USAJOBS · 1 day ago
Seasonal Student Trainee (Recreation Fee Clerk)
USAJOBS is seeking a Seasonal Student Trainee for the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. This internship provides students with paid opportunities to explore Federal careers while still in school, focusing on front-line visitor services and financial transactions related to park operations.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a front-line, uniformed representative of the National Park Service (NPS), answering visitor questions and explaining the area's recreational opportunities, including NPS interpretive services, concession operated facilities and services, campground availability, hiking trails, etc
Perform assignments in accordance with all NPS and U.S. Treasury regulations governing the handling of government funds
Operate an electronic cash register, computer, or Point of Sale (POS) system to conduct financial transactions; perform opening and closing functions; issue entrance receipts, tour tickets, permits, etc
Complete shift reports to verify money collected, accountable stock sold, and all machine transactions from the shift using shift accountability, receipt tapes; create accountability records (e.g. Excel spreadsheets) of fee collection transactions
Inventory and/or restock fee program supplies and assist with placing orders and preparing requisition requests for equipment/supplies needed
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
DIRECT DEPOSIT: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
PATHWAYS AGREEMENT: Pathways participant agreement is required
DRIVER'S LICENSE: You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required
UNIFORM: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards
WORK SCHEDULE: You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays and/or overtime
TRIAL PERIOD: The entire period served under the Intern Program counts as a trial period
Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program
To be eligible for this pathway position you must: 1) Be enrolled in a degree seeking program or a 1-year certificate program 2) Be enrolled on one half (1/2) time basis 3) Have a minimum 2.0 grade average 4) Attending an accredited educational institution 5) Provide transcripts with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. 6) Be enrolled for the next semester/quarter following the period of this vacancy
EXPERIENCE: At least 1 year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that demonstrates my ability to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of a Recreation Fee Clerk
EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least 2 years of education above high school (60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours) from an accredited college or university
COMBINATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above
Benefits
Housing may be available.
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