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State of Colorado · 3 hours ago

TEMPORARY Seasonal Employee - Cherry Creek State Park

Arapahoe, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18/hr - $19/hr

The State of Colorado is seeking temporary seasonal employees for various positions at Cherry Creek State Park. The roles involve customer service, park maintenance, and environmental education, with responsibilities including greeting visitors, conducting inspections, and maintaining park facilities.

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Responsibilities

Understand and follows Park regulations, policies and procedures

Applies excellent customer service, cash handling and supervisory skills

Trains and supervises entrance station attendants

Maintains entrance station attendants' working files

Prepares cash change funds and shift box pass inventories

Assist Revenue Manager with cash and pass inventory audits

Reconciles attendant time sheets, shift reports and bank deposits

Monitors entrance stations for cleanliness, working supplies and brochures

Assist with collection of self-service and shower revenue

Coordinates Group Picnic process including check-in/check-out

Maintains assigned vehicle as needed

Keeps visitors and staff informed of events, schedule changes and notices

Revenue report data entry

Collect revenue, complete shift report and balance shift box at end of each shift

Provide information and assistance to park visitors (distributes maps/ brochures, orients visitors to park amenities, promotes education programs, etc.)

May receive and pass along visitor complaints

May assist with special events or programs within the park

Other duties as assigned

Staff the park ANS (aquatic nuisance species) inspection station

Conduct physical boat inspections and boater interviews

Provide information and assistance to the boating public (distributes brochures, promotes ANS education, educates about State Park regulations, etc.)

Cleaning and light maintenance duties of interior and exterior of ANS inspection areas. Including maintenance of facilities and grounds

Accurate counting and recording of all boat inspections, either written or by phone application software

Training in boat inspection and decontamination procedures will be provided

Conduct physical boat inspections, decontaminations and boater interviews

May document and report visitor complaints

Other duties as assigned

May be required to work at the ANS station for an 8 hour shift and take lunch at the station

Operates and performs routine maintenance on State owned vehicles and equipment

Assures quality customer service and facility maintenance, repair and cleanliness

Provides information and assistance to visitors

May assist with carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical work and transporting materials and supplies

Performs other duties as assigned

Staff the park entrance station and/or the visitor center

Provide information and assistance to visitors (distributes maps/brochures, orients visitors to park facilities and amenities, promotes education programs, educates on State Park regulations, etc.)

Provide information to the boating and non-boating public

Sell parks passes, permits, books, maps, clothing, firewood and other novelties

May sell gift certificates, search and rescue cards, boat registrations, OHV registrations and snowmobile registrations, fishing and hunting licenses

Operate a cash register

Answering of telephones and transferring/taking messages

Photo-copying and filing

Collects revenue, completes shift report and balances shift box at end of each shift

May prepare campground reservations forms and documents

May document and report visitor complaints

Cleaning and light maintenance duties of interior and exterior of gates, visitor center and/or offices, including litter pick up

May assist with special events or programs within the park

Other duties as assigned

This position is a customer service position that sells a variety of state park passes, hunting and fishing licenses, and other CPW products

This position handles campground operations and the sale of retail items

This position is a main line of contact for all visitors and responds to telephone inquiries as well as questions regarding hunting, fishing and park use regulations, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) in general

Staff the visitor center

Provide information and assistance to visitors (distributes maps/brochures, orients visitors to park facilities and amenities, promotes education programs, educates on State Park regulations, etc.)

Provide information to the boating and non-boating public

Sell parks passes, permits, books, maps, clothing, firewood and other novelties

May sell gift certificates, search and rescue cards, boat registrations, OHV registrations and snowmobile registrations, fishing and hunting licenses

Operate a cash register

Answering of telephones and transferring/taking messages

Photo-copying and filing

Collects revenue, completes shift report and balances shift box at end of each shift

Prepare campground reservations forms and documents

Document and report visitor complaints

Cleaning and light maintenance duties of interior and exterior of visitor center and/or offices, including litter pick up

May assist with special events or programs within the park

Other duties as assigned

A customer service based position that involves facilitating park interpretive and environmental education programs

Develop and present natural resources/historical related programs to park visitors

Specifically assist the Full Time Ranger overseeing the Interpretation and Education section in duties related to above programs

Schedule, plan and present Junior Ranger programs

Schedule, plan and present school and group programs

Schedule, plan and present campfire programs and guided hikes

Schedule, plan and present outreach programs

Work with individual and group volunteers

May train volunteer naturalists

Work with other State, Federal and local agency naturalists

Market and promote attendance at programs

May develop brochures and other written materials

May assist with special events or programs within the park

Collect, catalog, organize and protect park collections of slides, photographs, etc

May attend training sessions

Assist the Park Ranger(s) and other staff with other duties as assigned

This is an assisting position aiding the boat ranger in the enforcement of park laws and regulations; patrols park waters

Assist with search and rescue, medical, and emergency situations

Perform light maintenance on patrol boats

Operate patrol boats

This position will also provide information and assistance to park visitors, aid with boating safety presentations to the public, and other duties as assigned