Salary $15 to $18 per hour

Job located at 13 State Parks across North Dakota

Full and Part-time hours available

Flexible Hours - 15 to 40 per week.

Join the team of engaging park rangers with the North Dakota State Parks and Recreation Department and experience working where thousands of park visitors from different states, regions, and countries vacation. We strive to help our visitors achieve an appreciation and awareness for North Dakota’s natural beauty, vibrant culture, timeless history and exciting recreational opportunities. As part of this team your job duties, uniform, and program goals may vary by park and location, but our mission and goals are the same; to inspire legendary experiences that empower lasting connections with North Dakota’s people, culture, and unmatched outdoor spaces.The North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department is currently looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about working with people and enjoy the outdoors so don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this legendary team.

Summary of Work

Responsible to the park manager or park ranger for performing park administration, maintenance, enforcement, interpretation, safety and visitor services programs in a state park. Your duties help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for park visitors and campers. This is a uniformed position that requires both indoor and outdoor work as well as day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.

• Requires ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Assist in visitor services programs of the park including campground management, visitor facility use, land use programs, safety programs, educational programs, and public relation programs.
• Educate the public of park rules and regulations, which involves routine patrol, park user assistance, and fee collection.
• May be required to participate in the educational activities of the park including campfire programs, nature/historical walks, and special programs.
• Assist in the maintenance and cleaning of the park and its facilities.
• Assist in the administration of park operations including preparation and submission of required reports and records.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to operate motor vehicles, power tools, and equipment.
• Ability to enforce state park rules and regulations, respond to medical and other emergency situations in a variety of terrain settings.
• Good skills working with the public and interacting with people of all ages, interests, view points and backgrounds.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person