Employment Opportunities

Make your mark on New Hampshire State Parks!

Come work outside with us, we have opportunities for all levels and skill sets!

You'll work in some of New Hampshire’s most iconic locations while helping our guests build memories that last a lifetime. Your work will contribute to what makes the granite state so great by helping to preserve and protect New Hampshire’s natural and cultural resources for generations to come!

Benefits of working for New Hampshire State Parks:

Seasonal Employee benefits

Family Day Use Pass
Camping Pass - 2 free nights
Holiday Pay
20% discount off in retail stores
Training: customer service, equipment, driving, safety, CPR, and management
Dental benefits (30+ hrs a week)
- One Person Plan $22.40 per pay period
- Two Person Plan $42.85 per pay period
- Family Plan $75.05 per pay period
Fun and friendly atmosphere, with a structured schedule.

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Female NH State Park employee at check-in desk

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Download State of NH Job Application

Preserve the past, protect the present, build the future. Make your mark on NH State Parks! Apply Now!
After you complete your application, please email it to the address listed below at your preferred NH State Park.

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Full-time Position

Director of the New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation

The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) seeks a State Parks and Recreation Division Director. This position serves as part of the DNCR Commissioner’s senior leadership team and must be an experienced, inspiring, and effective manager. Interested applicants please see: Job Description and Instructions

Contact: Sarah Stewart, Commissioner, NH Department of Natural and Cultural Resources:
Sarah.L.Stewart@dncr.nh.gov, 603-892-5523

JOIN THE CREW!

If you are interested in a position:

Download the application form
Search for positions by Region and Park below.
Be sure to specify the position and Park or Historic site you are interested in on your application.
Send your completed application to the email listed for the Park.

See: NH State Parks Region Map

Seacoast Region

Hampton Beach State Park

Check back for positions in April 2026

Wallis Sands State Park

Check back for positions in April 2026

Odiorne Point State Park

Check back for positions in April 2026

Lakes Region

White State Park

Hiring Park Attendant I's (PA I) Positions For:

Registration Office: Saturday and Sunday nights in our registration office, 1-9pm; checking in campers, selling goods in our registration office store, answer telephones and other general duties.

Night Patrol: Night security person, 5pm - 1 am. We need someone that is able to walk throughout the campground at night with a flashlight reminding campers of park rules, locking gates, and being a good representative of NH State Parks. Full-time and part-time positions.

Evening Cleaner: This person's duties would include keeping the park bathrooms clean. Must have a valid driver's license as they will need to drive the park UTV to preform their duties. Full-time, 1-9 pm.

Retail: Duties include running a cash register, stocking shelves, pricing items in the beach store.
Part-time, 10am- 6:30pm.

See job descriptions & pay rates.
To apply and for more information:centralregionparks@dncr.nh.gov

Wellington State Park

Now Hiring for the 2026 Season!

JOB TITLE: (PARK SUPERVISOR II): Wellington State Park, 614 West Shore Road, Bristol, NH
Responsibilities include: Hiring, managing, and training a fun and energetic diverse staff to operate the busy and fun summer season, independent, self-starter. Daily operations, customer service, maintenance, and strong computer skills. Full-time starting April - November 2026, weekends and holidays are part of the schedule as these are the busiest times. $22.50/hr. to start.

South Region

Pawtuckaway State Park

FALL POSITIONS - through Nov. 11
Hiring visitor services - toll booth attendants, park store and parks grounds crew. (Park Attendant I) See job descriptions & pay rates.

To apply and for more information: southregionparks@dncr.nh.gov

Monadnock Region

Greenfield State Park

Hiring parks grounds crew, park patrol. See job descriptions & pay rates.

To apply and for more information: greenfieldsp@dncr.nh.gov

White Mountain Region

Crawford Notch State Park

Hiring: Store attendants, campground office attendants, park grounds crew, & park patrol. See job descriptions & pay rates.

Download the application form and submit to: centralregionparks@dncr.nh.gov

Franconia Notch State Park

To apply: Download, complete and send application form to:
David Webster, david.m.webster@dncr.nh.gov or call 603-823-8800 EXT 721, for more information.

Hiring:

Park Attendant I (Custodial and Grounds)
Franconia Notch State Park is seeking dedicated and reliable custodial staff to help maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of park facilities, including the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tram. This role is essential in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors by keeping public spaces clean and well-maintained. 40 hrs/ week, May through October. Starting Pay at $14.40.

Park Attendant I (Echo Lake Beach Retail Clerk/ Dock Attendant)
Echo Lake Retail Clerks and Dock Attendants work at the beach retail shop and ticket booth. You will cash out guests, help maintain the cleanliness of the retail shop, beach and boats. You will assist guest loading and unloading boats at the dock. 40 hrs/ week, May through October. Starting Pay at $14.40.

Park Attendant II (Retail Clerk)
Operate register and assist with restocking inventory in all locations at Franconia Notch State Park. Works in both the Flume Gorge Retail Shop and Tramway Retail Shop as assigned. Experience using a POS system is preferred. Arranges and stocks shelves during slow periods. Able to demonstrate basic food preparation and ice cream scooping. Assists manager with inventory when requested. 40 hrs/ week, May through October. Starting Pay at $15.93.

Park Attendant I (Lafayette Campground Grounds Person)
Maintain campsites and campground facilities, ensuring cleanliness and safety for all visitors. Assist with retail deliveries to campsites and support general maintenance tasks throughout the grounds. Position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and navigating uneven terrain. 40 hrs/ week, May through October. Starting Pay at $14.40.

Great North Woods Region

Lake Francis State Park

Park Attendant I, Lake Francis State Park, 439 River Road, Pittsburg, NH 03592
Campground office/ground crew- Clean campsites, bathrooms, trails, and can expect to perform basic maintenance such as painting, table repairs and basic landscaping. Full-time and part-time available. April -November, holidays and weekends required. Starting pay rate: $14.40 hr.
Contact Brian Parise - Phone: 603.466.2214 email: Brian.T.Parise@dncr.nh.gov

See job descriptions & pay rates.

Mollidgewock State Park

Park Attendant I, (2 part-time positions)
Campground office/ground crew- Clean campsites, bathrooms, trails, and can expect to perform basic maintenance such as painting, table repairs and basic landscaping.
Postion one: Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 23 hours total
Position two: Saturday and Sunday _ 16 hours total.
Starting pay rate: $14.40 hr.
Contact Brian Parise - Phone: 603.466.2214 email: brian.t.parise@dncr.nh.gov

See job descriptions & pay rates.
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