Park Guide

3 weeks ago

St Augustine, United States U.S. Department of the Interior Full time

Clarification from the agency

Open to all U.S. Citizens. ICTAP/CTAP eligibles.

Duties

As a Park Guide, you will perform the following duties:

Provides information and orientation to the public, such as answering questions on a variety of subjects and providing services to visitors. Orients visitors to conditions and equipment needs, highlighting a wide range of visitor services. Initiates informal interpretive contacts that require application of broad subject-matter knowledge of the park. Conducts formal interpretive pre-established programs, talks, demonstrations, and activities. Operates an electronic cash register, point of sales system.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

U.S. Citizenship required. Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males. Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required. Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided. You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime. If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period. You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 1 night per month. You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority. You will be required to obtain and maintain Standard First Aid (or higher) certification within six-months of entrance on duty. You will be required to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within six-months of entrance on duty. You will be required to obtain and maintain Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification within six-months of entrance on duty. You may be required to provide assistance during emergency operations and medical emergencies, including man overboard and fire and engine out operations on the Park's ferry.

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-09/25/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.

Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience.

To qualify for this position at the GS-05 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:

EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: oral presentation of historical, scientific, or program information to groups; or developing and/or revising technical, historical, or scientific information for oral presentation to groups. You must include hours per week worked .

-OR-

EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least a four-year course of study above high school leading to a bachelor's degree with courses such as American history, science, and/or public speaking. You must include a copy of your transcripts.

-OR-

COMBINATION of EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. To compute this percentage, first divide the total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide the number of completed semester hours of education above high school (that are in excess of 60 semester hours) by 60. Add the two percentages together; the total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. NOTE: Only education above high school in excess of more than two-years may be used to qualify for this position. You must include a copy of your transcripts.

Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

If you are using to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Additional Information:

Physical Demands: The work requires standing for long periods of time, walking for long distances, climbing and descending steep inclines, bending, and lifting moderately heavy items. Mental stress and physical fatigue occur due to high volume of personal contacts, occasional emergency responses, and repetitive nature of interpretive programs.

Working Conditions: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors resulting in exposure to a variety of weather conditions.

  • Park Guide

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Augustine, United States National Park Service Full time

    As a Park Guide, you will perform the following duties: Provides information and orientation to the public, such as answering questions on a variety of subjects and providing services to visitors. Orients visitors to conditions and equipment needs, highlighting a wide range of visitor services. Initiates informal interpretive contacts that require...

  • Park Guide

    3 weeks ago

    St. Augustine, Florida, United States U.S. Department of the Interior Full time

    Job SummaryThe U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking a highly skilled Park Guide to provide exceptional visitor services and interpretive programs in a national park setting.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver engaging and informative presentations to visitors on various subjects, including park history, geology, and wildlife.Provide personalized assistance to...

  • Parking Operations Associate

    3 weeks ago

    St Petersburg, United States AEG Full time

    About the Role:AEG is seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our parking operations team as a Parking Operations Associate. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for our guests at Tropicana Field.Key Responsibilities:Provide Exceptional Guest Service: Greet and assist...

  • Vehicle Parking Specialist

    1 month ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States St. Louis Parking Company Full time

    Job OverviewCompany BackgroundSt. Louis Parking Company is a well-established, family-operated organization deeply rooted in the St. Louis community. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service to both our clients and staff. Our proactive management approach and extensive knowledge of the local parking landscape have positioned us as one of the most...

  • Vehicle Parking Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States St. Louis Parking Company Full time

    Job OverviewCompany BackgroundSt. Louis Parking Company is a well-established, family-owned enterprise deeply rooted in the St. Louis community. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service to both our clients and our employees. Our proactive management approach and extensive knowledge of the local market have positioned us as one of the most...

  • Lead Mechanical Engineer

    2 months ago

    St Cloud, United States Park Industries Full time

    Are you a dynamic Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation? Join our team as a Lead Mechanical Engineer and take the helm in driving project efficiencies and groundbreaking designs. In this role, you'll lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring our solutions not only meet but exceed customer expectations.Who We ArePark Industries,...

  • Lead Mechanical Engineer

    1 month ago

    St Cloud, United States Park Industries Full time

    Are you a dynamic Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation? Join our team as a Lead Mechanical Engineer and take the helm in driving project efficiencies and groundbreaking designs. In this role, you'll lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring our solutions not only meet but exceed customer expectations. Who We Are Park Industries,...

  • Park Ranger

    4 weeks ago

    St. Joe, United States U.S. Department of the Interior Full time

    Clarification from the agency This announcement is for MidWest Region - Group 2 parks. Please refer to the "Location" section to see which National Parks are included on this announcement. Duties Park Ranger (Protection) Standard Duties : Enforce federal laws, regulations and policies. Patrol front country and backcountry sites. ...

  • Barista

    4 months ago

    St Louis, United States Park Avenue Coffee Full time

    Company Description At Park Avenue Coffee we live by three guiding principles: Good People, Good Coffee, and Good Gooey Butter Cake. Simply put, we strive to energetically our customers and team members, serve outstanding, high quality, consistent coffee and delight taste buds with our Gooey Butter Cake. We are always planning for the future and are...

  • Beverage Artisan

    1 month ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States Park Avenue Coffee Full time

    Company Overview At Park Avenue Coffee, we are guided by three core values: Exceptional People, Premium Coffee, and Irresistible Gooey Butter Cake. Our mission is to engage our customers and team members with enthusiasm, deliver top-notch, consistent coffee, and satisfy taste buds with our signature Gooey Butter Cake. We are continuously looking for skilled...

  • Customer Service Barista

    4 weeks ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States Park Avenue Coffee Full time

    Company Overview At Park Avenue Coffee, we are guided by three core values: Exceptional People, Quality Coffee, and Delicious Gooey Butter Cake. Our mission is to passionately serve our customers and team members, provide top-notch, consistent coffee, and satisfy taste buds with our signature cake. We are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our...

  • Coffee Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States Park Avenue Coffee Full time

    Company Overview At Park Avenue Coffee, we are guided by three core values: Exceptional People, Quality Coffee, and Irresistible Gooey Butter Cake. Our mission is to passionately engage with our customers and team members, deliver consistently high-quality coffee, and provide a delightful experience with our signature cake. We are continuously looking to the...

  • Customer Sales Guide

    3 weeks ago

    5515 Moreno St Montclair, CA 91763, United States DriveTime Full time

    What's Under the HoodDriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms...

  • Customer Service Representative

    3 weeks ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States SP+ Full time

    Job DescriptionOverviewAt SP+, we're driven by our promise to make every moment matter for a world on the go. Our team is dedicated to putting ourselves in the shoes of those we serve, delivering a unique combination of talented people and industry-leading technology that enables us to prioritize each and every moment. We're committed to recognizing that the...

  • Customer Sales Guide

    3 weeks ago

    2401 S Virginia St Reno, NV 89502, United States DriveTime Full time

    What's Under the HoodDriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms...

  • Customer Sales Guide

    3 weeks ago

    2421 W Tennessee St Tallahassee, FL 32304, United States DriveTime Full time

    What's Under the HoodDriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms...

  • Customer Sales Guide

    3 weeks ago

    1170 28th St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508, United States DriveTime Full time

    What's Under the HoodDriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms...

  • Front Desk Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Saint Augustine, United States Harbour Dental Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMUST HAVE DENTAL FRONT DESK EXPERIENCE!Harbour Dental Care is a locally owned PRIVATE practice with 6 locations that EMPOWERS CONFIDENCE by removing barriers to provide PREMIERE EXPERIENCES!  Harbour Dental Care is opening their 7th location soon and if you want to be apart of a growing organization this is the job for...

  • Front Desk Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Saint Augustine, United States Harbour Dental Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $22-24/hrMUST HAVE DENTAL FRONT DESK EXPERIENCE!Harbour Dental Care is a locally owned PRIVATE practice with 6 locations that EMPOWERS CONFIDENCE by removing barriers to provide PREMIERE EXPERIENCES!  Harbour Dental Care is opening their 7th location soon and if you want to be apart of a growing organization this is the...

  • Travel Interventional Radiology Nurse Opportunity in St. Louis

    17 hours ago

    St Louis, Missouri, United States Sunbelt Staffing Full time

    Job DetailsJob Title: Travel Interventional Radiology RNLocation: St. Louis, MODuration: 13-week assignmentJob DescriptionSunbelt Staffing is seeking a highly skilled Interventional Radiology RN for a travel assignment in St. Louis, MO.This vibrant city offers a unique blend of culture, history, and entertainment. Take in the iconic Gateway Arch, indulge in...