General Information
Employment
Support clean and safe parks for all at Summit Metro Parks.
From maintaining trails to conserving greenspace, interacting with visitors to working with community partners, every Summit Metro Parks employee plays a key role in helping the people, plants and wildlife of Summit County thrive.
View a full list of job postings below to learn how you can play a part in connecting visitors to nature through clean and safe parks.

To apply, please submit resume and letter of interest in PDF or WORD format to [email protected]. Due to the high volume of applications, phone inquiries cannot be accepted. Please utilize [email protected] for all inquiries and follow-up. We’re an equal opportunity employer.
Job Postings
Full-Time
Graphic Designer
Under the direction of the brand manager, direct and manage the conceptualization, creation and facilitation of the park district’s graphic identity. Includes graphic design and art direction, from concept to completion, of internal and external communications.
Full-Time
Ranger Captain
Under the direction of the chief of rangers and serving as a commissioned peace officer, plan, organize and direct work of lieutenants, sergeants and park rangers to ensure public safety, protect natural resources and enforce park rules and regulations, and state laws.
Seasonal Employment Opportunities
To apply for seasonal positions, please complete the REQUIRED application form and return to [email protected] OR mail to: Human Resources, Summit Metro Parks, 975 Treaty Line Rd., Akron, OH 44313.
Seasonal
Maintenance Worker
Park maintenance worker maintains and enhances park district’s lands and facilities by performing unskilled and semi-skilled jobs in a manner which assures the highest standard of maintenance, safety and service to the public.