Top 41 Parks recreation Jobs in Virginia Beach, Va

Park Ranger Maintenance
Dept Conservation & Recreation —Virginia Beach, VA
- $42,000 - $57,680 a year
- Online Application
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
3d
Park Assistant
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $36,940.80 - $57,574.40 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
1d
Customer Service/Front Desk (Park Host)
The Adventure Park —Virginia Beach, VA
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Recreation Specialist II
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $51,979.20 - $80,995.20 a year
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- High school
- Customer service
1d
Recreation Specialist I
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $44,907.20 - $69,971.20 a year
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- High school
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
1d
Athletics Groundskeeper
City of Norfolk, VA —Norfolk, VA
- $44,994.56 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Parks and Recreation Aide – Recreation Center Support Staff
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $16.08 - $19.30 an hour
- Overtime
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
1d
Recreation Attendant (Park Monitor)
The Adventure Park —Virginia Beach, VA
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Marketing
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Chief Ranger - Visitor Experience - New River Trail State Park
Dept Conservation & Recreation —Wythe, VA
- $45,000 - $60,564 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
3d
Community Center Recreation Leader - Seasonal Part-Time
City of Chesapeake —Chesapeake, VA
- $16.93 an hour
- Overtime
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Flexible schedule
7d
Recreation Leader (Athletics) - Full Time
City of Chesapeake —Chesapeake, VA
- $35,219 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
2d
Park Ranger - Public Safety and Law Enforcement - New River Trail
Dept Conservation & Recreation —Wythe, VA
- $42,000 - $57,680 a year
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
1d
Recreation Specialist II - Fitness/Wellness - Group
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $51,979.20 - $80,995.20 a year
- Overtime
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
1d
Recreation Activity Instructor - Pottery on the Wheel and Clay Hand Building
City of Norfolk, VA —Norfolk, VA
- $16.25 - $43.56 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Groundskeeper Crew Leader
City of Norfolk, VA —Norfolk, VA
- $48,666.12 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
2d
Park Attendant
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $15.53 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
Lifeguard - Recreation Centers
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $16.92 - $26.37 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
1d
Player Assistant / Woodlands
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $15.53 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
Fishing Pier Services Associate
City of Hampton, VA —Buckroe Beach, VA
- $15.53 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
Personal Trainer – Small Group Trainer
City of Virginia Beach —Virginia Beach, VA
- $23.58 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Teaching
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
1d

I want to receive the latest job alert for parks recreation in virginia beach, va

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

parks recreation jobs near virginia beach, va

Park Ranger Maintenance

Dept Conservation & Recreation -
Virginia Beach, VA

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$42,000 - $57,680 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Paid holidays
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Managing maintenance teams
Grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment operation
Minor electrical repair
Trail building
Staff supervision
Team supervision
Carpentry repair tasks
Coaching
Company vehicle operation
Park infrastructure maintenance
Driver's License
Team training
Desktop applications
Computer skills
Engine repair
Electrical maintenance
Facilities maintenance staff training

Full Job Description

5108527

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Dept Conservation & Recreation

Applied Sciences and Natural Resources

Full-Time (Salaried)

Closing at: Aug 12 2026 - 23:55 EDT

Dept Conservation & Recreation

Title: Park Ranger Maintenance

State Role Title: Natural Resource Spec II

Hiring Range: $42,000 - $57,680

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept Conservation & Recreation

Location: Kiptopeke State Park

Agency Website: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is the state’s lead conservation agency, providing access for outdoor recreation, strengthening communities’ flood resilience, and protecting what Virginians care about: clean water, parks, natural habitat and open space.

Serving a diverse commonwealth rich in nature and culture, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation touches all Virginians’ lives.

DCR offers paid leave; a minimum of 13 paid state holidays per year; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan for classified positions, and VaLORS for law enforcement positions); and is a federally recognized Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer.

DCR’s Mission is to conserve the natural, scenic, historic, and cultural resources of the Commonwealth. We invite you to learn more about DCR’s efforts to CONSERVE.

Join us in preserving what people care about most – access to the outdoors, natural habitats, open spaces, clean water, and safe infrastructure.

Job Duties

As the Park Ranger Maintenance, you will join an exceptional team and be responsible for supervising maintenance operations to ensure facilities and grounds are safe and meet current standards. In this position, you will:

Maintain, improve, and protect park facilities, grounds, systems, resources, vehicles, and equipment by performing and supervising maintenance projects.
Use skills in a variety of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, landscaping, small engine repair, vehicle and equipment repairs, and troubleshooting systems.
Supervise and coach wage employees, volunteers, and alternative labor in the successful performance of these operations.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience in leading, directing, and training by staff and volunteers.
Experience in evaluating work performed by others.
Ability to use a variety of tools, materials and equipment to maintain facilities and grounds maintenance, including mowing, landscaping, tree work, and trail maintenance.
Skills in basic construction and maintenance trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and masonry.
Experience in vehicle maintenance, including small/large engine repair and hydraulic systems repair.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills for interacting with staff, guests, and preparing correspondence/reports.
Experience using computers and software applications.
Valid Driver’s License.

Additional Considerations

Experience with large equipment operation.
Experience overseeing workplace safety, OSHA compliance, and safety training.
Experience in managing/operating public water systems.
Demonstrated experience interacting with park visitors, providing information relating to park rules, park activities, or providing similar customer service activities in a comparable environment.
Demonstrated customer service experience.
Demonstrated experience with supervising grounds keeping, maintenance, construction or other work related to the upkeep and operation of recreational areas.

Special Instructions

Submission of an online application is required for this position. DCR does not accept applications, resumes, cover letters, etc., in any other format. When applying for jobs, please ensure your online application and/or resume are complete with duties and skills associated with your work experience.

A valid Driver's License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency.

Selected candidate(s) will need to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. DCR participates in E-Verify.

Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Park or Federal experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT

DCR employees are encouraged to visit Virginia State Parks! Check out our employee discounts:

Free parking or admission to all Virginia State Parks.
DCR classified, retired, and wage staff (after six months of service) are entitled to overnight facility discounts, such as:
- Free camping outside of the Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day period in sites designed for up to six people.
- Free camping Sunday night through Thursday night (excluding the night before a holiday) from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources

Phone: N/A

Email: [email protected]

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

parks recreation jobs in virginia beach, va

Park Ranger Maintenance

Park Assistant

Customer Service/Front Desk (Park Host)

Recreation Specialist II

Recreation Specialist I

Athletics Groundskeeper

Parks and Recreation Aide – Recreation Center Support Staff

Recreation Attendant (Park Monitor)

Chief Ranger - Visitor Experience - New River Trail State Park

Community Center Recreation Leader - Seasonal Part-Time

Recreation Leader (Athletics) - Full Time

Park Ranger - Public Safety and Law Enforcement - New River Trail

Recreation Specialist II - Fitness/Wellness - Group

Recreation Activity Instructor - Pottery on the Wheel and Clay Hand Building

Groundskeeper Crew Leader

Park Attendant

Lifeguard - Recreation Centers

Player Assistant / Woodlands

Fishing Pier Services Associate

Personal Trainer – Small Group Trainer

I want to receive the latest job alert for parks recreation in virginia beach, va

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected