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NEOGOV · 22 hours ago

TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Mueller State Park

Teller County, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.25/hr - $18.25/hr

NEOGOV is part of the State of Colorado's Department of Natural Resources, which is dedicated to preserving and enhancing natural resources for current and future generations. The Temporary Limited Commissioned Ranger will educate the public and patrol State Parks, performing various duties related to visitor services, law enforcement, and park maintenance.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Revenue: collection and processing of self service and revenue attendant cash boxes, revenue records administration

Boat: boating regulation enforcement, boat safety vessel inspections, visitor assists, aquatic nuisance species compliance checks

Campground: campground regulation enforcement, reservation check-in, camping sales, campground records administration, campsite and restroom cleaning

Land: land use regulation enforcement, traffic management, capacity control operations, facility cleaning and security, visitor information and education, cleaning and security of the Dog Off Leash Area

Maintenance: General facility maintenance and upkeep, trail maintenance, snow removal

Volunteer & Interpretation: assist with interpretive programs such as Slocum Cabin Days, First Day Hikes, Beach Mania summer programs, and campground amphitheater programs

Issuing citations for violations

Conducting patrols of park areas by vehicle (Off-Highway vehicles, snowmobiles, bicycle, etc) or by foot

Responding to emergencies and resolving visitor complaints

Completing reports and may be required to appear in court

Assisting in all areas of daily park operations which may include:

Revenue/fee collection, verification, basic accounting, and deposits

General park or facility maintenance such as cleaning of public facilities (restrooms, vault toilets, campsites, picnic areas, trails, etc) as needed

Visitor services operations which may involve education and interpretive programs

Lake, river and backcountry recreation parks may have additional, separate duties

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

First Aid certificationCPR certificationCustomer serviceBasic computer skillsOutdoor physical workInterpersonal communicationTeamwork

Required

Must be 21 years of age or older

Must have a current & valid driver's license required for operating a state vehicle and acceptable driving record (will be verified as part of comprehensive background check process)

IMPORTANT - Federal law maintains prohibition of illegal drugs. If you have used marijuana within the past 12 months and/or used any illegal drugs within the past 36 months you will be disqualified from the process and will not advance further

If you have been convicted of a felony or any domestic violence charge, and/or been convicted of any misdemeanors which prohibit POST certification for Colorado Peace Officer standards, you will be disqualified from the process. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check is required

Must be available to work various shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays and may involve working during inclement weather

This position requires outdoor physical work that may require climbing in and out of vessels/vehicles and/or under trailers to perform job functions

The work-site will provide some uniform items, however the employee may be required to purchase limited uniform items at their own expense

Must attend and successfully complete required Colorado State Park training (may include full exposure to OC spray)

Must have or be able to attain valid current First Aid and CPR certifications

Must be able to work with limited supervision and work well within a team

Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills to deliver excellent customer service

Basic computer skills required (MS Office Suite, Google App Suite)

Must be able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly during the course of a workday