Student Worker - Temporary - Jessie Honeyman State Park

State of Oregon • Florence, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This recruitment will be used to fill multiple positions and may close at any time once vacancies are filled. Apply early for best consideration. PLEASE NOTE: This opportunity is only open to students that are currently enrolled at least half-time in high school. These positions are estimated to work mid-May to September. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is proud to care for Oregon’s extraordinary landscapes and rich cultural history. The department serves its visitors and all Oregonians through its properties and programs, and recognizes that the state’s resilience and beauty are strengthened by its diverse population. Oregon State Parks are public spaces where all are welcome. We value and serve everyone, and we are committed to providing safe and equitable access to state parks and agency programs. The department will not tolerate racism, harassment, discrimination or intimidation in any form. This position falls under the classification Student Forester Worker. As a temporary, full-time Student Forester Worker at Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park, you will assist or work in partnership with park rangers volunteers, and hosts in performing park maintenance tasks. Duties include but are not limited to janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation, and visitor services directly affecting kayak, paddleboards, pedal boats and sand board rental operations near cleawox lake.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled at least half-time in high school.
• To be hired, a criminal record and driving record check must be completed that meets OPRD Criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment while also maintaining a valid drivers license.

Nice To Haves

• Skill in listening to what people say and asking appropriate questions to obtain needed information.
• Skill in common courtesy while communicating with others.
• Skill in the use of a personal computer.
• Skill in monitoring and implementing routine procedures while providing customer service.
• Skill in providing people with information in relation to park rules.
• Skill in cash handling and reconciliation.
• Skill in assisting with the performance of restroom cleaning, landscaping and groundskeeping tasks.

Responsibilities

• Janitorial work
• Landscape maintenance
• Interpretation
• Visitor services directly affecting kayak, paddleboards, pedal boats and sand board rental operations near cleawox lake

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED