Looking for an opportunity to work outdoors and help maintain our parks and open spaces? The Park Stewardship Team is seeking an enthusiastic, adaptable, and community-minded seasonal field worker to help support our diverse array of restoration projects, volunteer events, and maintenance tasks. Assist in the restoration and maintenance of parks in the Bellingham Park system. Work activities include ecological restoration fieldwork, invasive species removal, native plant installation, fencing, monitoring work areas, inspections, grounds maintenance activities at parks, trails, and natural areas and providing general information and answers questions within scope of responsibility from volunteers and members of the public.

Scheduling details for the position: 

• 8/9-month seasonal (September 16 - June 15)
• Hours are Tuesday to Saturday 7:30am - 4:30pm

The successful applicant will have the following: paid work experience in grounds and facilities maintenance or manual construction labor using manual and power tools and motorized equipment (required), demonstrated experience in ecological restoration, horticulture, natural resources, environmental studies, or related field, experience in a lead position (preferred), experience leading volunteers and/or students (preferred).

Application Closing Date/Time: Mon., October, 12 2026 at 8:30 AM Pacific Time