Junior Ranger

NOVA Parks
Virginia, US
$13,5 an hour
Part-time

The Junior Ranger assists with the operation and maintenance of the park and facilities.

Pay Rate : $13.50 per hour

Major Duties / Specific Tasks

  • Provides information to the public and / or special interest groups pertaining to the park and park facilities.
  • Informs visitors of park rules and regulations.
  • Patrols park in NOVA Parks vehicles or on foot to ensure safety and security of park visitors and NOVA Parks grounds, buildings, and equipment.
  • Reports accidents, vandalism, and theft.
  • Registers vehicles / visitors and collects appropriate fees.
  • May assist with routine maintenance / repair of equipment.
  • Assists with public relations by handling visitor inquiries and providing information and assistance.
  • Assists with cash handling
  • Ensures cleanliness of comfort station facilities and other areas of the park.
  • Maintains grounds by removing trash and mowing / trimming grass as needed.
  • Performs attendant duties at all locations as needed including gate house operations.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings as scheduled.
  • Reports unsafe conditions to the Park Management.
  • Carries out additional duties as assigned by Park Management.

Minimum Qualifications

  • To operate vehicles you must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid drivers’ license with a safe driving record.
  • Possession or ability to obtain Certification in CPR / First Aid.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public.
  • Ability to learn the operations of the facilities.
  • Flexibility and ability to perform all duties of other part-time employees as needed.
  • Ability to gain a working knowledge of NOVA Parks, its history, organization, rules and regulations.
  • Availability to work additional hours during peak operating season.
  • Ability to operate point of sale systems and handle money accurately.
  • Working knowledge of computers.
  • Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and give oral instructions.
  • Required to purchase and wear standard uniform.
  • 30+ days ago
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