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Even More Jobs Open This Summer At Sandy Hook
Spend summer 2019 working for the National Park Service on Sandy Hook. EMTs, lifeguards, laborers, truck drivers all needed.
GATEWAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA - SANDY HOOK, NJ — Work for the National Park Service and help preserve public lands for this and future generations. This summer job could open up other jobs in federal service.
Here are more (as of Feb. 21, 2019) summer temporary jobs that are open. Everyone must apply through www.usajobs.gov.
- Health Technician (Emergency Medical Technician) ($18.33 per hour)
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- Position closes 3/8/19
- 5 vacancies at Sandy Hook, N.J.; 4 vacancies at Neponsit, NY
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- These positions involve responding to emergency medical assistance calls by ambulance, patrol vehicle and/or on foot to emergency scenes while adhering to park standard operating procedures, governing traffic ordinances and laws pertaining to the operation of emergency and patrol vehicles.
- Motor Vehicle Operator ($20.94 to $24.45 per hour)
- Position closes 3/6/19
- 5 vacancies at Sandy Hook, N.J.; 10 vacancies in Brooklyn
- These positions involve the transport of personnel, material, or equipment to work sites located on the park.
- Laborer Leader (Motor Vehicle Operating) ($22.05 to $25.72 per hour)
- https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524911700
- Position closes 3/6/19
- 5 vacancies at Sandy Hook, N.J.; 2 vacancies in Brooklyn; 2 vacancies on Staten Island
- These positions involve moderately heavy physical labor requiring the use of hand tools, power equipment, and operation of light-duty motor vehicles. This includes leader duties, such as checking work in progress and when finished, and providing guidance to other workers on procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives.
- Tractor Operator ($22.96 to $25.97 per hour)
- https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524911200
- Position closes 3/6/19
- 3 vacancies at Sandy Hook, N.J.; 3 vacancies on Staten Island
- These positions involve tractor operator duties in support of grounds and facility maintenance.
- Laborer ($18.31 to $21.38/hour)
- Position closes 3/1/19
- 10 vacancies at Sandy Hook, NJ; 16 vacancies in Brooklyn
- These positions involve moderately heavy physical labor requiring the use of common hand tools and power equipment.
- Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) ($19.64 to $22.92/hour) - https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524534100
- Position closes 3/1/19
- 20 vacancies at Sandy Hook, NJ; 11 vacancies on Staten Island; 30 vacancies in Brooklyn
- These positions involve moderately heavy physical labor requiring the use of hand tools, power equipment, and operation of light-duty motor vehicles.
- Lifeguards ($14.59/per hour. Overtime is $21.89/hour)
Vacancies at Great Kills on Staten Island; Sandy Hook, NJ; and Riis Beach in Queens.
To apply:
The first step is a pre-employment performance test which includes a 550 yards swim in less than ten minutes and a 1 ¼ mile run in less than twelve minutes. Upcoming dates for the test: 2/24/19; 3/16/19. Click on this link, https://www.nps.gov/gate/getinvolved/upload/2-Schedule-p-1.pdf, for more info. To pre-register for the test, please call 1-800-678-7946.
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