To become a Park Steward, please create a profile and contact us directly at 360.753.8365 or parkstewardship@ci.olympia.wa.us.
Locations
Evergreen Park, Margaret McKenny Park, McGrath Woods Park, Priest Point Park Rose Garden, Lion’s Park, Bigelow Park, Harry Fain’s Legion Park, Burri Park, Woodruff Park, Yashiro Japanese Garden, Madison Scenic Park, Friendly Grove Park, and more!
Duties
- Pull weeds
- Edge flower beds
- Apply new mulch or bark
- Clean graffiti off surfaces
- Pick up litter
- Report any damages
- Occasional plantings
- Repaint benches, picnic tables & wood signs
- Complete annual report on activities, and track hours
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Ability to commit to a 6 month minimum period of service
- Ability to volunteer at least 4 hours a month
- Must successfully complete a national background check
- For safety reasons, must wear leather or sturdy work boots