Lead Town Center Ranger, Day Shift

Non-Traditional Work Schedule:
Sunday thru Tuesday and Friday from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Saturday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (Occasionally 10:00 am to 7:00 pm depending on event schedule)
Scheduled day(s) off: Wednesday and Thursday

Summary of Duties: Under direct supervision of a supervisor, performs maintenance, custodial duties and repairs of physical plants, grounds, parks, pathways, landscapes, and other amenities, equipment, and improvements.

Essential Employee Responsibilities: During emergency conditions, subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a working team leader for Town Center Rangers, providing guidance and assistance in daily job activities.
• Assist visitors to The Woodlands Town Center, Woodlands Waterway, Waterway Square and Town Green Park by providing information, direction and support that will enrich their recreational experience and provide a pleasant, safe environment that promotes community harmony and the benefits of parks and recreation.
• Assist with the set-up, production and take-down of tents, stages, lights, booths, signs, and other equipment related to special events and programs.
• Inspect and makes repairs to parks, restrooms, lighting equipment, signs, benches, landscapes, irrigation systems, public art, fountains, and pathways and evaluates physical conditions, promotes park, recreation, and safety programs, and ensures compliance of park rules and Township Orders.
• Support appropriate park activities, programs, and special events through enforcement of parks rules and Township Orders, policies, procedures, and covenants in a positive way.
• Provide frequent, accessible, direct, positive, friendly, and personal contact with all visitors, and provide information that promotes the benefits of parks and recreation.
• Perform duties in support of creating a pleasant, safe environment that promotes community harmony.
• Inspect and maintains properties such as parks, pathways, restrooms, equipment, fountains, and parking facilities and evaluate physical conditions, safety practices, and hazardous situations; anticipates and resolves problems on a daily basis and submits work requests.
• Perform minor repair work on plumbing, play structures, lighting equipment, irrigation systems, bridges, signs, etc.
• Perform clean-up at facilities and perform set-up and tear-down at events and programs including trash and litter collection.
• Prepare various reports including vandalism, maintenance, park, and pathway needs and keep a daily log. Candidate will be responsible for documenting all vandalism through incident reports and pictures and ensure compliance with all park rules
• This position requires evening work, weekends, and holidays.
• Employees may be required to work special events on nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Safety-Sensitive: This position is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug testing.

Minimum Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education: High school education or General Education Degree (GED).

Experience: One (1) year up to and including three years' experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Successful completion of 80 hours of training prescribed by the Ranger Program required.

Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a Texas drivers license and meet the driver safety policy requirements.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office computer skills is required.

The Woodlands Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.