Day-use parkPublic park
Willow Grove Park is a day-use park and public park near Longview, Washington. Port of Longview uses day-use park host, resident caretaker here. This is a standing program or recruiting route; no specific current opening is confirmed.
Established workplaceAccepts general applications
A standing programme or a past notice shows this place uses these workers. No current opening is confirmed.
What we found: The Port’s bulletin is dated March 17, 2026 and describes a volunteer host at Willow Grove Park. The person serves as public contact, operates gates, checks restrooms and reports problems; this is a park presence role rather than a conventional campground vacancy. A designated RV campsite and utilities support a minimum 60-day commitment. No closing date appears in the retrieved bulletin, but that alone does not prove the application remains live. Use the Port’s recruitment contact to verify present availability and the daily opening/closing expectations.
Staffing evidence: Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place. Checked October 9, 2026.
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
- Longview, Longview / Columbia River
- Property type
- Day-use park, Public park
- Operator or employer
- Port of Longview
- Roles
- Day-use park host, Resident caretaker
- Hiring status
- Staffed this way on an ongoing basis; no current notice confirmed
- Visitor camping
- Not confirmed
- Staff accommodation
- Own licensed RV; designated site with water, sewer, electricity and garbage; no tent living.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-09
Work
Working there
The Port’s bulletin is dated March 17, 2026 and describes a volunteer host at Willow Grove Park. The person serves as public contact, operates gates, checks restrooms and reports problems; this is a park presence role rather than a conventional campground vacancy. A designated RV campsite and utilities support a minimum 60-day commitment. No closing date appears in the retrieved bulletin, but that alone does not prove the application remains live. Use the Port’s recruitment contact to verify present availability and the daily opening/closing expectations. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
- Hirer: Port of Longview 1
Roles with evidence
Past notices
Willow Grove Park resident host Accepts general applications
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- Port of Longview
- Status
- Accepts general applications
- Season
- Bulletin opening March 17, 2026; no closing date shown, availability unconfirmed.
- Pay
- Unpaid volunteer; no employee benefits.
- Hours
- Minimum 30 hours/week on site and at least 60 consecutive days; sunrise/sunset gate duties.
Kept as a record of past hiring. 1
Living here
Staff accommodation terms by role
| Applies to | Accommodation | Own RV needed | Terms and utilities | Pets and family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Grove Park resident host, Bulletin opening March 17, 2026; no closing date shown, availability unconfirmed. | Own licensed RV; designated site with water, sewer, electricity and garbage; no tent living. | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed 1 |
Staff terms come from the employer's own notices. Visitor facilities are not staff benefits.
Sources
Still to confirm
- 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
- Willow Grove Park Host 2026000005, Port of Longview (about the March 17, 2026 opening date, no closing date in retrieved bulletin; volunteer day-use park host with own RV and services. Active application status not independently established.). Checked October 9, 2026.
Guide reviewed October 10, 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.