The Groundskeeper will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of properties and grounds. It will also be responsible for duties including, but not limited to mowing, weeding, edging, trimming, irrigation repairs, mulching, fertilizing, debris removal, landscaping and more. Are you a self-starter and like to work in a positive environment? Come and join our team today!
Responsibilities
Performs mowing and grounds maintenance work involving lawns, walkways, parking areas, and related areas.
Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees, visitors, and other individuals; removes dangerous debris, foliage, or other objects from areas typically occupied by visitors.
Responds to work orders or work requests to conduct various grounds maintenance projects as assigned; plans work activities to minimize disruption to areas utilized/occupied by visitors, employees, or other individuals; reports potentially hazardous or dangerous situations to supervisor; responds to emergency situations.
Performs various grounds maintenance tasks, such as mowing/edging grass/landscaped areas, cutting down trees/shrubs, cutting tree limbs/stumps, picking up and disposing of tree limbs, trimming shrubs/hedges, maintaining shrubs and ground cover, removing vines from fencing, clearing ditches, cleaning/weeding flower beds, preparing beds for planting of flowers/shrubs, planting/removing flowers, planting/mulching trees/shrubs, watering trees/plants, raking/blowing leaves, removing insect nests, spreading ground materials, picking up debris/litter, digging holes/trenches, shoveling materials, or lifting/moving heavy materials.
Performs general/manual tasks associated with facility projects.
Operates a variety of equipment, machinery and tools, which may include a utility truck, riding mower, push mower, edger, weed eater, leaf blower, air compressor, pressure washer, grinder, chain saw, pole saw, hedge clipper, pruner, pick ax, shovel, rake, pitchfork, ladder, yard tools, mechanic tools, or hand tools.
Inspects/test machinery, equipment, and part for proper operations; makes adjustments, repairs, or replacements as appropriate; reports problem situations.
Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking fluid levels, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, sharpening blades, washing/cleaning equipment, or cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment; locks/secures equipment after use to ensure safety and security.
Transports, loads, and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects or at work sites; transports workers and equipment to/from work sites.
Assists in monitoring inventory levels of equipment, tools, and supplies; initiates requests for new or replacement materials.
Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, receipts, diagrams, material safety data sheets, operational guides, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation, review, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
Communicates with supervisor and employees to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
Minimum 5 months previous experience and/or training involving grounds maintenance, equipment maintenance, custodial work, and manual labor; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.
Nov 15, 2022
Full time
The Groundskeeper will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of properties and grounds. It will also be responsible for duties including, but not limited to mowing, weeding, edging, trimming, irrigation repairs, mulching, fertilizing, debris removal, landscaping and more. Are you a self-starter and like to work in a positive environment? Come and join our team today!
Responsibilities
Performs mowing and grounds maintenance work involving lawns, walkways, parking areas, and related areas.
Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees, visitors, and other individuals; removes dangerous debris, foliage, or other objects from areas typically occupied by visitors.
Responds to work orders or work requests to conduct various grounds maintenance projects as assigned; plans work activities to minimize disruption to areas utilized/occupied by visitors, employees, or other individuals; reports potentially hazardous or dangerous situations to supervisor; responds to emergency situations.
Performs various grounds maintenance tasks, such as mowing/edging grass/landscaped areas, cutting down trees/shrubs, cutting tree limbs/stumps, picking up and disposing of tree limbs, trimming shrubs/hedges, maintaining shrubs and ground cover, removing vines from fencing, clearing ditches, cleaning/weeding flower beds, preparing beds for planting of flowers/shrubs, planting/removing flowers, planting/mulching trees/shrubs, watering trees/plants, raking/blowing leaves, removing insect nests, spreading ground materials, picking up debris/litter, digging holes/trenches, shoveling materials, or lifting/moving heavy materials.
Performs general/manual tasks associated with facility projects.
Operates a variety of equipment, machinery and tools, which may include a utility truck, riding mower, push mower, edger, weed eater, leaf blower, air compressor, pressure washer, grinder, chain saw, pole saw, hedge clipper, pruner, pick ax, shovel, rake, pitchfork, ladder, yard tools, mechanic tools, or hand tools.
Inspects/test machinery, equipment, and part for proper operations; makes adjustments, repairs, or replacements as appropriate; reports problem situations.
Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking fluid levels, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, sharpening blades, washing/cleaning equipment, or cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment; locks/secures equipment after use to ensure safety and security.
Transports, loads, and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects or at work sites; transports workers and equipment to/from work sites.
Assists in monitoring inventory levels of equipment, tools, and supplies; initiates requests for new or replacement materials.
Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, receipts, diagrams, material safety data sheets, operational guides, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation, review, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
Communicates with supervisor and employees to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
Minimum 5 months previous experience and/or training involving grounds maintenance, equipment maintenance, custodial work, and manual labor; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.
Title: Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant – Bullards Beach / Cape Blanco
Job Number: REQ-90783
Salary: $2,723 – $3,439 per month
Locations: Bullards Beach and Cape Blanco
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This recruitment announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies and future vacancies for Bullards Beach and Cape Blanco Management Units.
This recruitment will remain open until filled. Interviews will likely occur in late March or early April. For best consideration, apply as soon as possible.
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger Assistant .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant, you will perform basic tasks in multiple areas of park operations such as janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation or visitor services, although some positions will require performing tasks in a variety of areas.
In this role you will:
Provide excellent customer service to visitors
Complete campground reservations for visitors through the computer system
Perform landscaping such as weed eating and mowing
Perform custodial duties such as cleaning restrooms and maintaining clean park facilities
Additional duties will include:
Landscape Maintenance:
Plant, prune and irrigate vegetation with hand and power tools
Mow lawns and fields with riding and power mowers, trim turf edges with hand or power tools
Manually apply fertilizers and pesticides under direct supervision
Custodial Maintenance:
Clean rest rooms, showers, bathhouses, observation buildings, maintenance shops and interpretive centers by sweeping, washing, disinfecting and mopping floors, walls, ceilings and fixtures
Collect, separate and properly dispose of garbage and recyclable materials.
Clean fireplaces, tables, footpaths, parking areas, wastewater disposals, signs, drinking fountains and other small fixtures
Facility Maintenance:
Assist in the construction, maintenance and restoration of hiking trails, footpaths, footbridges, parking areas and curbs
Assist in painting buildings and other structures using brushes, rollers and spray equipment, properly clean tools and dispose of cleaning solutions
Assist in the maintenance and repair of park utilities, including water, sewer and electric systems
Assist in the maintenance and repair of building plumbing, including: unclogging toilets and sinks, changing faucet washers, stopping pipe leaks
Assist in the maintenance, repair or construction of building structural elements, including walls, floors, ceilings, partitions and roofs using use hand and power carpentry tools as directed
Visitor Services:
Accept payment for camping, day-use parking and miscellaneous sales items (firewood, ice, etc.); prepare reports and make bank cash drops
Seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks
Assist during visitor related emergencies and prepare related reports
Resource Interpretation:
Assist in assembling materials and resources for the development of interpretive presentations, and present interpretive presentation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Six (6) months of experience (paid or unpaid) performing public contact or customer service duties (e.g. Teacher, Customer Service Representative, Salesperson, Receptionist, etc.) and/or maintenance experience (construction trades, landscaping, custodial, etc.).
OR
(b) Six (6) months of college in any discipline (24 quarter hours/16 semester hours).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Excellent interpersonal skills and experience communicating well with others.
Ability to use a computer to record and verify information.
Experience providing customers with information about facility rules and asking for customers to comply with facility rules.
Experience handling cash, making change and preparing simple cash reconciliation reports.
Skill in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape and building maintenance.
Experience performing custodial duties including cleaning public restroom facilities.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Bandon--OPRD--Coast-Region---South-Coast-District---MU-Bullards-Beach/Seasonal-Park-Ranger-Assistant---Bullards-Beach---Cape-Blanco_REQ-90783
Mar 11, 2022
Full time
Title: Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant – Bullards Beach / Cape Blanco
Job Number: REQ-90783
Salary: $2,723 – $3,439 per month
Locations: Bullards Beach and Cape Blanco
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This recruitment announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies and future vacancies for Bullards Beach and Cape Blanco Management Units.
This recruitment will remain open until filled. Interviews will likely occur in late March or early April. For best consideration, apply as soon as possible.
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger Assistant .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant, you will perform basic tasks in multiple areas of park operations such as janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation or visitor services, although some positions will require performing tasks in a variety of areas.
In this role you will:
Provide excellent customer service to visitors
Complete campground reservations for visitors through the computer system
Perform landscaping such as weed eating and mowing
Perform custodial duties such as cleaning restrooms and maintaining clean park facilities
Additional duties will include:
Landscape Maintenance:
Plant, prune and irrigate vegetation with hand and power tools
Mow lawns and fields with riding and power mowers, trim turf edges with hand or power tools
Manually apply fertilizers and pesticides under direct supervision
Custodial Maintenance:
Clean rest rooms, showers, bathhouses, observation buildings, maintenance shops and interpretive centers by sweeping, washing, disinfecting and mopping floors, walls, ceilings and fixtures
Collect, separate and properly dispose of garbage and recyclable materials.
Clean fireplaces, tables, footpaths, parking areas, wastewater disposals, signs, drinking fountains and other small fixtures
Facility Maintenance:
Assist in the construction, maintenance and restoration of hiking trails, footpaths, footbridges, parking areas and curbs
Assist in painting buildings and other structures using brushes, rollers and spray equipment, properly clean tools and dispose of cleaning solutions
Assist in the maintenance and repair of park utilities, including water, sewer and electric systems
Assist in the maintenance and repair of building plumbing, including: unclogging toilets and sinks, changing faucet washers, stopping pipe leaks
Assist in the maintenance, repair or construction of building structural elements, including walls, floors, ceilings, partitions and roofs using use hand and power carpentry tools as directed
Visitor Services:
Accept payment for camping, day-use parking and miscellaneous sales items (firewood, ice, etc.); prepare reports and make bank cash drops
Seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks
Assist during visitor related emergencies and prepare related reports
Resource Interpretation:
Assist in assembling materials and resources for the development of interpretive presentations, and present interpretive presentation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Six (6) months of experience (paid or unpaid) performing public contact or customer service duties (e.g. Teacher, Customer Service Representative, Salesperson, Receptionist, etc.) and/or maintenance experience (construction trades, landscaping, custodial, etc.).
OR
(b) Six (6) months of college in any discipline (24 quarter hours/16 semester hours).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Excellent interpersonal skills and experience communicating well with others.
Ability to use a computer to record and verify information.
Experience providing customers with information about facility rules and asking for customers to comply with facility rules.
Experience handling cash, making change and preparing simple cash reconciliation reports.
Skill in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape and building maintenance.
Experience performing custodial duties including cleaning public restroom facilities.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Bandon--OPRD--Coast-Region---South-Coast-District---MU-Bullards-Beach/Seasonal-Park-Ranger-Assistant---Bullards-Beach---Cape-Blanco_REQ-90783
Title: Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant – Milo McIver / Tryon Creek
Job Number: REQ-89562
Salary: $2,723 – $3,439 per month
Locations: Milo McIver State Park or Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This recruitment announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies and future vacancies for Milo McIver State Park and Tryon Creek State Natural Area .
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger Assistant .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant, you will perform basic tasks in multiple areas of park operations such as janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation or visitor services.
In this role you will:
Provide excellent customer service to visitors
Complete campground reservations for visitors through the computer system
Perform landscaping such as weed eating and mowing
Perform custodial duties such as cleaning restrooms and maintaining clean park facilities
Additional duties will include:
Landscape Maintenance:
Plant, prune and irrigate vegetation with hand and power tools
Mow lawns and fields with riding and power mowers, trim turf edges with hand or power tools
Manually apply fertilizers and pesticides under direct supervision
Custodial Maintenance:
Clean rest rooms, showers, bathhouses, observation buildings, maintenance shops and interpretive centers by sweeping, washing, disinfecting and mopping floors, walls, ceilings and fixtures
Collect, separate and properly dispose of garbage and recyclable materials.
Clean fireplaces, tables, footpaths, parking areas, wastewater disposals, signs, drinking fountains and other small fixtures
Facility Maintenance:
Assist in the construction, maintenance and restoration of hiking trails, footpaths, footbridges, parking areas and curbs
Assist in painting buildings and other structures using brushes, rollers and spray equipment, properly clean tools and dispose of cleaning solutions
Assist in the maintenance and repair of park utilities, including water, sewer and electric systems
Assist in the maintenance and repair of building plumbing, including: unclogging toilets and sinks, changing faucet washers, stopping pipe leaks
Assist in the maintenance, repair or construction of building structural elements, including walls, floors, ceilings, partitions and roofs using use hand and power carpentry tools as directed
Visitor Services:
Accept payment for camping, day-use parking and miscellaneous sales items (firewood, ice, etc.); prepare reports and make bank cash drops
Seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks
Assist during visitor related emergencies and prepare related reports
Resource Interpretation:
Assist in assembling materials and resources for the development of interpretive presentations, and present interpretive presentation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Six (6) months of experience (paid or unpaid) performing public contact or customer service duties (e.g. Teacher, Customer Service Representative, Salesperson, Receptionist, etc.) and/or maintenance experience (construction trades, landscaping, custodial, etc.).
OR
(b) Six (6) months of college in any discipline (24 quarter hours/16 semester hours).
The State of Oregon requires all executive branch employees to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series or have an approved exception to the requirement due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Successful candidates for this position must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exception prior to their first day of employment. Failure to provide proof of full documentation or receipt of an approved exception will lead to withdrawal of the job offer. For more information, visit our policy listed here .
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Excellent interpersonal skills and experience communicating well with others.
Ability to use a computer to record and verify information.
Experience providing customers with information about facility rules and asking for customers to comply with facility rules.
Experience handling cash, making change and preparing simple cash reconciliation reports.
Skill in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape and building maintenance.
Experience performing custodial duties including cleaning public restroom facilities.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required)
Feb 25, 2022
Full time
Title: Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant – Milo McIver / Tryon Creek
Job Number: REQ-89562
Salary: $2,723 – $3,439 per month
Locations: Milo McIver State Park or Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This recruitment announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies and future vacancies for Milo McIver State Park and Tryon Creek State Natural Area .
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger Assistant .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant, you will perform basic tasks in multiple areas of park operations such as janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation or visitor services.
In this role you will:
Provide excellent customer service to visitors
Complete campground reservations for visitors through the computer system
Perform landscaping such as weed eating and mowing
Perform custodial duties such as cleaning restrooms and maintaining clean park facilities
Additional duties will include:
Landscape Maintenance:
Plant, prune and irrigate vegetation with hand and power tools
Mow lawns and fields with riding and power mowers, trim turf edges with hand or power tools
Manually apply fertilizers and pesticides under direct supervision
Custodial Maintenance:
Clean rest rooms, showers, bathhouses, observation buildings, maintenance shops and interpretive centers by sweeping, washing, disinfecting and mopping floors, walls, ceilings and fixtures
Collect, separate and properly dispose of garbage and recyclable materials.
Clean fireplaces, tables, footpaths, parking areas, wastewater disposals, signs, drinking fountains and other small fixtures
Facility Maintenance:
Assist in the construction, maintenance and restoration of hiking trails, footpaths, footbridges, parking areas and curbs
Assist in painting buildings and other structures using brushes, rollers and spray equipment, properly clean tools and dispose of cleaning solutions
Assist in the maintenance and repair of park utilities, including water, sewer and electric systems
Assist in the maintenance and repair of building plumbing, including: unclogging toilets and sinks, changing faucet washers, stopping pipe leaks
Assist in the maintenance, repair or construction of building structural elements, including walls, floors, ceilings, partitions and roofs using use hand and power carpentry tools as directed
Visitor Services:
Accept payment for camping, day-use parking and miscellaneous sales items (firewood, ice, etc.); prepare reports and make bank cash drops
Seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks
Assist during visitor related emergencies and prepare related reports
Resource Interpretation:
Assist in assembling materials and resources for the development of interpretive presentations, and present interpretive presentation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Six (6) months of experience (paid or unpaid) performing public contact or customer service duties (e.g. Teacher, Customer Service Representative, Salesperson, Receptionist, etc.) and/or maintenance experience (construction trades, landscaping, custodial, etc.).
OR
(b) Six (6) months of college in any discipline (24 quarter hours/16 semester hours).
The State of Oregon requires all executive branch employees to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series or have an approved exception to the requirement due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Successful candidates for this position must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exception prior to their first day of employment. Failure to provide proof of full documentation or receipt of an approved exception will lead to withdrawal of the job offer. For more information, visit our policy listed here .
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Excellent interpersonal skills and experience communicating well with others.
Ability to use a computer to record and verify information.
Experience providing customers with information about facility rules and asking for customers to comply with facility rules.
Experience handling cash, making change and preparing simple cash reconciliation reports.
Skill in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape and building maintenance.
Experience performing custodial duties including cleaning public restroom facilities.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required)
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Street Maintenance Worker I is a non-exempt hourly entry-level position responsible for constructing and maintaining street-related infrastructure in the City. Incumbent in this class generally performs work as a member of a team of employees carrying out day-to-day maintenance of City facilities and grounds; using appropriate tools and equipment commensurate with the difficulty or magnitude of assigned tasks. Incumbent must maintain professionalism and courtesy while exposed to stressful situations associated with Building and Property Management operations.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision:
Operates various equipment such as a loader, backhoe, saws and concrete grinders, floats, air compressors, pumps, pneumatic tools, wood chippers, bush-hog and tractors and a variety of other hand tools.
Provides temporary traffic control during work zone construction activities.
Participates in the installation of traffic signs.
Uses specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Operates lawn-care tools and equipment, such as mowers, weed trimmers, and leaf-blowers.
Places and grades asphalt.
Installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Flushes, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Troubleshoots, services, and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Polices, loads and unloads trash, and assists in other work required to maintain cleanliness of the City.
Refers complaints to superior.
Maintains daily records of activities.
Represents the City to the general public.
Performs general heavy physical labor with non-mechanized hand tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED;
Holds or can obtain a flagging certification for traffic control;
General experience in street maintenance activities of at least 2 years.
Possess a valid Georgia driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of activities of street maintenance, reconstruction, restoration, paving, sealing, storm installation, manholes and other drains system maintenance, and other City infrastructure maintenance.
Knowledge of planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, trees, shrubs, flowers, ground covering and applying mulch.
Knowledge of use of maintenance tools and equipment.
Skill in lawn mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and thatch removal functions.
Skill in use of operating hand and power tools, vehicles, and related light & medium duty equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Skill in mixing, spraying, spreading fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using handheld and automatic sprayers, spreaders.
Skill to perform routine arithmetic calculations.
Ability to operate a loader, backhoe, saw, concrete grinder, floats, air compressor, pump, pneumatic tools, woodchipper, bush-hog, tractor and variety of hand tools.
Ability to use specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Ability to operate heavy maintenance and construction equipment.
Ability to places and grades asphalt.
Ability to installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Ability to flush, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Ability to troubleshoot and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Ability to load and unload trash and assist in work required to maintain the clean condition of the City.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to exercise sound and effective judgment within established policy and guidelines.
Ability to work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ability to use protective clothing and equipment such as masks, coats, vests, hard hats, boots, goggles, gloves, reflective vest and other safety devices.
Working Conditions
Physical Demands
The work is typically performed with the employee standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping or climbing. The employee must frequently lift objects weighing between twenty-five (25) and up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
Work Environment
The work is typically performed outside in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work may require the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, reflective vests and/or other protective devices
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Street Maintenance Worker I is a non-exempt hourly entry-level position responsible for constructing and maintaining street-related infrastructure in the City. Incumbent in this class generally performs work as a member of a team of employees carrying out day-to-day maintenance of City facilities and grounds; using appropriate tools and equipment commensurate with the difficulty or magnitude of assigned tasks. Incumbent must maintain professionalism and courtesy while exposed to stressful situations associated with Building and Property Management operations.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision:
Operates various equipment such as a loader, backhoe, saws and concrete grinders, floats, air compressors, pumps, pneumatic tools, wood chippers, bush-hog and tractors and a variety of other hand tools.
Provides temporary traffic control during work zone construction activities.
Participates in the installation of traffic signs.
Uses specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Operates lawn-care tools and equipment, such as mowers, weed trimmers, and leaf-blowers.
Places and grades asphalt.
Installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Flushes, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Troubleshoots, services, and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Polices, loads and unloads trash, and assists in other work required to maintain cleanliness of the City.
Refers complaints to superior.
Maintains daily records of activities.
Represents the City to the general public.
Performs general heavy physical labor with non-mechanized hand tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED;
Holds or can obtain a flagging certification for traffic control;
General experience in street maintenance activities of at least 2 years.
Possess a valid Georgia driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of activities of street maintenance, reconstruction, restoration, paving, sealing, storm installation, manholes and other drains system maintenance, and other City infrastructure maintenance.
Knowledge of planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, trees, shrubs, flowers, ground covering and applying mulch.
Knowledge of use of maintenance tools and equipment.
Skill in lawn mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and thatch removal functions.
Skill in use of operating hand and power tools, vehicles, and related light & medium duty equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Skill in mixing, spraying, spreading fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using handheld and automatic sprayers, spreaders.
Skill to perform routine arithmetic calculations.
Ability to operate a loader, backhoe, saw, concrete grinder, floats, air compressor, pump, pneumatic tools, woodchipper, bush-hog, tractor and variety of hand tools.
Ability to use specialized tools including hydraulically-operated equipment.
Ability to operate heavy maintenance and construction equipment.
Ability to places and grades asphalt.
Ability to installs and repairs fences, guard rails, and barricades.
Ability to flush, builds, and repairs storm drains, catch-basins, manholes, laterals, and drainage ditches.
Ability to troubleshoot and makes minor repairs to trucks and equipment.
Ability to load and unload trash and assist in work required to maintain the clean condition of the City.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to exercise sound and effective judgment within established policy and guidelines.
Ability to work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ability to use protective clothing and equipment such as masks, coats, vests, hard hats, boots, goggles, gloves, reflective vest and other safety devices.
Working Conditions
Physical Demands
The work is typically performed with the employee standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping or climbing. The employee must frequently lift objects weighing between twenty-five (25) and up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
Work Environment
The work is typically performed outside in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work may require the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, reflective vests and/or other protective devices
Oregon Parks and Recreation
Harris Beach State Park in Brookings, OR
Title: Park Ranger 1 – Harris Beach
Job Number: REQ-70011
Salary: $3,080 – $4,441 per month
Deadline: 08/15/2021 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Park Ranger and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1.
This recruitment announcement will be used to fill current and future vacancies for Harris Beach State Park .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR
(b) An Associate's degree in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Experience resolving customer complaints related to overnight camping and park rule interpretation
Experience working with a reservation system in an overnight campground facility or park.
Computer and data entry experience including fee collection, cash handling, registration of customers and experience with data entry.
Leadership experience working with diverse work teams including seasonal staff, other permanent staff, volunteers, corrections crews, or the general public.
Experience in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.
Ability to work with a team and demonstrate a positive attitude.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members.
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year.
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Brookings--OPRD--Coast-Region---South-Coast-District---MU-Harris-Beach/Park-Ranger-1---Harris-Beach_REQ-70011-1
Jul 21, 2021
Full time
Title: Park Ranger 1 – Harris Beach
Job Number: REQ-70011
Salary: $3,080 – $4,441 per month
Deadline: 08/15/2021 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Park Ranger and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1.
This recruitment announcement will be used to fill current and future vacancies for Harris Beach State Park .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR
(b) An Associate's degree in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Experience resolving customer complaints related to overnight camping and park rule interpretation
Experience working with a reservation system in an overnight campground facility or park.
Computer and data entry experience including fee collection, cash handling, registration of customers and experience with data entry.
Leadership experience working with diverse work teams including seasonal staff, other permanent staff, volunteers, corrections crews, or the general public.
Experience in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.
Ability to work with a team and demonstrate a positive attitude.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members.
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year.
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Brookings--OPRD--Coast-Region---South-Coast-District---MU-Harris-Beach/Park-Ranger-1---Harris-Beach_REQ-70011-1
Come join our team at Korpi Lawn & Landscape. We are seeking a maintenance crew leader. As a crew leader you need experience in the landscaping field. You need to be able to manage activities and crew members on the job site. Good attitude and communication skills are a must. High motivation and good time management skills. Mowing and pruning experience preferred. Build a career with us at Korpi Lawn & Landscape.
No masks required
Jun 17, 2021
Seasonal
Come join our team at Korpi Lawn & Landscape. We are seeking a maintenance crew leader. As a crew leader you need experience in the landscaping field. You need to be able to manage activities and crew members on the job site. Good attitude and communication skills are a must. High motivation and good time management skills. Mowing and pruning experience preferred. Build a career with us at Korpi Lawn & Landscape.
No masks required
Oregon Parks and Recreation
Rooster Rock State Park in Corbett, Oregon
Title: Park Ranger 1 – Columbia River Gorge
Job Number: REQ-64935
Salary: $36,080 - $53,292 per year
Deadline: 05/31/2021 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our team a Park Ranger at Rooster Rock State Park in the scenic Columbia River Gorge and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1.
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Knowledge of basic park resource and facility operations and maintenance and/or resource interpretation.
Ability to maintain composure and take appropriate action during emergency or emotionally charged situations.
Experience evaluating situations, applying rules and guidelines, determining and carrying out appropriate course of action to achieve desired results.
Experience in park rule enforcement.
Experience resolving customer complaints related to overnight camping and park rule interpretation.
Experience safely using tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.
Experience performing basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, grounds-keeping tasks.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Corbett--OPRD--Valleys-Region---Columbia-District---MU-The-Gorge---Rooster-Rock/Park-Ranger-1---Columbia-River-Gorge_REQ-64935
May 18, 2021
Full time
Title: Park Ranger 1 – Columbia River Gorge
Job Number: REQ-64935
Salary: $36,080 - $53,292 per year
Deadline: 05/31/2021 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our team a Park Ranger at Rooster Rock State Park in the scenic Columbia River Gorge and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1.
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Knowledge of basic park resource and facility operations and maintenance and/or resource interpretation.
Ability to maintain composure and take appropriate action during emergency or emotionally charged situations.
Experience evaluating situations, applying rules and guidelines, determining and carrying out appropriate course of action to achieve desired results.
Experience in park rule enforcement.
Experience resolving customer complaints related to overnight camping and park rule interpretation.
Experience safely using tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.
Experience performing basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, grounds-keeping tasks.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Corbett--OPRD--Valleys-Region---Columbia-District---MU-The-Gorge---Rooster-Rock/Park-Ranger-1---Columbia-River-Gorge_REQ-64935
Oregon Parks and Recreation
LaPine State Park in La Pine, OR
Title: Seasonal Park Ranger 1 – LaPine State Park
Job Number: REQ-57564
Salary: $3,080 - $4,429 per month
Closing Date: 05/13/2021 at 11:59pm
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our leadership team a Park Ranger at LaPine State Park and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1 .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Experience in rule advisory and enforcement.
Experience in grounds maintenance.
Successful completion of a Chainsaw Operators Certification.
Commercial janitorial experience
Experience using online reservation and revenue processing systems.
Experience with task and time tracking software.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/La-Pine--OPRD--Mountain-Region---South-Central-District---MU-La-Pine/Seasonal-Park-Ranger-1---LaPine-State-Park_REQ-57564
Apr 30, 2021
Full time
Title: Seasonal Park Ranger 1 – LaPine State Park
Job Number: REQ-57564
Salary: $3,080 - $4,429 per month
Closing Date: 05/13/2021 at 11:59pm
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our leadership team a Park Ranger at LaPine State Park and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1 .
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Experience in rule advisory and enforcement.
Experience in grounds maintenance.
Successful completion of a Chainsaw Operators Certification.
Commercial janitorial experience
Experience using online reservation and revenue processing systems.
Experience with task and time tracking software.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/La-Pine--OPRD--Mountain-Region---South-Central-District---MU-La-Pine/Seasonal-Park-Ranger-1---LaPine-State-Park_REQ-57564
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
Daily tasks would include:
Maintaining tree, plant, shrubs, flowers, and grass as directed through pruning, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, leaf blowing, raking and mulching. Driving motorized vehicles to traverse campus.
Monitoring for disease, insect damage and weeds. Reporting problems to supervisor and then treats as directed. Fertilizing plants, shrubs, trees, and grass on a seasonal basis.
Planting and transplanting plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
Monitoring irrigation needs, watering as directed, and reporting problems to supervisor.
Operating equipment such as string trimmer, hedge trimmer, mowers, edgers, sod cutters, and chainsaws. Reporting maintenance needs to supervisor.
Providing information about the plants to visitors and responds to questions.
Qualifications
Completion of 9th grade education or higher.
Possession of a valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Ability to perform groundskeeping work to include the transplanting, cultivation, pruning, and trimming of plants, shrubs, and trees.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, walk long distances, and work in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments accurately in a detail oriented environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Within the first twelve months in the position, the incumbent must have completed all required training (provided by The Ringling) including: Limited Lawn & Ornamental Pesticide License and Best Management Practices - Fertilizer.
Helpful
At least two years of relevant general work experience.
Knowledge of and ability to identify safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Knowledge of and ability to safely operate machinery, tools, equipment and materials used in groundskeeping and landscaping.
Skill in safely operating various types of motorized vehicles including but not limited to tractors, forklifts, pallet trucks, front-end loaders, and golf-carts.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
$24,000 annually.
Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
Working hours will be Sunday through Thursday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with a half hour lunch period. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, emergencies, and special events based on the needs of The Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, click here or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Apr 08, 2021
Full time
Department
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida. Want to learn more about The Ringling? Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr | Pinterest | YouTube
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Ringling is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As such, we are always seeking individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. A successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting. We especially encourage applications by individuals from underrepresented groups, with a demonstrated commitment to a culturally and intellectually diverse workplace. Should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please email employment@ringling.org or call 941-359-5700 (ext. 1-2605). Learn more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement
FSU Diversity & Inclusion Statement
FSU Strategic Plan
Ringling Strategic Plan
Responsibilities
Daily tasks would include:
Maintaining tree, plant, shrubs, flowers, and grass as directed through pruning, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, leaf blowing, raking and mulching. Driving motorized vehicles to traverse campus.
Monitoring for disease, insect damage and weeds. Reporting problems to supervisor and then treats as directed. Fertilizing plants, shrubs, trees, and grass on a seasonal basis.
Planting and transplanting plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
Monitoring irrigation needs, watering as directed, and reporting problems to supervisor.
Operating equipment such as string trimmer, hedge trimmer, mowers, edgers, sod cutters, and chainsaws. Reporting maintenance needs to supervisor.
Providing information about the plants to visitors and responds to questions.
Qualifications
Completion of 9th grade education or higher.
Possession of a valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Ability to perform groundskeeping work to include the transplanting, cultivation, pruning, and trimming of plants, shrubs, and trees.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, walk long distances, and work in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments accurately in a detail oriented environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Within the first twelve months in the position, the incumbent must have completed all required training (provided by The Ringling) including: Limited Lawn & Ornamental Pesticide License and Best Management Practices - Fertilizer.
Helpful
At least two years of relevant general work experience.
Knowledge of and ability to identify safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Knowledge of and ability to safely operate machinery, tools, equipment and materials used in groundskeeping and landscaping.
Skill in safely operating various types of motorized vehicles including but not limited to tractors, forklifts, pallet trucks, front-end loaders, and golf-carts.
Contact Info
For more information, or for technical assistance, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-359-5700 ext. 2605 or employment@ringling.org .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
$24,000 annually.
Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
Schedule
Working hours will be Sunday through Thursday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with a half hour lunch period. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, emergencies, and special events based on the needs of The Ringling.
Criminal Background Check
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, to include fingerprinting. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11 .
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, click here or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Landscapes Unlimited, Inc.
59696 Market Street, South Bend, IN 46614
We do landscape installations, including plantings, paver patios, block, timber and stone wall construction, and more. Looking for several new crew members to assist with residential installation and maintenance projects. We are not a lawn service or lawn mowing company. No experience is necessary, but experience and a valid driver's license are valued and will result in higher starting pay.
Apr 01, 2021
Full time
We do landscape installations, including plantings, paver patios, block, timber and stone wall construction, and more. Looking for several new crew members to assist with residential installation and maintenance projects. We are not a lawn service or lawn mowing company. No experience is necessary, but experience and a valid driver's license are valued and will result in higher starting pay.
Oregon Parks and Recreation
Honeyman State Park in Florence, OR
Title: Park Ranger 1 – Honeyman State Park
Job Number: REQ-61150
Salary: $3,080 - $4,441 per month
Closing Date: 04/09/2021 at midnight
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our leadership team a Park Ranger at Honeyman Memorial State Park and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1.
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Seasonal Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Knowledge of basic park resource and facility operations and maintenance and/or resource interpretation.
Ability to maintain composure and taking appropriate action during emergency or emotionally charged situations.
Experience evaluating situations, applying rules and guidelines, determining and carrying out appropriate course of action to achieve desired results.
Experience resolving customer complaints related to overnight camping and park rule interpretation.
Experience safely using tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.
Experience in basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, grounds-keeping tasks.
Ability to use of a personal computer.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Florence--OPRD--Coast-Region---Central-Coast-District---MU-Jessie-M-Honeyman/Park-Ranger-1---Honeyman_REQ-61150
Mar 23, 2021
Full time
Title: Park Ranger 1 – Honeyman State Park
Job Number: REQ-61150
Salary: $3,080 - $4,441 per month
Closing Date: 04/09/2021 at midnight
Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space?
If this sounds like you, come join our leadership team a Park Ranger at Honeyman Memorial State Park and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!
This position falls under the classification Park Ranger 1.
Our Mission
OPRD’s mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.
Our Operating Principles
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.
What you will do:
As a Seasonal Park Ranger 1, you'll be on the front lines of visitor services, park operations, and maintenance. You’ll perform:
Visitor Services & Park Safety and Rule Enforcement
Use online reservation system to register and process campsite reservations
Accept and process payments for park services
Provide information about local attractions and Oregon Parks, park rules and regulations to visitors
Patrol park areas and facilities, checking for misuse, undesirable activities and hazardous situations, and take appropriate action
Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment for safety hazards and possible violations, and take appropriate action
Maintain vehicles, work sites, buildings, maintenance shops, yards and storage areas in clean, safe condition
Explain park rules and regulations to park visitors and seek voluntary visitor compliance with park area rules and regulations; issue verbal and written warnings as necessary
Landscape and Custodial Maintenance
Plant vegetation; mowing lawns and irrigating plants and lawns
Maintain irrigation systems and equipment including pumps, timers, pipes and wires and valves
Prune trees and shrubs using manual and power tools, as well as apply fertilizers and pesticides
Clean park facilities including restrooms, showers, maintenance shops, and interpretive centers etc.
Ensure supplies are stocked in restrooms, collect garbage and recycling, clean fireplaces etc.
Building & Facility Maintenance and Construction
Maintain and repair plumbing systems (unclogging toilets, repairing sinks, toilets, pipes etc.)
Maintain, repair and construct buildings or structures requiring basic carpentry skills, painting, and the use of hand and power tools
Maintain and repair electrical systems (replace fuses, reset circuit breakers etc.)
Construct, maintain and restore hiking trails, footbridges, footpaths, parking areas, using hand and power tools
Construct, maintain and repair park signs, water fountains, tables, fireplaces, wastewater disposals, etc.
Additional Duties Include
Utility System Maintenance and Construction
Resource conservation and interpretation
Minimum Qualifications:
(a) Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
OR (b) An Associate's degree or higher in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 6 months of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).
What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):
Knowledge of basic park resource and facility operations and maintenance and/or resource interpretation.
Ability to maintain composure and taking appropriate action during emergency or emotionally charged situations.
Experience evaluating situations, applying rules and guidelines, determining and carrying out appropriate course of action to achieve desired results.
Experience resolving customer complaints related to overnight camping and park rule interpretation.
Experience safely using tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.
Experience in basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, grounds-keeping tasks.
Ability to use of a personal computer.
Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
What's in it for you:
This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a fantastic benefits packaging including:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for the employee and qualified family members
Paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
LINK TO OFFICIAL STATE APPLICATION (required):
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Florence--OPRD--Coast-Region---Central-Coast-District---MU-Jessie-M-Honeyman/Park-Ranger-1---Honeyman_REQ-61150