Join the fun in the sun! Upshur County Recreation Park is now seeking applications for 2023 season

The Office of the Upshur County Commission is accepting applications for the following positions: lifeguards, admission workers, concession stand workers and assistant managers for the 2023 park season, beginning mid-May and continuing through mid-September.

Individuals who worked at the park facility during the previous season(s) and have notified the Commission Office of their intent to return to work do not need to complete an application unless he or she is interested in an assistant manager position.

Lifeguards must be certified with CPR and First Aid endorsements and concession stand workers much have a valid WV Food Handlers Card. Applicants with current certifications will be given preference. Reimbursements of required certifications will be made to employees that are available and complete the 2023 season.

Interested individuals may obtain an application from the Office of the Upshur County Commission located at the Upshur County Administrative Annex located at 91 West Main Street, Suite 101, during the normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday or online. Completed applications must be returned to the Office of the Upshur County Commission on or before the close of business on Friday, April 14, 2023.

Office of the Upshur County Commission

Jeremiah H. McCourt, Parks & Recreation Director

91 West Main Street, Suite 101

Buckhannon, WV 26201

Please do not make any phone inquiries about this position. Employment with Upshur County is available to all qualified applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age or handicap. Upshur County has established a drug free and tobacco free work environment.

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