Posted: Jan 29, 2026

Parks and Recreation Aide

City of Virginia Beach - Virginia Beach, VA
Part-time
Salary: $15.53 Hourly
Application Deadline: Feb 12, 2026
Parks

Are you…

  • Able to keep a positive attitude and foster excellence through your actions, words, and appearance? Personable and genuine with your communication- both written and verbal?
  • Someone who seeks opportunity to learn and understand the experience of others, creating a collaborative environment for all voices to be heard? Able to embrace differences and individuality to encourage inclusion?  Willing to listen with an open mind?
  • A problem solver who can work through sticking points and difficult conversations, holding yourself and team members to the highest standards of accountability?
  • Able to find opportunity in challenges, no matter how difficult, finding creative solutions?
  • Able to model sustainable practices to ensure an environmental conscious and productive culture (Ex: Recycle, reduce waste, optimize resources, and improve processes)?
  • Going to take ownership of your time with the department and strive for excellence?

THEN WE WANT YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

Your Role

The Parks and Recreation Aide duties will include, but not be limited to:

Providing customer service and enforce rules and regulations

Perform custodial duties including cleaning and maintaining all parts of the public restrooms and empty large park trash cans

Provide routing maintenance and construction of park areas, amenities and equipment

Travel and care for satellite park locations

Individual will work in an outdoor environment in various weather conditions

Assist with and/or manage special event participation, set up or break down

Report incidents/accidents and discrepancies

Some locations require clean up and supervision of open range dog parks

Open and close facilities

Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge and physical requirements as demanded by those duties described or less. Individual assignments will be determined by the supervisor based on the current workloads and department needs.