Job Opportunities
The Park and Recreation Department hires a variety of summer seasonal help.
Applications must be turned in to the Park Office in person, or at our postal address (Parks Dept, Attn: Caleb Smith, 50 North 5th Street, Richmond, IN 47374). Hard copy applications for all positions are at the Glen Miller Park Office, open 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday.
At this time, we're searching for people to fill in the following summer seasonal positions (positions are open until filled):
- Certified Lifeguard
Work at Cordell Municipal Pool this summer as a Life Guard! Please fill out an application and return for consideration.
- Concessions Worker
Serving the public at Glen Miller Park or at the Cordell Municipal Pool! Please fill out an application and return for consideration.
- Grounds Maintenance Worker
Take care of the park grounds this summer as part of our summer crew! Please fill out an application and return for consideration.
Learn more about the Just Us Kids Outdoors (JUKO) Program here - including how young adults can be JR Counselors! Please fill out an application and return with a resume for consideration.
- Site Leader
Work closely with the Just Us Kids Outdoors (JUKO) Program in a project-specific capacity! Please fill out an application and return with a resume for consideration.
- Special Projects Intern
Take on goal-specific summer projects that happen right here in Richmond! Please fill out an application and return with a resume for consideration.
- Finance Intern
Work with our finance team and earn valuable experience. Please fill out an application and return with a resume for consideration.
- Sports and Recreation Intern
- Reservoir Manager
- Pool Manager
- Concession Manager
At this time, we have no full time positions available.Become a Park Volunteer
We need volunteers to assist us at many of our events, within our parks, or for projects we want to complete.
To show our appreciation for the hours of service donated by our volunteers, we have created an incentive program. Organizations can sign up for the program and then we will keep a log of hours donated. These hours can then be traded for facility rentals. If you would like more information about this program, please contact our office today!