Alder Lake Park Aide

Seasonal Park Aide

Tacoma Power is accepting applications for Seasonal Park Aides at the Nisqually Hydro Project's Alder Lake Park located in Eatonville, WA. This Hydro Project generates clean, renewable electricity. Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Seasonal Park Aide, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our park. Revel in the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and the experiences of our visitors. As a Park Aide, you will play an integral role in meeting and executing Tacoma Power's values of safety, belonging, customer focus, integrity, and respect and in the ongoing stewardship of the park. You will have the opportunity to welcome our many guests with a helpful smile, ensure our guest check-in process is seamless, and maintain the park facilities for the guest's enjoyment. Your duties will include campground registration, customer service, restroom cleaning, lawn care, trash and garbage collection, caring for campsite condition, park improvement projects, and more. You will get to enjoy the outdoors while creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our valued guests. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks – it becomes a celebration of nature and community and maintaining a great park for everyone to enjoy! Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of our beloved Alder Lake Park. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Park Aide! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our park for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Summer season. Park Aides are required to wear provided uniform shirts. Positions are typically scheduled to work 40 hours a week including weekends and holidays throughout the camping season. Daytime and evening shifts are available. Please note, the park does not provide seasonal housing.

The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives.

Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117.