Department of Conservation and Recreation
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Department of Conservation and Recreation
Due to the expected impact of the winter storm, all Virginia State Park overnight facilities will be closed from Friday, Jan. 23 through Tuesday, Jan. 27. This decision is based on the forecast for unsafe conditions and potential power outages. For updates click here.
Media inquiries: Please contact Dave Neudeck, dave.neudeck@dcr.virginia.gov, 804-786-5053.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: February 24, 2022
Contact: Kim Wells, Public Relations and Marketing Specialist, 804-217-1077, kim.wells@dcr.virginia.gov
Virginia State Parks hiring hundreds of part-time, full time positions in 2022
(Editors: Follow this link to download an image. Photo caption: Customer Service and Park Ranger jobs at First Landing State Park)
RICHMOND – There are numerous opportunities to join the team at one of Virginia’s 41 spectacular state parks. Whether you enjoy working outdoors, sharing your educational or historical expertise, or planning events and programs, there are plenty of choices for fun jobs this year. The experience, knowledge and skills that you will gain are unique and valuable.
Utilize your technical, historical, educational, organizational, communication or customer service skills while connecting to nature. Daily duties will vary for each job and there are different needs at each park location. For example, you may have the opportunity to present nature, culture, and history programs for all ages; provide friendly customer service at a park contact station, camp store or visitor center; perform the routine grounds care, maintenance, light construction, and cleaning tasks necessary to operate State Park facilities.
Available jobs are listed online with the requirements and all you have to do is apply. Jobs range from Customer Service Representative to Park Ranger, so if you are looking for a part-time summer job or a full-time career, then you should consider working for one of Virginia’s State Parks.
Visit our jobs page and start your career today.
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