Top 9 Parks recreation Jobs in Portland Me

FACILITIES GUEST SERVICES
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $21.82 - $24.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
PARKS MAINTAINER
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $24.29 - $27.24 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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MAINTENANCE WORKER I - CEMETERIES
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $23.08 - $25.88 an hour
- Overtime
- Driving
- Criminal background check
- Construction experience
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
WATER AEROBICS INSTRUCTOR - PER DIEM
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Criminal background check
After the Bell Counselor
City of Saco —Saco, ME
- $15.10 - $16.45 an hour
- Seasonal
- Customer service
- Children
- Mentoring
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ADAPTED AQUATICS INSTRUCTOR - ON CALL
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
Site Development Project Manager
Fuss & O'Neill —Kennebunk, ME
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Special Education Teacher, Resource Room
Portland Public Schools, Maine —Portland, ME
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
Special Education Ed Tech III
Portland Public Schools, Maine —Portland, ME
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 1 year

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PARKS MAINTAINER
City of Portland, Maine —Portland, ME
CPR and First Aid certification. Hold a Maine Certified Landscape Professional certification. Must have and maintain a good driving record.
$24.29 - $27.24 an hour
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Museum Recreation Assistant (Part-time)
City of Grove City —Grove City, OH
Ability to: carry out simple instructions; carry out instructions in basic written, oral, or picture form; interpret a variety of instructions in basic written,…
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Sport Site Coordinator - Parks and Recreation (Part-time)
City of Grove City —Grove City, OH
Possess a valid Ohio driver's license and must be able to qualify for and remain insurable under the City's vehicle insurance policy.
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FACILITIES GUEST SERVICES

City of Portland, Maine -
Portland, ME

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Full-time
$21.82 - $24.54 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Pension plan
Vision insurance
Union benefits
Gym membership
Life insurance

Qualifications

Physical security
Computer operation
Customer communication
Google Sheets
Computer literacy
Compliance with security regulations
High school diploma or GED
Non-CDL Class C
Public safety procedures
Telecommunications systems
Handling customer service requests
Security system monitoring (security system operation)
Computer skills
Security systems knowledge

Full Job Description

Facilities Guest Services Staff

Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week

Portland Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department

Job Summary:

Our Guest Services team (3-4 at all times) is responsible for safety and security duties at City Hall, checking in guests using City appointment software and handing out relevant forms to guests as necessary. This position also notifies departments of incoming visitors and deliveries and is responsible for detecting suspicious activity, preventing vandalism, thefts and other malicious behavior. This position will open and secure City Hall on a daily basis, place outdoor signage at visitor points of entry, retrieve signage at the end of each shift. In addition, the Facilities Guest Services Team will greet customers with respect and a positive attitude, provide general assistance to customers with questions, guide customers to the proper department or website and direct customers to public restrooms. This position will also monitor suspicious behavior and alert appropriate authorities if a concern is encountered, perform periodic walk-throughs of the building and monitor activity outside of the building as needed, and will maintain a daily log. Guest Services Personnel also monitor and assist during after hours meetings including City Council meetings. Assists with some Election Operations.

Necessary Requirements::

Strong and effective communication skills, including strong active listening and speaking skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to maintain security protocols by following established procedures
Ability to multitask and be aware of your surroundings.
Ability and willingness to work a flexible work schedule, basic computer skills including spreadsheets and Google Suite and ability to sit/stand or walk throughout the shift.
Ability to remain calm during unusual occurrences, disturbances, or other stressful situations and ability to operate security and telecommunications systems.

Special Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience as security guard or receptionist or other closely related occupation
Must possess a valid Class C driver’s license and maintain a good driving record.

Expected Hours/Schedule:

This is a Full-Time position, 37.5 hours/week, standard hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday.

Applications accepted until September 11, 2026.

Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.

Salary & Benefits:

This is a union position, CEBA Grade 8, with a starting pay range of $21.82 - $24.54 per hour, based on relevant years of experience.

For more information about compensation with the City of Portland, please refer to the union specific pay plans and agreements.

The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment.
City benefits include:

Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness incentives
Thirteen paid holidays
Sick, vacation, and personal leave
Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances
Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan
Use of City recreation facilities
Fitness Reimbursement
Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas College

If you have any questions or need assistance with the application, please email Human Resources at [email protected] or call 207-874-8624.

The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email [email protected].

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group : CEBA

Job Family : PARKS & RECREATION

Posting Start : 08/21/2026

Posting End : 09/11/2026

Details : Job Description

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PARKS MAINTAINER

MAINTENANCE WORKER I - CEMETERIES

WATER AEROBICS INSTRUCTOR - PER DIEM

After the Bell Counselor

ADAPTED AQUATICS INSTRUCTOR - ON CALL

Site Development Project Manager

Special Education Teacher, Resource Room

Special Education Ed Tech III

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