OPS PARK ATTENDANT - 37970585

State of Florida • FERNANDINA BEACH, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is centered on day-to-day park operations focusing on facility maintenance and customer service but has some rare opportunities to be exposed to other facets of the park including: visitor education, resource management, and other projects. This position will be needed for 16 hours a week which includes weekend shift coverage and does not have health insurance. The primary function of this position is to provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact on entering historic Fort Clinch. This position will also be used throughout the park to assist in day-to-day operations as needed.

Requirements

• Basic arithmetic
• Microsoft Office programs
• Basic program troubleshooting
• Apply maintenance trades
• Providing good customer service
• Filling in short reports
• Communicate effectively with internal emails and timesheets
• Providing top-notch visitor services through the cleanliness and maintenance of facilities and high-quality visitor contact experiences
• Performing cleaning and grounds keeping duties
• Operating trucks, tractors, operating mowers, and utility vehicles standard power and manual tools
• Operate various types of lawn maintenance equipment including chainsaws, blowers, standard power and manual tools
• Communicate verbally and in writing
• Perform physical labor and janitorial duties
• Deal with people and maintain good public relations
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
• Provide answers to visitor inquiries in a tactful, efficient and courteous manner
• Understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws, and regulations
• Operate lawn mowers, weed eaters, backpack blowers, and other grounds maintenance equipment as assigned
• Valid Driver’s License
• Work rotating shifts including nights, holidays and weekends

Responsibilities

• Responsible for greeting visitors to the Fort and providing information pertaining to the history and activities that occurred during the Civil War in costumed in first-person interpretation dress.
• 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 and buildings.
• Performs other related duties as required.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed