Recreation Fee Technician (Contiguous to Area)

Department Of The Interior • Arco, ID

376d • $43,757 - $56,881

About The Position

These positions are located in Craters Of The Moon National Monument and Preserve, in the Division of Administration. The job is open to the first 101 applicants or until 01/06/2025, whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work for approximately 6 months, from late April - mid November and you will be in a non-pay status from mid November - April.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
• Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
• Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
• You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties.
• You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards.
• You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work.
• If you are a new employee in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period.
• Applicants must be at least (1) 18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and meet certain educational requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in handling, tracking, or depositing monies.
• Experience using software programs to maintain financial/accounting data.
• Experience performing fee collection, accounting or financial duties.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a front-line, uniformed representative of the NPS, answering visitor questions and explaining the area's recreational opportunities, including NPS interpretive services, concession operated facilities and services, campground availability, hiking trails, etc.
• Perform assignments in accordance with all NPS and U.S. Treasury regulations governing the handling of government funds.
• Assist higher level personnel with auditing fee collection program components/systems (e.g. cash registers, road/trail registers, honor systems, automated fee machines or AFMs, donation boxes, etc.). Assist in completing audit paperwork and documenting findings. Communicate audit results to supervisor.
• Prepare and complete remittance reports and bank deposits for funds donated and/or collected by others. Review shift reports and count funds collected; Investigate and proactively resolve routine or recurring discrepancies, and track overages, shortages, and errors.
• Inventory and/or restock fee program supplies and assist with placing orders and preparing requisition requests for equipment/supplies as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Uniform allowance provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administration of Environmental Quality Programs
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees