Park Fee Collector

sjgov•Stockton, CA

About The Position

This recruitment is being given to fill 4 part-time and/or temporary positions in the Parks and Recreation Department and to establish an eligible referral pool that may be used to fill future part-time and/or temporary opportunities. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. Pre-Employment Background, DOJ Live Scan and Drug Screen : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a DOJ Live Scan, a pre-employment background investigation and a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the DOJ Live Scan, background process and passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.

Requirements

License: Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.
Experience: Six months of paid experience in handling cash and making change.
Basic fee collection and accounting practices; basic mathematics and record keeping; basic principles and practices of public relations; basic principles and practices of inventory control.
Understand and follow oral and written directions
Deal effectively with the public
Count money and make change accurately
Maintain records
Work independently
Operate a calculator and a two-way radio
Read and interpret park rules and regulations
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Responsibilities

Conducts entrance station sales including collection of parking, pet, zoo admission, fishing, boating, and camping fees.
Provides information and directions to public; answers visitor questions.
Maintains daily records of visitor use; maintains and records cash sales; fills out incident and accident reports as needed.
Maintains entrance station kiosk with all supplies and equipment required; may perform basic housekeeping duties as required.
May operate paddle-boat rental facilities and perform related activities; may operate motor boats; may assist customers in boarding and exiting boats and fitting safety equipment.