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Job Description
MAINTENANCE AIDE
(SEASONAL) Department of Parks & Recreation
JC-519804
•MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
MAINTENANCE AIDE
(SEASONAL) $17.43•$21.18 per Hour
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date:
8/27/2026
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties
MAINTENANCE AIDE
(SEASONAL)•
ORANGE COAST DISTRICT / SOUTH SECTOR / SAN CLEMENTE STATE BEACH
"Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program)." The reporting location for this position is San Clemente State Beach in San Clemente, CA. This position will work under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. The Maintenance Aide, on a temporary or seasonal basis only, performs unskilled manual labor in cleaning up and maintaining State property, and does other related work. This position performs the following duties: Inspects and cleans restrooms, warehouses, and State facilities. Cleaning includes toilets, urinals, lavatories, sinks, ceilings, walls, floors, drains, and doors. Also picks up litter, empties trash cans, sweeps walkways and inside buildings, washes windows, removes graffiti, vacuums carpeting and floor surfaces, dusts inside buildings, changes lights, removes refuse to prepare or maintain State property, reports needed repairs and hazards to Lead person or Supervisor, assists with special event projects, rakes, shovels, removes brush, waters shrubs and trees, cuts lawn, hoes brush, loads and unloads boxes, washes garbage cans and works on garbage pickup crew. Inspects, cleans and maintains light vehicles including trucks, electric carts, Gators, lawn mowers and equipment. Complete and fills out forms, including supply requisitions and Time Reports, as needed in performance of duties. The purchase and wearing of a State Park uniform is required and State Park grooming standards must be met. The normal shift is from 7:00 am to 3:30pm. This position may work up to 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months. This position is designated as not telework eligible. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. Possession of a valid driver's license of the appropriate class and a safe driving record as documented by the Department of Motor Vehicles within 60 days prior to appointment. (A safe driving record is one free from convictions in the past two years for repeated moving violations or a single serious violation, such as drunk driving or reckless driving.) State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Stephen Gant at (949) 485-1783 or at stephen.gant@parks.ca.gov. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Typical work activities involve frequent periods of bending, stooping, lifting and shoveling. May have extensive exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. May work in remote locations. Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
(SEASONAL)
$17.43•$21.18
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of
Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Orange County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Non-Tenured, Intermittent
Facility:
Orange Coast District Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.
Department Website:
http://www.parks.ca.gov
Special Requirements
The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
