OPS PARK RANGER
3.
5 Lithia, FL Lithia, FL Part-time Seasonal Part-time Seasonal $15 an hour $15 an hour 6 days ago 6 days ago 6 days ago Requisition No:
818180 Agency:
Environmental Protection Working Title:
OPS PARK RANGER - 37970124 Pay Plan:
Seasonal Position Number:
37970124 Salary:
$15 per hour Posting Closing Date:
12/15/2023 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS PARK RANGER State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Our Organization and Mission:
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state's lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land.
The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida's natural resources and enhance its ecosystem.
The Work You Will Do:
OPS Park Ranger (37970124) Alafia River State Park 14326 South County Road 39 Lithia, FL 33547 Alafia River State Park is looking for a self-motivated park service professional to fill an OPS park ranger position, providing visitor services, administration and protection.
The applicant must possess good visitor service and administrative skills.
The applicant must be able to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.
This is a 24-hour-per-week position with scheduled hours on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
The Difference You Will Make:
Florida state parks are managed and preserved for enjoyment by all through providing appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities, interpretation and education that help visitors connect to the Real Florida.
SM How You Will Grow:
DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies.
We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.
Where You Will Work:
Standing out from the relatively flat topography of Central Florida is Alafia River State Park, a reclaimed phosphate mine with some of the most radical elevation changes in the state.
This makes it a hot spot for mountain bikers who traverse the scenic and challenging International Mountain Bike Association trails.
The park is located 10 miles southeast of Tampa on County Road 39.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck.
The State's benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes:
Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements ).
For more details consult with People First at 877-562-7287 or go to:
https:
//www.
mybenefits.
myflorida.
com/health/eligibility_and_enrollment/ops_employees Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b).
For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.
com State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan).
(For more information, please click Social Security Alternative Plan (aigrs.
com) and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan; Flexible Spending Accounts; For a more benefits information, visit www.
mybenefits.
myflorida.
com.
Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.
Pay:
$15 per hour Your
Responsibilities:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Compliance with the processing requirements of Chapter 215.
422, F.
S.
is mandatory.
Persistent failure to comply with this section by any agency of the state shall constitute good cause for discharge of employees duly found responsible, or predominantly responsible, for failure to comply.
This is moderately independent work providing Visitor Services.
Administration, and Protection of Alafia River State Park.
VISITOR SERVICES - Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions in an accurate and professional manner.
Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations.
Provides natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services via presentations, walks and other programs and unit specific services as directed.
ADMINISTRATION - Prepares forms and reports on a wide range of subjects including visitation and accidents.
Answers telephone operates park radio, computer and various office equipment.
Collects fees, performs cash register transactions and reconciles receipts.
Orders, sells and inventories resale merchandise.
Answers correspondence and maintains park files.
Responsible for security of cash fund.
PROTECTION- Assist with monitoring park opening and closing procedures and responding to incidents.
OTHER - Performs other related duties as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
basic arithmetic good public relations SKILL IN:
communicating effectively verbally and in writing operating a cash register and reconciling receipts accurately preparing reports interacting with all internal and external customers and the general public in a professional, tactful and courteous manner utilize a computer including, but not limited to software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite ABILITY TO:
follow verbal and written instructions/directions.
work independently with minimal supervision.
establish and maintain effective working relationships.
speak in public.
understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws and regulations.
identify and investigate problems.
work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
maintain a valid driver's license.
stand for extended periods of time.
work 24 hours per week.
Other Job-Related Requirements for this position:
Valid Driver's license.
DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce.
We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.
Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:
email protected email protected The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735).
Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace.
All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.
0455, F.
S.
, Drug-Free Workplace Act.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
5 Lithia, FL Lithia, FL Part-time Seasonal Part-time Seasonal $15 an hour $15 an hour 6 days ago 6 days ago 6 days ago Requisition No:
818180 Agency:
Environmental Protection Working Title:
OPS PARK RANGER - 37970124 Pay Plan:
Seasonal Position Number:
37970124 Salary:
$15 per hour Posting Closing Date:
12/15/2023 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS PARK RANGER State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Our Organization and Mission:
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state's lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land.
The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida's natural resources and enhance its ecosystem.
The Work You Will Do:
OPS Park Ranger (37970124) Alafia River State Park 14326 South County Road 39 Lithia, FL 33547 Alafia River State Park is looking for a self-motivated park service professional to fill an OPS park ranger position, providing visitor services, administration and protection.
The applicant must possess good visitor service and administrative skills.
The applicant must be able to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.
This is a 24-hour-per-week position with scheduled hours on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
The Difference You Will Make:
Florida state parks are managed and preserved for enjoyment by all through providing appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities, interpretation and education that help visitors connect to the Real Florida.
SM How You Will Grow:
DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies.
We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.
Where You Will Work:
Standing out from the relatively flat topography of Central Florida is Alafia River State Park, a reclaimed phosphate mine with some of the most radical elevation changes in the state.
This makes it a hot spot for mountain bikers who traverse the scenic and challenging International Mountain Bike Association trails.
The park is located 10 miles southeast of Tampa on County Road 39.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck.
The State's benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes:
Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements ).
For more details consult with People First at 877-562-7287 or go to:
https:
//www.
mybenefits.
myflorida.
com/health/eligibility_and_enrollment/ops_employees Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b).
For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.
com State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan).
(For more information, please click Social Security Alternative Plan (aigrs.
com) and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan; Flexible Spending Accounts; For a more benefits information, visit www.
mybenefits.
myflorida.
com.
Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.
Pay:
$15 per hour Your
Responsibilities:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Compliance with the processing requirements of Chapter 215.
422, F.
S.
is mandatory.
Persistent failure to comply with this section by any agency of the state shall constitute good cause for discharge of employees duly found responsible, or predominantly responsible, for failure to comply.
This is moderately independent work providing Visitor Services.
Administration, and Protection of Alafia River State Park.
VISITOR SERVICES - Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions in an accurate and professional manner.
Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations.
Provides natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services via presentations, walks and other programs and unit specific services as directed.
ADMINISTRATION - Prepares forms and reports on a wide range of subjects including visitation and accidents.
Answers telephone operates park radio, computer and various office equipment.
Collects fees, performs cash register transactions and reconciles receipts.
Orders, sells and inventories resale merchandise.
Answers correspondence and maintains park files.
Responsible for security of cash fund.
PROTECTION- Assist with monitoring park opening and closing procedures and responding to incidents.
OTHER - Performs other related duties as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
basic arithmetic good public relations SKILL IN:
communicating effectively verbally and in writing operating a cash register and reconciling receipts accurately preparing reports interacting with all internal and external customers and the general public in a professional, tactful and courteous manner utilize a computer including, but not limited to software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite ABILITY TO:
follow verbal and written instructions/directions.
work independently with minimal supervision.
establish and maintain effective working relationships.
speak in public.
understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws and regulations.
identify and investigate problems.
work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
maintain a valid driver's license.
stand for extended periods of time.
work 24 hours per week.
Other Job-Related Requirements for this position:
Valid Driver's license.
DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce.
We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.
Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:
email protected email protected The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735).
Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace.
All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.
0455, F.
S.
, Drug-Free Workplace Act.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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