Park Worker - Addison Oaks Park & Campground

Oakland County•Leonard, MI

2d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

Oakland County is seeking Rangers and Contact Station staff for Addison Oaks Park & Campground for part-time positions from July through the end of October. These roles are limited to 1,000 hours per year with flexible scheduling, and applicants must be available to work on-site, including some evenings and weekends through October. The positions involve customer service, light maintenance, and utilizing a point-of-sale computer system for transactions. The county is committed to strengthening communities and improving the quality of life for its residents, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

Must have passed their 18th birthday OR be at least 16 years old and a high school graduate or the State requirements for a G.E.D. certificate; OR be an emancipated minor.
Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator’s or chauffeur’s license.
Pass the complete examination, including the employment medical.
Ability to communicate to accurately convey information.
Ability to operate equipment as assigned to complete work duties including but not limited to computers, phones, hand tools, power tools such as weedwhips, blowers, snow throwers, motorized grounds keeping tractors and ride on mowers, golf carts, or other maintenance vehicles.
Must maintain a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license.

Nice To Haves

Reasonable knowledge of customer service interactions and ability to communicate with others
Some knowledge of the use of elementary hand and power tools.
Reasonable knowledge of and ability to practice standard safety techniques.
Reasonable ability to perform routine, repetitive, and/or manual tasks.
Reasonable ability to maintain personal cleanliness and a presentable public appearance.
Reasonable ability to follow standardized oral and written instructions.
Reasonable ability to work and cooperate in a team effort, when necessary, to successfully complete an assignment.

Responsibilities

Perform customer service and light maintenance duties throughout the park day use and campground.
Answer questions regarding directions, park procedures, reservations, and renting park equipment.
Perform trash removal, pruning, line trimming, and painting.
Perform custodial duties in restrooms, rentals, and public areas.
Utilize a point-of-sale computer system to process customer service transactions from in-person guests or over the phone.
Write permits and tickets for overnight or day use by campers and park patrons.
Perform the duties of other part-time seasonal employees when necessary.
Ensure the assigned work area is clean and organized, free of debris or trash, and presentable.
Perform groundskeeping duties including mowing, trash removal, tree maintenance, and custodial duties.
Assist with preventive and general maintenance work.
Support the safety of park guests through observation, reporting of risks, and participating in emergency response protocols.
Utilize current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.