Lancaster, CA. February 26, 2026 — The City of Lancaster’s Parks, Arts, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS) Department is now hiring for summer positions and will host a one-day hiring event on March 6 at the Lancaster Community Center (LCC), 44611 Yucca Ave.

The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with three interview sessions offered throughout the day. Applicants must apply online in advance to be considered.

The PARCS Department is seeking enthusiastic, reliable individuals to serve as Recreational Program Leaders for the summer season. These positions offer a rewarding opportunity to gain hands-on experience, support youth programs, and make a positive impact in the Lancaster community.

Applicants must be 16 years or older. Those under 18 will need to obtain a valid work permit if selected for hire.

How to Apply:

Step 1: Apply online at cityoflancasterca.gov/jobs between now and March 3.

Step 2: A member of the City’s Talent Team will contact qualified applicants to schedule them for one of the available interview sessions on March 6.

Step 3: Arrive at your scheduled interview time on March 6. Bring your resume and dress to impress.

Spots are limited, and interviews will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

This streamlined, one-day hiring format allows applicants to move quickly through the process and begin preparing for an exciting summer serving Lancaster families and youth.

For more information and to apply, visit cityoflancasterca.gov/jobs.

About The City of Lancaster 

 
Lancaster is a diverse community of nearly 170,000, leading the future through science, technology, art, culture, and collaboration. Home to astronauts, rocket scientists, families, and innovative businesses large and small, we are leading the USA with innovation. Combined with spectacular landscapes and clean air, Lancaster has the confidence, expertise, spirit, and imagination to transform tomorrow. We are: Creating a better tomorrow. Visit us at www.cityoflancasterca.gov.