What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Superintendent 1 - Commerce - Natural Resources - Parks/Kanawha State Forest, Kanawha Co. position at West Virginia?

Parks-Kanawha State Forest Under the direction of the State Forest Superintendent, employee will carry out the efficient, comprehensive, and responsible execution of management responsibilities at Kanawha State Forest, a state-operated facility, as the Assistant Superintendent. Employee will assist in the responsibilities of safety, cleanliness, security, maintenance, law enforcement, and forest fire suppression within forest boundaries. Employee must have good public relations abilities in working with forest guests to resolve any problems or difficulties. Must help maintain and promote good relations between the forest and the public. In conjunction with the Superintendent, will act in a proactive hands-on capacity when needed, make work assignments, and follow up to ensure task completion of subordinates. Employee will perform maintenance when necessary, due to staff limitations. Assists with the annual budget requests and ensures that all administrative details are attended to including the preparation of purchasing documents, required monthly reports, inventories, ledgers, correspondence, etc. Employee is responsible for rental of campsites and picnic shelters, and that all funds are deposited into State Forest bank accounts. Employee must have the ability and personnel skills to work with other agencies. Employee will have management responsibilities at the forest including DNR's Wildlife Resources Section and the Division of Forestry. Must also attend meetings and work with the active Kanawha State Forest Foundation. Employee must have certification or attend training and become a certified operator to perform work related to water and wastewater treatment. Employee will interact with and assist with the supervision, operation, maintenance, and protection of all, or part of the following facilities on the 9,052 acres of Kanawha State Forest including a 46-site campground with two bathhouses, multiple picnic areas with rentable picnic shelters, playgrounds, and hiking/mountain biking trails. Employee may be required to successfully complete required Special Natural Resources Police Officer training and pistol qualification requirements as established by DNR Law Enforcement Section. SNRPO trainees will be required to pass a one-time background investigation, pre-employment polygraph examination, psychiatric evaluation, and physical examination. Employee is required to live on-site in the Superintendent residence provided. Must be licensed or eligible to operate a motor vehicle in WV. Employee is required to wear assigned Superintendent uniforms. Regular attendance is a requirement of this position. Employee performs all related work as required.

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IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your resume or application; therefore, make sure your resume or application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application OR upload a resume to your submission.

ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel.

Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: applicantservices@wv.gov or by mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305.

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Training: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Substitution: Additional experience as described below may be substituted for the required training at a rate of one (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience per thirty (30) semester hours of coursework.

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Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience working at a park, in a natural resources related field, in the tourism or travel industry, or in the environmental industry.

Special Requirement: Must have a valid driver’s license. May need to successfully complete required Special Natural Resources Police Officer training and pistol requirements as established by the Division of Natural Resources, Law Enforcement Section. May need to pass periodic firearms qualification. May need to pass an initial physical examination, psychological evaluation and a polygraph examination designed to determine applicant’s fitness for Special Natural Resources Police Officer enforcement duties.

***The Division of Personnel uses your complete work history to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***

Note: One (1) year of professional level experience and/or military service will be substituted for the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis.

Probationary Period 1 year per SPB 2851 effective 06/27/2019.

Pay Differentials:

Park Superintendents who serve as Defensive Tactics Training Instructors in the Special Natural Resources Police Officer Program will receive a shift differential of $100 per month effective February 1, 2014 (SPB 2647).
Park Superintendents who are not provided an on-park residence will receive a stipend of $1,000 per month in lieu of housing effective June 1, 2012 (SPB 2601).

Salary : $37,536 - $65,020

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