Park Ranger Supervisor – Cape Lookout

  • Oregon Parks and Recreation
  • Cape Lookout State Park
  • Feb 28, 2022
Full time Security Maintenance Management

Job Description

Title: Park Ranger Supervisor – Cape Lookout

Job Number: REQ-89100

Salary: $4,225 – $6,285 per month

Deadline: 03/13/2022 at 11:59pm Pacific Time

 

 

Do you have a background in public park operations? Do you have leadership skills and an ability to build community relationships?

 

If this sounds like you, come join our team as Park Ranger Supervisor at Cape Lookout State Park and support one of Oregon’s greatest resources – State Parks!

 

This position falls under the classification Park Ranger Supervisor.

 

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 Park Ranger Supervisor at Cape Lookout State Park, provide direct, day-to-day supervision of paid permanent, seasonal and temporary employees and volunteer staff in the protection of state park lands, natural and cultural resources, and in the maintenance, operation and repair of state park structures, facilities, equipment and utility systems as an assistant to a Park Manager 2 in the largest OPRD management units, or semi-independently in the smallest of OPRD’s management units.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

(a) Five (5) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; resource interpretation; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR park maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping); AND/OR natural resource technician experience (e.g.: forestry, fish & wildlife).
OR
(b) A Bachelor's degree in Park and Recreation Administration, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Studies or a related field; AND Two (2) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; resource interpretation; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR park maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping); AND/OR natural resource technician experience (e.g.: forestry, fish & wildlife).
OR
(c) An Associate's degree in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management, Environmental Studies or a related field; AND Three and a half (3.5) years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; resource interpretation; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR park maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping); AND/OR natural resource technician experience (e.g.: forestry, fish & wildlife).

 

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):

  • Ability to evaluate strengths and weakness of staff and assist in developing new skill and abilities.
  • Experience creating and maintaining functional relationships with outside agencies, non-profits and community members.
  • Ability to take an organized, systematic approach to project management.
  • Results-oriented operational leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead by example by working along with subordinates.
  • Enthusiastic self-starter.
  • A solid understanding of how to navigate Park Operations.
  • 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)

Occupations

Building-Construction Inspection, Environmental Protection-Conservation, Janitorial & Cleaning, Landscaping

URL

https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Tillamook--OPRD--Coast-Region---North-Coast-District---MU-Cape-Lookout/Park-Ranger-Supervisor---Cape-Lookout_REQ-89100

Salary

$4,225 – $6,285 per month

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