Park Technician A - C

About This Job

The Office of State Parks (OSP) serves the citizens of Louisiana and visitors by preserving and interpreting natural areas of unique or exceptional scenic value, planning, developing and operating sites that provide outdoor recreation opportunities in natural surroundings, preserving and interpreting historical and scientific sites of statewide importance and administering intergovernmental programs related to outdoor recreation and trails.

The purpose of this position is to primarily perform custodial duties to help maintain cleanliness and a safe environment for the customers. This includes all facilities and grounds. This position will also assist with general maintenance such as removing garbage from campgrounds, changing light bulbs and air filters, etc. as needed.

This is a fulltime position located at Lake D'Arbonne State Park in Farmerville, LA.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : No experience or training required.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here .

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties :

• Performs custodial duties necessary to maintain clean and sanitary conditions of facilities.
• Performs maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, etc.
• Assists in upkeep of site grounds and facilities.
• Assists with maintaining grounds such as mowing grass, collecting litter, removing limbs and debris, maintenance, and emptying trash receptacles.

The purpose of this position is to maintain the cleanliness of park buildings and rental facilities as well as the grounds, including the park's gardens. Guest occupancy is heavy on a seasonal basis, and the percentages will vary throughout the year.

Position-Specific Details :

Appointment Type : Probational; Current classified permanent status employees may be required to accept a probational appointment if offered the position.

Work Schedule : Full-time; May be required to work overtime.

Career Progression : This position is in a career progression group up to a Park Technician C. This position may be filled as a Park Technician A, B, or C based on the qualifications of the applicant selected.

How To Apply :

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes. Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

For further information about this vacancy, contact :

Katelyn Wale

Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism

1051 N. 3rd Street

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Fax : 225-342-7928

kwale@crt.la.gov