Park Ranger Aide – (Echo State Park)

February 8, 2023
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Park Ranger Aide – (Echo State Park)
Opening date:
February 20, 2023
Closing date: When filled
Salary: $14.00 per hour
Location:  Echo State Park
Time frame:  May thru September (Flexible with School Schedules)
Positions available: 15
Housing: Not provided

The Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks, has seasonal positions (no benefits) available at Echo State Park in Coalville, Utah. This appointment will last approximately 4-5 months, with the possibility of an extension.

Examples of Duties

Gate Attendants:
Duties include greeting park guests upon entry, selling annual passes, providing information, handling money, making camping reservations, and providing excellent customer service. Indoor and outdoor work.

Aquatic Invasive Species Technicians: 
Duties include contacting boaters at the launch ramps and decontaminating boats with hot water for the prevention of Aquatic Invasive Species and outdoor work.

Maintenance:
Duties include daily cleaning of park restrooms and facilities, groundskeeping, and park projects. Indoor and outdoor work.

Concession Attendant:
Duties include answering phones, greeting customers, handling money, renting out motorized and non-motorized watercraft, selling products and goods at concessions, and inventorying products at concessions.

Job Requirements and Skills
Applicant must be 16 years of age or older and have a valid Utah Drivers license at the time of employment. Applicant should have the ability to work independently in a tourism environment.

Preference may be given to applicants with cash handling, customer service experience, and education in a natural resource-related field.

Other
Applicants must be willing to work in an outdoor setting and work weekends and holidays. Applicants must successfully pass a criminal history background check upon hire.

Applications
Interested applicants may apply by submitting a seasonal application (https://naturalresources.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/DNR-Seasonal-Job-Application-12-13-16.pdf) form to:

bmeraz@utah.gov

For more information, contact Benjamin Meraz by email at bmeraz@utah.gov or 435-336-4906

DNR complies with the ADA. Hearing-impaired employees who wish further information regarding this announcement may call the DNR TTY number at 801-538-7458. Disabled employees who desire reasonable accommodation in the interview process should contact the DNR Human Resource Office at 801-538-7210.