Job Opportunities

Employment available directly though the Department of Parks and Recreation

The Seasonal Park Attendant classification is offered by the County of San Diego, Department of Parks and Recreation as an hourly, temporary, non- benefited position which may be located at any of our facilities throughout the County.

Seasonal Park Attendants assist department staff with providing information and services to the public and support staff with basic duties; and may be full or part-time positions. Openings are filled as needed by the site supervisor according to the needs of the facility and the qualifications of the applicant. A complete job description can be found here. Applications for these positions are accepted on an ongoing basis and are kept on file for one year.

To apply to become a Seasonal Park Attendant, CLICK HERE.  Applications should be submitted online to ensure quick and accurate processing. Because hard copy applications are not accepted at Parks & Recreation facilities, if you need to submit a printed application, you may do so by printing and mailing the completed form to the address below.  Resumes are not accepted.

County of San Diego, Department of Parks & Recreation
Attn: HR Staff/Recruiting
5500 Overland Dr., Suite 410
San Diego, CA 92123

Permanent Employment
Vacancies for regular, full time positions within the Department of Parks and Recreation (such as Park Ranger) are recruited through the County of San Diego, Department of Human Resources. To check for current recruitments click here. For more information regarding the County's application process, please go to this page or contact the Department of Human Resources directly at (619) 236-2191.

Internships
The Department of Parks and Recreation may be able to assist students with an unpaid internship to meet college credit requirements. To express interest in such an opportunity, please visit our volunteer page. 

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