Park Ranger 3

4 months ago


Winchester Bay, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Description:

Near Winchester Bay, Oregon

Do you have experience in Visitor Services? Are you skilled in Project Oversight and Building Maintenance? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Park Ranger 3 and support one of Oregon’s greatest treasures – its State Parks

About Umpqua Lighthouse State Park: Located less than a mile from the renowned Salmon Harbor Marina in Winchester Bay, our park is celebrated for its exceptional crabbing and sports fishing opportunities along the Oregon coast. The campground and developed day-use areas are nestled by the serene freshwater Lake Marie, perfect for non-motorized boating. Visitors also enjoy hiking, picnicking, fishing, paddling, and relaxing on the small sandy lakeside beach.

Position Overview: This position is classified as Park Ranger

Our Mission

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department's (OPRD's) mission is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.

Our Operating Principles

OPRD believes Operating Principles are core values that, if mutually accepted and supported by all employees, will create a connected, respectful, and trusting work environment. Our Operating Principles are: Accountability, Commitment, Empathy, Empowerment, Fun, Integrity, Respect, & Well-being.

What you will do:

As a Park Ranger 3, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department's mission to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic, and recreational sites. You will independently manage a significant program or facility within the Coastal Region, encompassing specialized park skills such as resource interpretation, cultural and natural resource restoration, complex utility operations, maintenance programs, park rule enforcement, and visitor services.

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • Park Ranger 3: Five years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping);

OR

  • A Bachelor's degree in Park and Recreation Administration, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Studies or a related field and 2 years of visitor services experience (e.g. rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping);

OR

  • An Associate's degree in Park and Recreation Administration or Natural Resource Management or Environmental Studies and 3.5 years of visitor services experience (e.g., rule enforcement; interpretation such as education and environmental awareness programs; special events and activities; etc.) AND/OR maintenance experience (e.g., construction trades, landscaping).

Special Requirements: 

  • To be hired, you must have a criminal records and driving records check that meets OPRD Criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment.

  • You must have a valid driver’s license at the time of hire and throughout employment

What we are looking for (Desired Attributes):

The following are skills that we have identified as key to success in this role at OPRD. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you have these skills, please let us know in your application.

  • Skill and knowledge of complex park resource and facility operations and maintenance and/or resource interpretation.

  • Skill in “Verbal Judo” or similar tactical communications method. .

  • Skill in evaluating situations, applying rules and guidelines, determining and carrying out appropriate course of action to achieve desired results.  

  • Skill in mentoring, coaching and training employees in park maintenance and campground reservation software

  • Skill in teaching Quality customer service techniques to employees.

  • Skill in teaching basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, grounds-keeping tasks to employees.

  • Skill in teaching employees how to diagnose maintenance and operation problems, breakdowns and disruptions, and how to initiate and carry out solutions.

  • Skill in maintaining composure and taking appropriate action during emergency or emotionally charged situations.

  • Skill in the safe use of tools, material and equipment associated with landscape, building, facility and utility system maintenance.

What's in it for you:

This is a fantastic opportunity to support millions of visitors connecting with the best state park system in America. You will work with a team of supportive, talented and highly motivated professionals. And, you’ll receive a generous benefits package including:
 

  • Excellent benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost;

  • Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and child care expenses;

  • 11 paid holidays per year;

  • 3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" per year that you may use at any time;

  • 8 hours of sick leave accumulated every month;

  • Progressive vacation leave accrual, starting at 8 hours per month;

  • Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP);

  • Opportunities for career growth and development.



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