Jobs at Forest Park Forever

Grow Along with Our Team — and the Park

Current Openings


Gardener 4/30/2024

Full Time

Perform a wide range of landscape maintenance duties including litter removal, planting, irrigation, mulching, weeding, pest control, pruning, grading and turf care in Forest Park, within areas maintained by Forest Park Forever. 

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Seasonal Nature Reserve Technician 4/30/2024

Seasonal

The Seasonal Nature Reserve Technician will work with the Nature Reserve Steward to complete the following tasks:

  • Conduct physical and chemical vegetation management

  • Plant native species

  • Remove trash and debris from landscape areas

  • Perform landscape maintenance and general maintenance tasks

  • Operate light equipment, vehicles, power tools and hand tools

  • Provide support for Forest Park Forever special events

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Nature Reserve Technician 4/30/2024

Full Time

This position will perform a wide range of habitat management duties in support of Forest Park Forever’s Nature Reserve Staff.  The work will include maintenance of natural communities and resources, maintenance of equipment, monitoring of natural systems, and assisting with the guidance of interns and volunteers in Forest Park within areas maintained by Forest Park Forever. 

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Visitor Service Representative 4/22/2024

Part Time

Forest Park Forever seeks to hire a customer friendly representative to join its team of Visitor Service Representatives (VSRs) to welcome Park guests to the Forest Park experience. This part-time position primarily greets and assists visitors with questions about the Park and the St. Louis region, oftentimes giving directions to their desired destination. Various operational and facility tasks are also performed to efficiently and safely maintain the Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center. This position offers a flexible work schedule and includes early morning, afternoon and evening shifts, Monday - Sunday. The position is ideal for students, retirees, or someone looking for supplemental income.

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Arbor Technician 4/2/2024

Full Time

Perform a wide range of arboricultural maintenance duties including planting, pruning, felling, watering, mulching, weeding, and IPM pest management in Forest Park, within areas maintained by Forest Park Forever. 

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Individual Giving Manager 3/25/2024

Full Time

The Individual Giving Manager is responsible for cultivating and maintaining relationships with individual donors to secure financial support to advance the mission and objectives of Forest Park Forever. The person in this position will build and maintain a portfolio of 150-200 prospects, collaborate with the Director of Development & Campaigns on campaign strategy, and work with the Development Team, Campaign Cabinet, Board Members and consultant to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward prospects.

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Horticulture Intern 2/12/2024

Full Time

Forest Park Forever is seeking Horticultural Interns for summer positions in the jewel of St. Louis, Forest Park.  The Interns will work side by side with Horticulturalists on day-to-day management of five hundred plus acres of land within the Park. 

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Seasonal Gardner 1/3/2024

Seasonal, Full Time

Forest Park Forever is seeking seasonal gardeners to help care for and maintain over 653 acres of ornamental landscapes in Forest Park. This position reports to work Monday through Friday 7:00am – 3:30 pm from March 1 through Dec 1.

Learn more and apply for this position here.