Parks/Ground Maintenance (Seasonal)

Job ID: 36926- Parks/Ground Maintenance (Seasonal)

Agency: Game Fish & Parks

Location: Watertown, SD (Pelican/Sandy Shore)

Minimum Salary: $14.38/hr

Closing Date: 09/15/2026

Description:

Assists with maintenance of buildings and grounds within the park, including mowing, weed whipping, spraying, watering, and operating equipment such as mowers, tractors, skid loaders, weed sprayers, power tools, chainsaws and trucks.

General Requirements:

Ability to work independently, manage time well, and work in a variety of weather conditions outdoors. Uniforms are provided and employees must comply with uniform dress code. Valid driver's license required. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

How to Apply:

Applicants have the option to fill out the online application: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=4JX

or

Complete 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: Heath.Stone@state.sd.us

Or mail to:

Pelican Lake Recreation Area

17450 450th Ave

Watertown, SD 57201

• Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*

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