Recreation, Natural Resources, & Culture

The Department of Recreation, Natural Resources, & Culture oversees, develops and maintains the City’s natural resources, parks, trees and open spaces; coordinates the development and operation of cultural activities, programs and facilities; and develops and operates recreational activities and programs.

Summer Jobs

Parks & Recreation is welcoming applications for employment to support our 2023 Cool Summer in the Capital City programs and events that will run from Monday, June 26, 2023 through Monday, September 4, 2023. The duration of employment varies between programs. 

Job Announcements - 2023 

Summer Program Employment Application 2023 (PDF)

Online Application


Applications are due by Monday, April 10, 2023. No applications will be accepted after this date! They can be dropped off at Trenton City Hall in the lock box located at the 1st Floor Back Security Desk.  If you have any additional questions or concerns please contact the Division of Recreation at 609-989-3635.