Fort Delaware State Park Positions

Introduction

Originally built to protect the ports of Wilmington and Philadelphia, Fort Delaware also became a Union prison camp during the American Civil War, housing over 10,000 Confederate prisoners of war at one time.

Summary Statement

A variety of seasonal park positions are available at Fort Delaware State Park, which include the following: Grounds Maintenance: $15.00/hr. - responsible for the maintenance of grounds, facilities, and equipment to include lawn mowing and custodial work, and the schedule is Monday-Friday. Revenue Attendant: (Fee Collector): $15.00/hr. - will sell ferry tickets, park permits, and retail items, provide customer service by explaining regulations, answering visitor requests, and providing information about the park and surrounding areas. Tram Operator: $15.00/hr. - responsible for transporting visitors to and from the fort via truck and trailer. Applicants must be available to work weekends ...