Park Ranger (Variable Hour)

Canton Township • Canton, MI

1d • $17

About The Position

The Park Ranger is a seasonal position responsible for routine manual labor and maintenance work in a variety of parks and ground functions.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• Must possess a current, valid Driver's License with a driving history that does not create liability concerns, which include, but are not limited to, convictions for reckless driving, careless driving, suspended license or convictions involving drinking and impaired driving.
• Ability to clearly communicate procedures, problems and policies with fellow employees and the public in a tactful and courteous manner.
• Ability to establish good working relationships with employees and the general public.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to drive a pickup truck or utility cart.
• General knowledge of security practices, ensuring park safety for all guests.
• Skill in organizing self and others; ability to self‐start in discharging responsibilities.
• Ability to properly and safely operate a wide variety of maintenance equipment, including, but not limited to, tractors, sweepers and different types of power mowers, lawn equipment, and hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor; the ability to work in adverse environmental, extreme weather and field conditions.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts including afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Enforcement of established park rules and local ordinances.
• Greeting and assisting park patrons and guests in a pleasant, friendly and efficient manner.
• Ensuring a pleasant and safe park environment for all park guests; responsible for the general security of assigned park, including any necessary communication with local law enforcement agencies.
• Assisting with general custodial and maintenance of park buildings and facilities, including, but not limited to, sweeping, trash pickup and other general groundskeeping duties as assigned.
• Performing manual labor, including, but not limited to, mowing, snow shoveling and salting.
• Assisting in the setup and teardown of special events as assigned.
• Performing other assigned duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed