Maintenance Worker, Outdoor ​/ Nature

Overview

Jacksonport State Park — Job Announcements. Accepting Applications. Today’s Date:
February 4, 2026.

• This position picks up litter, empties trash cans, cleans public restrooms/shower facilities, cleans Visitor Center and Courthouse, mows grass and operates other grounds keeping equipment, prunes trees, maintains flower beds, and performs other maintenance duties as assigned.
• Greeting park visitors and answering questions may be required.

• The minimum qualifications are the ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions and possess a valid driver’s license.
• To apply, complete and submit a state employment application at Jacksonport State Park before the closing date & time.

• Final date to receive applications: until filled
• One Temporary Position Available:
  February 17, 2026 through October 31, 2026
• Fulltime Temporary: 40 Hours a Week – Weekend work required.
• Starting pay rate: $14.00 per hour.

For more information, please contact Josh McMasters, Asst. Superintendent (Park Office)  or .

(Mailing Address):
Jacksonport State Park
111 Avenue St.
Newport, AR 72112

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