MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)

Department of Parks & Recreation
San Diego County, CA

Job Description and Duties

MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) – SAN DIEGO COAST DISTRICT / TORREY PINES STATE NATURAL RESERVE

“Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).”

The reporting location is La Jolla, Ca. The Maintenance Aide reports directly to the Park Maintenance Chief in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve.

The Maintenance Aide, on a temporary or seasonal basis only, performs unskilled manual labor in cleaning up and maintaining State property, and does other related work. The normal shift is from 7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., Saturday-Wednesday. This position performs the following duties: Inspects and cleans restrooms, museums, warehouses and State facilities. Cleaning includes toilets, urinals, lavatories, sinks, ceilings, walls, floors, drains, and doors. Also picks up litter, empties trash cans, sweeps walkways and inside buildings, washes windows; removes graffiti; vacuums carpeting and floor surfaces; dusts inside buildings; changes lights; removes refuse to prepare or maintain State property; reports needed repairs and hazards to Lead person or Supervisor; assists with special event projects; rakes, shovels, removes brush, waters shrubs and trees, cuts lawns, hoes brush; loads and unloads boxes; washes garbage cans and works on garbage pickup crew; maintains and operates light vehicles. Inspects, cleans and maintains light vehicles including trucks, electric carts, Gators, lawn mowers and equipment. Complete and fills out forms, including supply requisitions and Time Reports, as needed in performance of duties. The purchase and wearing of a State Park uniform is required and State Park grooming standards must be met.

This position may work up to 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months. This position is designated as not telework eligible.

The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.

This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Steve Petix at 619-630-6878 or at [email protected] .

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

Typical work activities involve frequent periods of bending, stooping, lifting and shoveling.

May have extensive exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.

May require heavy physical work including lifting, pushing, pulling, shoveling or painting.

May work in remote locations.

Special Requirements

  • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
  • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.

DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Additional Instructions

If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-937-0987-901and the Job Control # JC-528234in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678.

Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered.

Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Posted 2026-08-12

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