For Immediate Release: 5/12/2021 12:52 pm
The City of Worcester’s Department of Public Works & Parks – Parks, Recreation and Cemetery Division – has numerous seasonal opportunities for job seekers. There are also several youth employment opportunities available through the Division of Youth Opportunities.
The Parks, Recreation and Cemetery Division is looking to hire for a number of positions, including aquatics, as well as for the City’s Park Stewards Program and others. For a complete listing of available jobs within the Division, visit www.worcesterma.gov/parks/about-us/seasonal-employment. For questions or details, contact the Division at (508) 799-1190 or email parks@worcesterma.gov. Hiring and start date is contingent upon COVID-19 emergency.
In addition, the City’s Division of Youth Opportunities has youth jobs available through Recreation Worcester, including site coordinators, youth workers and more. A complete listing of those opportunities is available at www.worcesterma.gov/youth-opportunities/youth-employment. For questions or details, call (508) 799-1328 or email youth@worcesterma.gov.
“These are exciting opportunities for youth and adults alike to join the City team in one of many available capacities,” City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr. said. “We welcome and encourage anyone looking for seasonal employment, particularly Worcester residents and students, to consider serving the community as a lifeguard, a park worker, or another available position.”
The City of Worcester does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, gender expression/gender identity, genetic information, marital status, color, national origin, language, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Direct inquiries to: City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, (508) 799-1030, EEOAA@worcesterma.gov. Apply by visiting www.worcesterma.gov/human-resources/employment-opportunities.
There are also youth job opportunities available through the Worcester Community Action Council’s YouthWorks Summer Jobs Program, including the newly-announced Worcester Green Corps. For more information, visit www.wcac.net/youthworks-summer-jobs/.
