What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Ranger II: Green River State Park position at State of Utah?
Park Ranger II – Green River-44228
Location: Green River State Park, Utah
Work Schedule: Full-time; may require on-call or after-hour call-outs, occasional travel (sometimes overnight); housing is not available.
Do you enjoy working in the great outdoors? Green River State Park is seeking a Park Ranger II – Non Post Certified to join our team. This role offers valuable experience across multiple departments, including facility management, supervision, finance management, and public interaction, with
Responsibilities
- Perform buildings and grounds maintenance and janitorial duties.
- Provide customer service through fee collection, camper registration, and sharing information about the park and surrounding area with the public.
- Assist with hiring and supervising seasonal park staff and volunteers.
- Support park operations by assisting with accounting and clerical duties.
- Provide maintenance support for the golf course as required.
Qualifications
• Experience working in parks or another outdoor-related field.
- A working understanding of facilities and grounds maintenance—or the ability to learn basic maintenance principles and skills (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and equipment maintenance).
- General accounting, cash handling, and point-of-sale experience.
- An outgoing personality with the ability to interact positively with both the public and park staff.
- Ability to work effectively in a small, remote town.
- Capacity to bring new ideas to help manage and promote the park.
• Experience with golf course maintenance or operations.
- Familiarity with local outdoor recreation attractions and park promotion.
- Additional certifications or training in park management, environmental conservation, or related areas.
Supplemental Information
This role provides the opportunity to work as part of a small team in a remote area of the state. Green River State Park is conveniently located near several national parks, national forests, the San Rafael Swell, and other premier outdoor recreation destinations. The Utah Division of State Parks offers a competitive salary, benefits, paid leave, and opportunities for advancement. Please note that housing is not available for this position.
• Emergency First Responder, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogen certifications are required.
- Completion of divisional training (defensive driving, security awareness, unlawful harassment, ethics, etc.) and any other job-specific training as identified.
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