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Parks & Recreation Aide 7 (Supervisor) Job Description
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is hiring a Park and Recreation Aide 7 at Mongaup Pond Campground in Mount Tremper, New York.
This position will perform the duties of the Caretaker and is required to stay overnight in Caretaker's Cabin 2 consecutive nights a week, Wednesday and Thursday.
Minimum Qualifications:
Two years of supervisory experience in maintenance, construction, landscaping, or in business operations.
* Must be at least 18 years of age and maintain a valid driver's license.
Job Duties:
- Must have dependable transportation and be able to work assigned shifts.
- Must be punctual, reporting for work on time.
- Should expect to work all weekends and holidays during period of employment.
- Must be able, where applicable, to do manual work in park such as picking up litter, raking, pushing lawnmowers, and cleaning comfort stations, rest rooms and buildings. Extra physical work may be required such as aiding in removing brush and firewood and/or moving canoes and rowboats.
- Must be able to communicate with others and accept direction. All tasks are to be conducted in a safe manner, with any injuries/illnesses reported immediately to supervisor.
- Must be well groomed, wear appropriate attire, including work shoes/close toed shoes. Issued clothing must be kept clean and worn while on duty.
- Must be even tempered and capable of communicating with the public and provide patrons with information regarding park facilities and use.
- Must be able to handle and account for money and complete necessary Revenue Reports and all required weekly facility paperwork. Must be capable of operating a personal computer.
- Will monitor and oversee fee collection and verification activities.
- Handle complaints or inquiries from park patrons regarding the quality of their experience, the cleanliness of facilities, noise from other facility users, and other related customer service issues.
- May act as shift or area supervisor.
- * Required to stay overnight in caretakers’ cabin 5 consecutive nights a week, Friday to Tuesday.
Employment applications can be found at:
https://dec.ny.gov/about/employment/seasonal/summer-recreation-opportunities
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Salary: $19.85 per hour
Employment length: April 23, 2025 to September 2, 2025
Benefits:
- Optional: Retirement plan
- No health benefits.
Schedule:
- 8-hour day or evening shift
- Holiday availability
- Weekend availability
- Overnights 2 consecutive nights a week, Wednesday and Thursday.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $19.85 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
