State of Florida

Park Ranger

State of Florida

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Cape Haze • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $15 per hour

About the role

  • Provides visitor services, maintenance, protection, administration, and resource management
  • Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education
  • Meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions in an accurate and professional manner
  • Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations
  • Observes, maintains and protects the natural, cultural, historic and archaeological resources of the park
  • Conducts routine inspections to ensure proper maintenance standards are met
  • Maintains park structures, facilities, equipment and grounds through routine maintenance practices
  • Prepares forms and reports
  • Collects fees, operates cash register/point of sale system and reconciles receipts
  • Performs routine patrols and security checks; ensures adherence to the Park Protection Plan

Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s license
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions/directions
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
  • Ability to perform cash register/point of sale transactions
  • Ability to participate in resource management tasks, including but not limited to prescribed fire preparation activities
  • Ability to interact with visitor inquiries in a tactful and courteous manner
  • Ability to understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws and regulations
  • Ability to prepare reports
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends
Benefits
  • Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*)
  • State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
valid driver's license