State of Colorado ยท 1 day ago
Temporary Seasonal Employee 2026 - Lake Pueblo State Park
Pueblo, CO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $17/hrThe State of Colorado is seeking temporary seasonal employees for various positions at Lake Pueblo State Park. The roles involve customer service, visitor assistance, and ensuring the protection of natural resources through inspections and education.
Association
No H1B
Responsibilities
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
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 methods will be provided
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
Qualification
Required
Must have a valid Colorado drivers' license or reliable transportation
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and various shifts
Previous experience handling money and working with the public
Computer experience (Microsoft Word, Excel, Point of Sale) is highly recommended and helpful
May need to undergo criminal background investigation
Hours: 40 hours per week, nights, holidays and weekends required
Possess strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work with little supervision
May be required to work the entrance station for an 8 hour shift and take lunch in the station
Must be at least 16 years of age
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license or have reliable transportation
Must have or be able to attain valid current First Aid and CPR certifications during employment
Must be self-motivated, be an accomplished public speaker and have good writing skills
Must be able to work independently
Must be able to work various shifts, weekends and holidays
Possess strong interpersonal communication skills
Successful completion and passing of background screening may be required for placement in this position
Preferred
Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) certification desirable
Benefits
The park will provide uniform shirts and hats. The employee will be required to purchase limited uniform items at their own expense.
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