What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Worker I position at Commonwealth of Kentucky?
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7/4/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
2603060
Park Worker I
Pay Grade 08
Salary
$12.51 - $18.77 Hourly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
20781 Pennyrile Lodge Rd
Dawson Springs, KY 42408 USA
Description
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is a nature-lovers paradise featuring our white sand beach. The resort is in Dawson Springs, Kentucky’s first certified Trail Town. Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is looking for a Park Worker I in our housekeeping department. We offer a combination of lodge rooms and cottages. The park also features an 18-hole golf course and campground. Clifty Creek Restaurant has a beautiful view overlooking Pennyrile Lake.
The Park Worker I is a highly valued team member, providing expertise in the housekeeping and laundry department. As a member of the housekeeping department, you are a vital part of the success of the park.
Position Duties
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: NONE
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Melisa Voges at Melisa.Voges@ky.gov or 270-797-3421.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
7/4/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
2603060
Park Worker I
Pay Grade 08
Salary
$12.51 - $18.77 Hourly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment.
Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
20781 Pennyrile Lodge Rd
Dawson Springs, KY 42408 USA
Description
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is a nature-lovers paradise featuring our white sand beach. The resort is in Dawson Springs, Kentucky’s first certified Trail Town. Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is looking for a Park Worker I in our housekeeping department. We offer a combination of lodge rooms and cottages. The park also features an 18-hole golf course and campground. Clifty Creek Restaurant has a beautiful view overlooking Pennyrile Lake.
The Park Worker I is a highly valued team member, providing expertise in the housekeeping and laundry department. As a member of the housekeeping department, you are a vital part of the success of the park.
Position Duties
- Ensuring thoroughly cleaned lobby, meeting room, and overnight accommodations.
- Wash, fold, and store linens.
- Deliver the most pleasant experience for our guests.
- Ability to work in team setting and on your own.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Trustworthiness, dependability, and integrity.
- Willingness to work a variety of shifts and hours based on guest needs.
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Travel benefits to other State Parks
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: NONE
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Melisa Voges at Melisa.Voges@ky.gov or 270-797-3421.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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