Day Use Host at Illinois River Forks State Park

Get Connected Icon Sep 1, 2026 through Nov 30, 2026
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Description

·       Respond to visitor, staff, and volunteer requests in an attentive and respectful manner.

·       Organize, inventory, and maintain cleanliness of tools, shop, and shared maintenance spaces.

·       General landscaping duties including: pruning, raking, weeding, mowing, and trimming.

·       Performing minor building maintenance including: light painting, bulb replacement, minor safety repairs & construction.

·       Clean-up and debris removal.

·       Accomplish tasks using tools including: basic hand and power tools, blowers, and trimmers.

·       Provide support for maintenance staff.

·       Open and close Park gates -7 days a week if a 2nd host is not onsite

Required Qualifications:

·       Be at least 18 years old.

·       Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

·       Ability to travel on uneven terrain, as well as be stationary for long periods of time.

·       Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions.

·       Operate utility vehicles (golf carts, gators, etc.).

·       Ability to be flexible and work as a team with staff and other hosts.

Additional Responsibilities, Based on Park Need:

·       Operate and maintain small powered equipment.

·       Provide assistance and support to staff for maintenance and repair of large equipment and vehicles.

·       Provide assistance and support to staff in maintenance and construction projects.

·       Drive state vehicles.

·       Perform general trail maintenance, including brushing, tread work, and building drainages.

·       Assisting with various projects throughout the park if needed.

Details

Location

Get Connected Icon 3792 N River Rd
Hwy 199
Gold Hill, OR  97525