leaving and after returning.
Uniforms are provided and employees must comply with uniform dress code. Valid drivers license required.
Please note this is a temporary or seasonal nonbenefited position exempt from civil service.
How to Apply:
Applicants have the option to fill out the online application:
or
The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form and email or mail it to the address listed below.
Applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Email to:
Or mail to:
Newton Hills State Park
nd Ave
Canton SD 5703
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
*Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
#LIOnsite
Employment Type
Temp
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