OPS PARK ATTENDANT - 37979256 1
About The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a challenging and rewarding position as a non-resident OPS Park Attendant at one of Florida’s most dynamic state parks. The selected employee will be immersed in the operation of Manatee Springs State Park. If you are a hard worker and wish to be part of our Florida Park Service team, work in a highly supportive, creative and fun environment, are anxious to take on new responsibilities with extensive personal development opportunities, where each day is rewarding and diverse, apply for this position Responsible for greeting visitors at the park entrance and providing information pertaining to the park and park activities involving canoeing and kayaking, swimming and picnicking. Informing visitors of the park rules and providing directions. Collect fees for park entrance and annual passes. Operate a point-of-sale cash register; accurately collect, record and reconcile revenue collected. Maintain an organized workspace, answer phones and operate radio equipment. Complete and reconcile receipts and reports. Cleaning of the inside of the ranger station, including the staff restroom. VISITOR SERVICES/VISITOR EDUCATION - Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions. Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations. MAINTENANCE - Maintains cleanliness of grounds, parking areas, facilities and restrooms.
Requirements
- KNOWLEDGE OF: Basic arithmetic
- SKILLS IN: Providing good customer service, Basic computer skills, Operating power tools, Ground maintenance, Customer service
- ABILITY TO: Work outside in all types of weather conditions, Follow verbal and written instructions, Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, Accurately prepare and reconcile reports, Collect fees, operate cash registers, point-of-sale systems and credit card terminals, Deal with visitor inquiries in a tactful, efficient and courteous manner, Understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws and regulations, Work weekends and holidays, Multi-task and prioritize meet the needs of multiple visitors at any given time
- Valid Driver’s License
- Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position.
Responsibilities
- Greeting visitors at the park entrance and providing information pertaining to the park and park activities involving canoeing and kayaking, swimming and picnicking.
- Informing visitors of the park rules and providing directions.
- Collect fees for park entrance and annual passes.
- Operate a point-of-sale cash register; accurately collect, record and reconcile revenue collected.
- Maintain an organized workspace, answer phones and operate radio equipment.
- Complete and reconcile receipts and reports.
- Cleaning of the inside of the ranger station, including the staff restroom.
- Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions.
- Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations.
- Maintains cleanliness of grounds, parking areas, facilities and restrooms.
Benefits
- Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements).
- State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan, for more information, please visit Corebridge Financial).
- Flexible Spending Accounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
