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RESTROOMS AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS COMING ONLINE

Staff are working with our partners at Iowa American Water to reinstall the water meters at restrooms and drinking fountains. We anticipate all restrooms, drinking fountains and water features should be back on by mid-April, dependent on winter damage identified once water is flowing!

2025 Hiring Season Kicks Off

Davenport Parks and Recreation has kicked off the spring and summer hiring season! Apply today to get scheduled for an interview. Most positions begin late-Spring.

2025 Open Interview Schedule

Summer Recreation Positions at Summer Camp, Sports, Aquatics and Ice Skating
Interview Location: The River's Edge | 700 W River Drive, Davenport

• Wednesday, March 19 |  2PM-6PM

Golf Course and Park Operations/Maintenance/Horticulture Positions
Interview Location: Red Hawk Golf Course and Learning Center | 6364 Northwest Blvd, Davenport

• Thursdays, March 20 | 8AM-11AM

Work Where You Play!

Davenport Parks and Recreation hires part time positions throughout the year and we want YOU to join our team! We are looking for candidates with diverse skills and the desire and willingness to work outside. 

Interested in learning more about how you can make parks and recreation a career choice? Check out this video developed by NRPA, the National Parks and Recreation Association.

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