Sponsoring Program: Garner State Park

Openings available *2023*

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the beautiful and busy Garner State Park.
During your stay, take advantage of the Frio Canyon's scenic beauty, wildlife, and crystal-clear waters of the Frio River.

This position is open for 1 to 6 months. In exchange for 24 hours of volunteer work per week, we'll provide you with a full hookup site (50 amp) for your RV.

the main duties/expectations of a maintenance host are:

· Assist with projects in the field related to regular maintenance and repair of facilities.
· Monitor day use area for litter. ALL park hosts are expected to assist with litter pickup in day use.
· Collect cans from recycling bins and transport to trailer at maintenance area
· Interact with park visitors in a courteous and professional manner
· Maintain living quarters in compliance with park rules and regulations
· Communicate after hours needs/issues to appropriate park staff/law enforcement

· Examples of Maintenance Projects

o Mowing/weed eating grounds

o Sign painting

o Screen repair on shelters

o Trail Maintenance

o Picnic table assembly

o Painting/Pressure washing facilities and buildings

o Minor Repairs to facilities and buildings

o Tree trimming in mowed areas and around buildings

o Assist field staff with special projects as needed



FYI: Only AT&T cell service is available in the park, and wireless internet is available at 2 park locations. Our water is very hard (full of calcium and minerals) and will likely require you to install additional water filters on your RV.