Seasonal Park Keeper

Cameron County•South Padre Island, TX

7d•$11•Onsite

About The Position

The overall purpose and general responsibilities Under the supervision of the Park Manager, has the responsibility of greeting park guests, and providing the public with general information of the park rules and its amenities. Is a temporary non-supervisory position. Accountable for following the park policies and the collection of "conservation fees" and preparing revenue reports at end of shift. Exercise proper customer ethics to remedy disgruntled guests.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate is preferred
Must have good people person skills, and good cooperative working relationships with other employees
Must enjoy working with the public, have good verbal communication skills, and be able to present a professional image
Must enjoy working in an outdoor setting, be physically fit
Must be able to follow oral instructions
Must be able to perform strenuous work in on outdoor setting
Ability to communicate effectively, both in both English and Spanish
Must be able to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with the public and other employees
Physical requirements may include lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs
Subject to handling, sitting, walking, standing, bending, reaching and twisting to perform the essential job functions
Valid State of Texas Driver's License with good driving record is preferred but not required

Nice To Haves

Ability to speak English/Spanish is desirable

Responsibilities

Greeting park guests
Providing the public with general information of the park rules and its amenities
Following the park policies
Collection of "conservation fees"
Preparing revenue reports at end of shift
Exercise proper customer ethics to remedy disgruntled guests
Responsible for greeting guests and customers in a proper courteous and professional manner
Provide the public with information regarding the amenities of the parks, park hours, fees and park policies
Direct complaints to proper division manager, or assistant manager
Receive and transmit radio communications with office and other park division staff
Responsible for general park duties including: litter collection, maintaining beach areas and entrance areas to remain free of any litter