Employment
BUSINESS COORDINATOR
The Town of York, a coastal community comprised of the villages of Cape Neddick, York Harbor, York Village and York Beach, is accepting applications for the part-time position of Business Coordinator
The Town of York is seeking a part-time Business Coordinator that will be responsible for general accounting duties within the Department of Parks & Recreation. This includes but is not limited to creating, updating, and reconciling budgets within the department in an accurate and timely manner, managing financial accounting for professional staff members, bankcard auditing, and monitoring and reconciling monthly revenues.
The position is a part-time (15-20 hours per week), non-exempt, non-bargaining, position. Starting salary range is $21.03-$25.57 per hour dependent upon experience and qualifications.
Background in finance, accounting, or business required. Municipal budgeting experience preferred. Must possess a valid Class C State of Maine motor vehicle operator’s license.
An employment application is available online at www.yorkmaine.org. Application, resume and cover letter should be returned to Kathryn Lagasse by email: klagasse@yorkmaine.org by May 1st, 2023.
A complete list of duties, responsibilities and requirements can be provided upon request. The Town of York is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, age, genetic predisposition, and any other characteristics protected by law.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to;
Town of York
Kathryn Lagasse
186 York Street
York, Maine 03909
klagasse@yorkmaine.org
SEASONAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE 2023
E-Mail us with questions or send your application.
MOUNT AGAMETICUS PARK ATTENDANT
Summary of Position:
Park Attendants will perform a variety of park operational activities. Responsibilities include regulating access fee compliance, general custodial and park maintenance operations, and visitor orientation and guidance for the Mount Agamenticus Conservation Program. Park Attendants are the first point of contact, conducting routine checks, interacting with visitors, and promoting safe, responsible access to the area.
For a full job description and application instructions, please click HERE
Approximate employment dates: mid-May through mid-Nov; Hours per week: 24-40
For more information contact Conservation Coordinator Robin Kerr at rkerr@yorkmaine.org
PARKS MAINTENANCE
Our maintenance staff is responsible for maintaining a broad range of properties located within picturesque York, ME. Daily assignments working in public parks, beaches and athletic fields in conjunction with a team atmosphere make for a great summer job opportunity. If you display a strong work ethic, good public relation skills and share our community philosophy, our maintenance department might be the right place for you this summer. Approximate employment dates: May 1st thru September; Hours per week: 40
For more information contact Parks Foreman Ryan Coite at rcoite@yorkmaine.org
CEMETERY MAINTENANCE
Our cemetery maintenance crew is responsible for the upkeep of 300+ ancient burial grounds and veteran’s graves here in York. Our crew works seasonally to track down, map, restore and protect these historical landmarks. Daily assignments include GIS mapping, research, landscaping and gravestone repairs. Make your summer rewarding by joining our unique and professional crew.
Approximate employment dates: June 1st thru September; Hours per week: 40
For more information contact Parks Foreman Ryan Coite at rcoite@yorkmaine.org
CUSTODIANS
Our custodial staff manages 4 seasonal restroom facilities at or near York’s beaches. Working and cleaning in this busy atmosphere can be both challenging and rewarding. In addition to maintaining clean and inviting facilities, our custodians display a positive attitude, attention to detail and a willingness to help and communicate exceptionally well with the public.
Approximate employment dates: June 1st thru September; Hours per week: 20-40
For more information contact Parks Foreman Ryan Coite at rcoite@yorkmaine.org
GENERAL RECREATION/ DAY CAMP COUNSELORS
Our comprehensive community recreation and enrichment program provides a wide variety of opportunities for participants of all ages. We seek to employ many seasonal counselors in various programs and camps. Rolling applications are accepted throughout the year and interviews are offered when a candidate meets the criteria for a vacancy. Recreation positions may include, but are not limited to: gift shop clerks, day camp counselors, track & field coaches, youth soccer director, and enrichment instructors.
Approximate employment dates: Mid-June thru August; Hours per week: varies
For more information contact Recreation Coordinator Andy Kaherl at akaherl@yorkmaine.org
YORK BEACH LIFEGUARDS
A squad of 13 USLA certified York Beach Ocean Rescue lifeguards protect York’s beaches every season. YBOR is one of only 7 USLA certified staffs in all of New England, and trains individuals to be highly effective ocean rescue-lifeguards, as well as good citizens. YBOR is an integral part of the York Parks and Recreation Department and often assists in other recreation programs as well . Apply now, interviews will begin in early spring and application materials should be submitted as early as possible. Qualifications include the ability to swim and run and a true desire to set and meet challenging goals. All YBOR lifeguards will be medically and physically certified within the YBOR program by certified USLA instructors at no cost to the candidate.
Approximate employment dates: Mid-June thru August; Hours per week: 40+
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For more information contact Beach Operations Manager Jeffrey Patton at swimboon@gmail.com
CONSERVATION STEWARDS
Conservation Stewards will assist with natural resource management, visitor/recreation management, trail maintenance and park operations. Stewards will primarily be located at Mount Agamenticus but will also report to the Cliff Walk and other park locations as needed. Work will entail a variety of trail, trailhead and facilities maintenance projects along with public outreach tasks to include improving/maintaining paths and walkways, landscaping, cleaning, restoring native habitat, promoting safe and responsible use, and leading volunteers.
For a full job description and application instructions, please click HERE
Approximate employment dates: mid-May through the end of August; Hours per week: 32-40
For more information contact Conservation Coordinator Robin Kerr at rkerr@yorkmaine.org
MOUNT AGAMENTICUS OUTREACH INTERNSHIP (VOLUNTEER)
This Internship Program is a work/learning experience for students interested in environmental education, natural resource protection, stewardship, and parks & recreation management. Mount A provides interns with exceptional outreach and educational opportunities focusing on current conservation issues. Interns will help staff the summit Learning Lodge, develop and present displays, activities, and educational programs that teach the public about wildlife, habitats, and the natural resources found here.
For a full job description and application instructions, please click HERE
Approximate employment dates: min. 10-week commitment between May 16-Oct 17; Hours per week: 20
For more information contact Conservation Coordinator Robin Kerr at rkerr@yorkmaine.org
NUBBLE LIGHT GIFT SHOP CLERK
The Nubble Lighthouse Gift Shop is open seasonally and raises funds for the restoration efforts at Nubble Light. Four to Five clerks help run the Gift Shop each season (with the support of a strong volunteer crew) stocking shelves, tagging merchandise, folding apparel, greeting guests and ringing in sales at the register. Store hours are 9:00am – 7:00pm, seven days per week from the first of May thru mid October.
Approximate employment dates: First of May thru mid October; Hours per week: 20-40
E-Mail us with questions or send your application.
For more information contact Soheir Park Gift Shop Manager Marquis MacGlashing at mmacglashing@yorkmaine.org
Equal Opportunity Employer