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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.

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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

There are currently no full-time or part-time job postings. Please check back soon for new opportunities.

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Community engagement staff host educational and recreational programs, and attend community events to help people connect with the natural and cultural world around them.

A man in full protective gear uses a chainsaw on a tree.

Operations staff perform a variety of tasks to keep parks clean and safe for visitors, and help our natural habitats thrive.

A man and a woman stand with two Summit Metro Parks mascots: Metro Leaf and Cheeks the chipmunk.

Marketing staff connect with Summit County residents and visitors in a variety of ways, including attending community events hosted by partners.

A group of Summit Metro Parks staff pose wearing working gear. One is holding a sign that says, "City of Akron, 200 years, 200 trees. Gorge Metro Park, 75 trees planted."

Conservation staff research our native flora and fauna while managing projects that protect the natural and cultural resources across the park district.

Rangers patrol parks and trails to assist visitors and keep parks safe.