Park Aide- Morro Bay and Morro Strand Campgrounds

POSITION # 549-741-0986-901

PARK AIDE (SEASONAL) ($15.68 - $17.95) - SAN LUIS OBISPO COAST DISTRICT/ COASTAL SECTOR
This position works under the supervision of the Supervising State Park Peace Officer (Ranger) and general direction of the State Park Peace Officers (Rangers). The incumbent is responsible for the operational needs of the kiosk and visitor services duties within the South Coastal Sector visitor services program. The reporting locations for this position are Morro Bay State Park Campground and Morro Strand State Beach Campground.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Meet and greet the general public
- Register campers
- Disseminate information about the park rules and regulations
- Operate a motor vehicle
- Handle reservations
- Effectively communicate with other park staff
- Managing operating funds
- Make the correct change for customers
- Prepare accurate records of daily transaction activities
- Maintain various accountable documents
- Operate an electronic cash register
- Successfully prepare campground reservation information using computer software
- Issue refunds
- Troubleshoot problems with reservations
- Maintain a clean workspace
- Post updated bulletins
- Raise and lower flags as appropriate
Physical Abilities:
- Moderate physical activity; walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, squatting, bending, twisting, lifting, carrying, reaching
- May be required to work under stressful conditions
- Talking, seeing, and hearing are essential to performing the job requirements
- Common eye, hand, and finger dexterity is required for most essential functions
Cognitive Abilities:
- Read, understand, and follow safety procedures
- Understand written and verbal communication
- Add, subtract, multiply, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
Knowledge:
- Communicate at a level required for successful job performance
- Follow directions
- Compute fees, make changes, and balance cash
- Learn procedures, rules, and regulations quickly
- Perform varied manual tasks
Ability to:
- Work individually as well as with a team
- Resolve conflicts
- Anticipate or identify problems and then come up with reasonable solutions
- Maintain accurate records of work completed
- Be organized
- Plan and prioritize work for effective performance
- Maintain cooperative relationships with the public, co-workers, and supervisors

State housing is not available.

Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).

For further information regarding this position, please contact Marston Taylor at (805) 400-8586

The State application-STD 678 is available online at http://jobs.ca.gov/pdf/std678.pdf

Please note the position number on the application

mail application to:

Department of Parks and Recreation
Attention: Marston Taylor San Luis Obispo Coast District 11 State Park Road

Morro Bay, CA 93442

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $15.68 - $17.95 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations