What are the responsibilities and job description for the Burr Pond State Park position at State of Connecticut?
Job Description
Ticket Booth Attendant:
Rings up and accepts parking fees, sells season passes, greets Park visitors, provides directions, checks in buses, answers questions about the park, State Park rules and regulations and the local area.
Maintainer:
Performs work related to the maintenance and operation of DEEP managed lands and facilities including litter pickup, cleaning, mowing, raking, and painting. May use hand tools; may direct traffic in parking lots; may drive vehicles rated at 3/4 Ton Gross Vehicle Weight or less.
Crew Leader:
Supervises and works with an assigned crew of Seasonal Maintainers in activities involving the operation and maintenance of DEEP programs and facilities. May assist in job planning and in preparation of materials lists; may operate machinery and power equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, brush cutters, tractors, medium duty vehicles, and power tools.
Park Ranger:
Acts as primary visitor contact, interacting with the public to assist them in the safe and orderly enjoyment of the park. Assists with operational, maintenance and protective duties as needed; may answer telephones and perform radio dispatch duties.
Responsibilities
- Follow instructions
- Provide customer service
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment
- Drive vehicles rated at 3/4 Ton Gross Vehicle Weight or less
- Answer telephones and perform radio dispatch duties
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to follow instructions
- Preferred qualifications: retail experience, custodial work, landscaping or a related skilled trade
Additional Requirements
- Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license
- Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides
- College training in a specific field
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification
- American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification
