Park Manager Central
The Hancock Park District is accepting applications for Park Manager Central. The base pay for this position is $18.54 an hour. Benefits include health, dental and life insurance; paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; one paid personal day each year after six months of employment; and a pension plan through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS). An application along with a cover letter and résumé are required and must be mailed to or dropped off at Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) or emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com or faxed to 419-423-5811. This position is open until filled. The first review of applications will be on Monday, April 3, 2023.
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Park Maintenance Technician
The Hancock Park District is accepting applications for Park Maintenance Technician. The Park Maintenance Technician is responsible for handling special projects and repairs; maintaining parks, trails, facilities, buildings, vehicles, and equipment; supporting programs, special events, and services; and implementing park maintenance standards (safety, cleanliness, function, aesthetics, and customer service). A bachelor’s degree in Park Management, Natural Resources, Environmental Science or a closely related field, at least two years of relevant experience with park management and hands-on maintenance of parks, trails, facilities, buildings, vehicles, and equipment, and basic construction and electrical knowledge are preferred. However, any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to handle the responsibilities and essential duties of the position will be considered. The base pay for this position is $16.48 an hour up to 1,200 hours each year. Benefits include one paid personal day each year after six months of employment and a pension plan through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS). An application along with a cover letter and résumé are required and must be mailed to or dropped off at Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) or emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com or faxed to 419-423-5811. This position is open until filled. The first review of applications will be on Monday, March 6, 2023.
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SEASONAL POSITIONS
Natural Resource Intern
The Natural Resource Intern is responsible for assisting the Natural Resource Manager with managing and restoring natural resources and ecosystems, sustaining and supporting fish, wildlife, and plant communities, and coordinating environmental stewardship and monitoring activities. The position pays $13.80 an hour. The Natural Resource Intern can work up to 440 hours. Benefits include a pension plan through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS). An application along with a cover letter and résumé are required and must be mailed to or dropped off at the Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com, or faxed to 419-423-5811.
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Park Laborer
There are three Park Laborer positions available for this summer. Park Laborers get to work outside in the Hancock Park System, exercise by performing a variety of physical work, and serve the community by providing customer service in the form of park maintenance. The Park Laborer can expect to mow and trim grass and trim and pull weeds to help the parks look good, pick up litter to help protect the natural environment and its wildlife, maintain plants, shrubs, flowers, and trees to aid the beautification effort, clean restroom facilities and buildings and remove trash and recyclable material in an effort to promote facility readiness, assist park managers with park improvement projects, and perform tasks in support of programs, activities, and special events. The Hancock Park District is in the service industry. This is an opportunity for service-minded individuals and hard workers to earn money, serve the community, and spend time in the great outdoors. The position pays $13.80 an hour. The Park Laborer can work up to 480 hours (40 hours a week x 12 weeks). Benefits include a pension plan through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS). An application must be mailed to or dropped off at the Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com, or faxed to 419-423-5811.
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Program Intern
The Program Intern assists the Program Department with the planning and implementation of summer camps, environmental education programs, living history programs, outdoor recreation activities, and general programs and special events. The position pays $13.80 an hour. The Program Intern can work up to 350 hours. Benefits include a pension plan through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS). An application along with a cover letter and résumé are required and must be mailed to or dropped off at the Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com, or faxed to 419-423-5811.
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Waterfront Aide
The Waterfront Aide is responsible for assisting with Zonta Landing Boat Rentals and helping to maintain the beach and boathouse as directed from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Waterfront Aides will get to work outside at Riverside Park, facilitate outdoor recreation in the form of boating on the Blanchard River Water Trail, exercise by performing a variety of physical work, and serve the community by providing customer service in the form of boat rentals and maintaining the waterfront. The Hancock Park District is in the service industry. This is an opportunity for service-minded individuals to earn money, serve the community, and spend time in the great outdoors. The position pays $13.80 an hour. The Waterfront Aide can work up to 200 hours (Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays). Benefits include a pension plan through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS). An application must be mailed to or dropped off at the Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com, or faxed to 419-423-5811.
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Waterfront Manager
The Waterfront Manager is responsible for managing Zonta Landing Boat Rentals at Riverside Park on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, supervising Waterfront Aides, and helping to maintain buildings, grounds, and facilities as directed. The Waterfront Manager serves as Park Laborer on weekdays. The Waterfront Manager/Park Laborer will be in a position to work outside in the Hancock Park System, facilitate outdoor recreation in the form of boating on the Blanchard River Water Trail, exercise by performing a variety of physical work, and serve the community by providing customer service in the form of boat rentals and park maintenance. The Hancock Park District is in the service industry. This is an opportunity for a service-minded individual to earn money, serve the community, and spend time in the great outdoors. An application must be mailed to or dropped off at the Hancock Park District, 1424 East Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), emailed to hpdparks@hancockparks.com, or faxed to 419-423-5811.
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The Hancock Park District is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.