SEASONAL PARKS CARETAKER I (Park Ambassador) - Range 6 / L71
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SEASONAL PARKS CARETAKER I (Park Ambassador) - Range 6 / L71
$20.07 - $23.24 Hourly
Anchorage, AK
Seasonal
2026-00309
Parks & Recreation Department
Parks Outdoor Operations
05/04/2026
Continuous
Job Information
Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.
This position is represented by the Public Employees, Local 71, and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Union.
DEPARTMENT: Parks & Recreation
HOURS OF WORK: 5/8 shift 4:00pm-12:30am with 1/2-hour meal period - Shifts vary Monday-Sunday
LOCATION: North Maintenance / 2839 Mountain View Drive Anchorage AK 99501
Employees who are hired or rehired to any position shall be placed at the entrance pay step, and advancement from the entrance step to the maximum step within a pay grade shall be by successive steps.
To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.
Applicants shall be referred and considered for this position in the order as follows per the Collective Bargaining Agreement:
- Internal applicants currently working under the Public Employees (Local 71) Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Local union dispatched applicants
- External applicants and other current Municipal employees not covered under this agreement
This is a Seasonal position, which will last approximately six (6) months from the date of hire.
Example of Duties
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the Municipality of Anchorage park land and facilities in a safe and usable condition for the general public to enjoy. This position performs routine park maintenance under general supervision. Winter season Duties: litter collection; snow & ice removal from sidewalks; outdoor recreational ice maintenance; track setting; trail grooming and maintenance; special event preparation and support; and general grounds cleaning and repair. Summer season Duties: turf and irrigation maintenance; removal & cleanup of unauthorized or illegal campsites; litter collection; athletic and multi-use field maintenance; trail maintenance; park fence and barrier repairs; park shelters, amenities and equipment cleaning and repair; special event preparation and support; and general grounds and facility care. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences
Three (3) months experience in lawn, landscape, trails, construction, grounds, or facility maintenance.
Must possess a valid State of Alaska Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record at time of hire.
Employment is conditional based on a satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history.
