Risser's Beach Provincial Park: jobs, staff housing and area guide | Nova Scotia

Public parkCampground

A provincial beach and camping park on the South Shore near Lunenburg. A seasonal chief caretaker oversees maintenance of buildings, grounds and equipment.

Established workplaceNo current opening

A standing programme or a past notice shows this place uses these workers. No current opening is confirmed.

What we found: Job Bank posting 49773513 (posted 23 June 2026, expired 6 July 2026; competition 49206) for a seasonal Park Chief Caretaker at 'Risser's Beach Camping Park'. The listed pay range ($25.96-$70.67/hr) and duties text appear copied from a forestry foreperson ad; treat both as unreliable. Camping status comes from the posting's property name.

Staffing evidence: A past notice names this place. Checked October 9, 2026.

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This is a short guide built from the hiring evidence. Details about the area, nature, weather and daily life will be added as they are researched.

Overview

At a glance

Location: Petite Rivière / Lunenburg, Lunenburg County
Property type: Public park, Campground
Operator or employer: Province of Nova Scotia - Department of Natural Resources (Nova Scotia Provincial Parks)
Roles: Park chief caretaker
Hiring status: Past notice only; no current opening confirmed
Visitor camping: Yes
Staff accommodation: Not confirmed
Last checked: 2026-10-09

Work

Working there

Job Bank posting 49773513 (posted 23 June 2026, expired 6 July 2026; competition 49206) for a seasonal Park Chief Caretaker at 'Risser's Beach Camping Park'. The listed pay range ($25.96-$70.67/hr) and duties text appear copied from a forestry foreperson ad; treat both as unreliable. Camping status comes from the posting's property name. ¹

The notice does not say whether staff housing comes with the job.

Who owns, runs and hires

Owner: Province of Nova Scotia - Department of Natural Resources (Nova Scotia Provincial Parks) ¹
Hirer: Public Service Commission, Government of Nova Scotia ¹

Roles with evidence

Park chief caretaker (advertised as "Park Chief Caretaker (Maintenance Worker 3B)"): A past notice names this place ¹

Past notices

Park Chief Caretaker (Maintenance Worker 3B) No current opening

Arrangement: Paid job
Employer: Government of Nova Scotia
Status: No current opening
Season: Seasonal 2026
Apply by: July 6, 2026
Pay: Not reliable as posted
Hours: Full-time seasonal

Kept as a record of past hiring. ¹

Sources

Still to confirm

Whether staff housing or a staff site comes with the job
Whether the employer will hire again next season, and when
Exact location and entrance
Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full

Park Chief Caretaker (Job Bank 49773513), Job Bank. Checked October 9, 2026.

Guide reviewed October 9, 2026. Written by CampHostJobs from the sources above. Facts change: confirm pay, housing, dates and access with the employer before you travel. See something wrong, or run this place? Send a correction.