(Seasonal) Maintenance Worker

Created at: February 27, 2025 00:50

Company: National Park Service

Location: Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948

Job Description:

A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Dare County Wage grade hourly pay salary table (301R) $22.28 - $25.96 Hyde County Wage grade hourly pay salary table (AC-101R) $22.08-$25.73
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is April - October but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: April 2025. Open to the first 100 applicants or until 03/12/2025 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. Major Duties: 1) Performance of sanitation maintenance and custodial services on grounds and in buildings. 2) Mowing and maintenance of grounds and trails using a variety of equipment. 3) Applies a general knowledge of basic carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing techniques. 4) Uses and maintains a variety of tools used for general maintenance. 5) Performs routine inspections. 6) Maintenance and repair on all operated equipment and tools. Area Information: One (1) position is located at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in Manteo NC. Fort Raleigh National Historic Site (https://www.nps.gov/fora): Fort Raleigh National Historic Site preserves and interprets the site of the first English Colony in the New World, is the site of the theatrical production, The Lost Colony, and interprets the historical events of the history of the Native Americans, European Americans, and African Americans who lived on Roanoke Island, North Carolina. One (1) position at Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills NC. Wright Brothers National Memorial (https://www.nps.gov/wrbr): Wright Brothers National Memorial commemorates the first successful power-driven airplane flight, which was made by Wilbur and Orville Wright at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903. Eight (8) positions located within Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Cape Hatteras National Seashore (https://www.nps.gov/caha): Cape Hatteras National Seashore was designated as the first National Seashore in the National Park Service and preserves the wild and primitive character of the everchanging barrier islands, protects the diverse plant and animal communities sustained by the coastal island processes, and provides for recreational use and enjoyment that is compatible with preserving the distinctive natural and cultural resources. Of the eight (8) positions located withing Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Three (3) positions are located in Nags Head NC; Two (2) positions are located in Buxton NC; and Three (3) positions are located in Ocracoke NC, All ten (10) positions are within the Division of Maintenance and support the maintenance of park structures within the facilities maintenance and operations program. The Outer Banks are comprised by several towns including Manteo, Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Buxton, and Ocracoke. The area is a beach destination. The beaches, as well as Albemarle and Pamlico sounds, provide exceptional recreational opportunities, such as fishing, surfing, boating, and many other watersports. There are several highly rated elementary, middle, and high schools and numerous extracurricular activities available for children. These towns all have homes for sale or rent and are within reasonable driving distance. The Outer Banks has many modern conveniences, such as grocery stores, retail shopping, banks, a hospital, and many restaurants. Cost of living on the Outer Banks is somewhat expensive as compared to other eastern North Carolina communities. The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce (www.outerbankschamber.com) and the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau (www.outerbanks.org) websites can provide additional community information.


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