Join the Parks Team

Do you have a passion for parks? Join the Miami-Dade Parks' team of enthusiastic, customer-focused dedicated team of professionals who are making a difference in the lives of the Miami-Dade County community!

Miami-Dade Parks is recruiting for a variety of positions, including full-time, part-time, volunteers, and internship opportunities. For a full list of employment opportunities, visit the County jobs webpage. 

Regular Employment Opportunities

Miami-Dade County offers excellent benefits, which includes medical, dental, optional vision, and disability insurance; optional 457 pre-tax savings plans, optional flexible spending accounts, 13 paid holidays, one birthday holiday, and three floating holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, employee contributory membership in the Florida Retirement System, Tuition Refund Program, and career advancement opportunities.

Note: Benefits are for full-time County employees only.

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Parks Service Aide (Part-Time) - $15.45 per hour

High school diploma or GED. Three (3) months of experience in customer contact, recreation, or general labor are required. Must possess a Driver's License.
Must be able to work days, nights, holidays and weekends on a varied work schedule. This position will work with children within our Recreation and Programs.

PROS Recreation Service Aide (Part-Time) - $15.45 per hour

High school diploma or GED. Three (3) months of experience in customer contact, recreation, or general labor are required. Must possess a Driver's License.
Must be able to work days, nights, holidays and weekends on a varied work schedule. This position will work with children within our Recreation and Programs.

Pool Parks Service Aide (Part-Time) - $15.45 per hour

High school diploma or GED. Three (3) months of experience in customer contact, recreation, or general labor are required. Must possess a Driver's License.
Must be able to work days, nights, holidays and weekends on a varied work schedule. This position will work with children within our Recreation and Programs.

Pool/Lake Lifeguard (Part-Time) - $16.48 per hour

Must possess certifications in adult, infant/child and two-person CPR, first aid and lifeguarding provided by the Red Cross, YMCA or other nationally recognized aquatic training program. Must be 17 years of age. Must successfully complete a high-risk physical exam, including drug/alcohol screening; meet vision standard of 20/40 each eye uncorrected; and successfully complete the Miami Dade County lifeguard skills test. Continued employment requires successful completion of skills test and physical exam, including vision standard, on demand and maintenance of all required certifications.

Senior Pool/Lake Lifeguard (Part-Time) - $18.48 per hour

One season of experience as a Pool/Lake Lifeguard or equivalent is required. Must possess certifications in adult, infant/child and two-person CPR, first aid, lifeguarding and water safety instruction provided by the Red Cross, YMCA or other nationally recognized aquatic training program. Must be 17 years of age. Must successfully complete a high-risk physical exam, including drug/alcohol screening; meet vision standard of 20/40 each eye uncorrected; and successfully complete the Miami-Dade County lifeguard skills test. Continued employment requires successful completion of skills test and physical exam, including vision standard, on demand and maintenance of all required certifications.

Pool Manager - $22.17 per hour

Minimum age 18 years. One season as Pool/Lake Lifeguard 2 or equivalent is required. Must possess and maintain current certifications in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, Lifeguard Training and Water Safety Instructor, provided by the Red Cross, Y.M.C.A. or other nationally recognized aquatic training program. Pool operations experience and pool operator license preferred.

Automotive Equipment Operator 1 (Full-Time) - $17.17 per hour

Eighth grade. Six months experience operating light equipment, such as tractors and trucks, dump trucks, water tank trucks, or similar equipment are required.
Must possess a CDL/Class B. A driving performance test will be given at the time of the interview.

Landscape Technician (Full-Time) - $16.48 per hour

High school diploma or GED. One year experience in professional landscape maintenance and installation is required. Must possess a valid Driver’s License. Must obtain the Landscape Technician certification within the probationary period.

Visit the County jobs webpage for a full list of employment opportunities.