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WorkSource Oregon Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant (Farewell Bend) in Huntington, Oregon

Click here to apply: https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SORExternalCareer_Site/job/Huntington--OPRD--Mountain-Region---Eastern-District---MU-Farewell/Seasonal-Park-Ranger-Assistant--Farewell-Bend-_REQ-146126-1 Farewell Bend State Recreation Area Near Ontario, Oregon Would you enjoy working on a team where you can use your excellent customer service skills and develop hands-on experience in park maintenance and operations? Do you have landscaping or custodial experience, and wonder what it would be like to have a State Park as your work space? If this sounds like you, come join our seasonal team as a Park Ranger Assistant and support one of Oregon\'s greatest resources \' State Parks! **This recruitment announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies for Farewell Bend Management Unit at Farewell Bend State Recreation Area and will be open until filled. For best consideration apply soon.** These positions fall under the classification Park Ranger Assistant. Farewell Bend State Recreation Area features a beautiful desert experience on the banks of the Snake River\'s Brownlee Reservoir. Historic markers and interpretive displays provide visitors with information on Farewell Bend\'s significance on the Oregon Trail. The RV and tent campsites make excellent base camps as you explore the the Snake River Water Trail and other regional attractions. What is a Seasonal Park Ranger? We recruit for Seasonal Park Ranger positions each year. These positions generally work during our busiest time of year, April through September, when visitors flock to enjoy our beautiful parks. However, each park is unique and the duration of seasonal positions varies slightly from park to park. 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: In this position you will assist year-round State Park staff in the protection, maintenance, operation and repair of state park lands, natural and cultural resources, structures, facilities, equipment and systems. You will also perform basic tasks in a single area of park operations (e.g.: janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation or visitor services), although some positions will require performing tasks in a variety of areas. Some work may require the most elementary skills in building trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting and landscape maintenance. In addition, specialized skills in basic park maintenance and operations may be required. Park Ranger Assistants, on a task specific basis, may guide the work of individuals or teams composed of volunteers, seasonal, and/or temporary state park employees.

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