Event Center Positions - Seasonal

August 31, 2026

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<undefined>Do you enjoy helping others with events or planning? Stay organized and professional? Montgomery County Parks, Enterprise Division, is currently seeking energetic, customer oriented, organized seasonal/intermittent applicants to fill our exciting positions at our Event Centers. Rockwood Manor Retreats & Events located Potomac, MD and the Lodge at Little Seneca Creek located in Boyds, MD. Follow the links below for details about each location:</undefined> <div style="text-align: left;"><undefined><a data-fr-linked="true" href="" data-pasted="true" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href=""> data-fr-linked="true" href="" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href=""> hours are flexible to include weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as noted below. These facilities are open year-round.</undefined></div> <undefined>For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Montgomery County, please contact <a href="mailto:mcp-parkscareers@montgomeryparks.org" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" title="mailto:mcp-parkscareers@montgomeryparks.org" style=" color:inherit!important; text-decoration: underline !important;">mcp-parkscareers@montgomeryparks.org</a>. </undefined><undefined>Event Center Operations (Starting @ $15.45/hr) </undefined> <undefined>Event Preparation/General Maintenance</undefined><ul><li><undefined>Assist with set up and tear down of tables and chairs for Park Event Centers.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Assist with general cleaning of facility.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Interpret and understand written diagrams of event space to ensure proper placement of tables and equipment requested by clients.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Take down and store equipment in a proper manner.</undefined></li><li><undefined>Assists with maintaining and repairing equipment and building as needed along with general facility and grounds cleaning.</undefined></li></ul><undefined>Must be able to lift 30 pounds frequently and 5-10 pounds constantly. Varied shifts are available to include early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Minimum age of 18. Additional on-site training will be provided. </undefined><undefined>May be subject to medical, drug and alcohol testing.</undefined> <undefined>These positions are seasonal (part-time) and do not include benefits. Hourly wages are based on experience and qualifications. All selected candidates must display excellent customer service skills. Some positions require First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications (training classes available). Candidates must attend in-house orientation. Ongoing continued training and internal growth opportunities available. A complete background investigation will be completed prior to being hired.</undefined> <div style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;" data-pasted="true">The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non-merit factor.</div><div style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;"> </div>Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.If you require accommodations or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301-454-1411 (Maryland Relay 7-1-1)M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.

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