New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Park Rangers 2 must have an Associate’s or higher-level degree and at least one season* of experience in a park or recreational organization performing any of the following duties: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education or stewardship, forest management, park maintenance or operations, historic preservation or interpretation, or wildlife management or preservation; OR a high school or equivalency diploma and three seasons* of the experience noted above. Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position. Must satisfactorily pass a thorough background investigation, including fingerprinting. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver’s license as a term and condition of employment. Must possess and maintain a valid New York State Security Guard License as a term and condition of employment. *A season is defined as working at least 300 hours performing the duties noted above. Duties Description State Parks has a great opportunity for folks who have a passion for the outdoors and outdoor recreation! We are looking for responsible individuals to serve as role models and to provide guidance to seasonal Park Rangers. Park Ranger 2s are responsible for recruiting, hiring, training and evaluating seasonal Park Rangers who are assigned to various Parks within the Saratoga Region. Park Rangers serve as ambassadors, welcome the public in a friendly and courteous manner, engage visitors in park activities, provide information on facility amenities and protect park patrons and state parks and historic sites. The Park Ranger 2 will: *Recruit seasonal Park Ranger candidates from colleges, schools, job fairs and through social media campaign *Participate in the interview, selection and hiring process *Coordinate mandated Security Guard Training as well as in-house training *Coordinate Park Ranger uniform and equipment needs such as cells phones and radios *Determine availability of bicycles, utility terrain vehicles, electrical vehicles and other motorized vehicles *Visit Parks to observe Park Rangers on duty and confer with Park Managers on the Park Ranger Program *Monitor personal service and non-personal service budgets and prepare seasonal staffing plans If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this position, COME JOIN THE PARKS TEAM! Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed. • Must be able to perform medium physical labor. • Must have the ability to communicate effectively and read and comprehend written materials. • Must possess basic computer and smart phone skills. • Must successfully complete a background investigation. BENEFITS: There are various benefits provided to permanent employees. To learn more, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/26/24
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Park Rangers 2 must have an Associate’s or higher-level degree and at least one season* of experience in a park or recreational organization performing any of the following duties: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education or stewardship, forest management, park maintenance or operations, historic preservation or interpretation, or wildlife management or preservation; OR a high school or equivalency diploma and three seasons* of the experience noted above. Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position. Must satisfactorily pass a thorough background investigation, including fingerprinting. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver’s license as a term and condition of employment. Must possess and maintain a valid New York State Security Guard License as a term and condition of employment. *A season is defined as working at least 300 hours performing the duties noted above. Duties Description State Parks has a great opportunity for folks who have a passion for the outdoors and outdoor recreation! We are looking for responsible individuals to serve as role models and to provide guidance to seasonal Park Rangers. Park Ranger 2s are responsible for recruiting, hiring, training and evaluating seasonal Park Rangers who are assigned to various Parks within the Saratoga Region. Park Rangers serve as ambassadors, welcome the public in a friendly and courteous manner, engage visitors in park activities, provide information on facility amenities and protect park patrons and state parks and historic sites. The Park Ranger 2 will: *Recruit seasonal Park Ranger candidates from colleges, schools, job fairs and through social media campaign *Participate in the interview, selection and hiring process *Coordinate mandated Security Guard Training as well as in-house training *Coordinate Park Ranger uniform and equipment needs such as cells phones and radios *Determine availability of bicycles, utility terrain vehicles, electrical vehicles and other motorized vehicles *Visit Parks to observe Park Rangers on duty and confer with Park Managers on the Park Ranger Program *Monitor personal service and non-personal service budgets and prepare seasonal staffing plans If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this position, COME JOIN THE PARKS TEAM! Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed. • Must be able to perform medium physical labor. • Must have the ability to communicate effectively and read and comprehend written materials. • Must possess basic computer and smart phone skills. • Must successfully complete a background investigation. BENEFITS: There are various benefits provided to permanent employees. To learn more, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/26/24
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Terlingua, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Cody Edwards, (432) 295-1057 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Barton Warnock Visitors Center, 218/00 FM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This position is located in a very remote and rugged portion of the Chihuahuan Desert with extreme heat in the summer. Amenities are limited and cell signal is not always reliable. It is highly recommended that applicants review, research, and visit the area before applying. The Big Bend region is also a gorgeous part of Texas with some of the best outdoor recreational opportunities and most interesting interpretive opportunities in the entire state featuring very mild to warm winters and the highest biodiversity in Texas. Under the direction of the Barton Warnock Visitor Center (BWVC) Park Superintendent, this position performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work and is responsible for developing and implementing interpretive programs for the Park. Manages the front desk and all aspects of visitor services including camping and day use registration, gift shop sales, and license sales and recruits for the volunteer program. Develops and implements interpretive programs with emphasis on Cultural and Natural Resource protection and preservation and educational programs for all ages. Responsible for supplying and disseminating information on Texas Parks & Wildlife, Big Bend Ranch State Park, and interpretive programs to the general public. Communicates with all units of the Big Bend Ranch Complex, Region 1, and Austin Headquarters about public events at Barton Warnock Visitor Center. Conducts and supervises programs to include evening and weekend presentations, tours of the Interpretive Center and Desert Gardens, and other programs as needed and assigned by the Park Superintendent. Responsible for the curation and upkeep of the collections, exhibits and gardens at the Barton Warnock Visitor Center. Assists in the maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds as needed. Trains and supervises docents and volunteers. Trains new employees as needed. Responsible for submitting daily, weekly, and monthly reports as necessary. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the uses of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment a Texas Department of Agriculture Noncommercial Political Pesticide Applicator license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Park Administration, Recreation & Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archeology, History or closely related field. Experience: Experience in park interpretation and education; Experience in natural and/or cultural resource management; Experience in human resource management; Experience in customer service/public relations; Experience with marketing and promotions; Experience in facility, grounds, equipment and vehicle maintenance/repairs. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operation; Knowledge of the fundamentals of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge and methods of financial and business management principles; Knowledge of the rules and regulations on hunting and fishing; Knowledge of applicable TPWD agency regulations, federal, state, and local laws as they apply to resource management; Knowledge of the geology, flora & fauna of the Big Bend to include bat species, birds, mammals and other wildlife of the Big Bend; Knowledge of desert survival techniques; Knowledge of the History of the Big Bend and the archeology as well as the pre-history of the Big Bend; Knowledge of back packing skills and back country camping; Knowledge of white water rafting and canoeing; Knowledge of mountain biking; Knowledge of equestrian trails; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in making public presentations; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Skill in wilderness advanced first aid, CPR, emergency procedures search and rescue; Skill using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in Interpretation and interpretive planning; Skill in providing interpretive presentations, demonstrations, and interpretive writing; Skill in teaching techniques, training new employees, volunteers, and interns; Skill in Biological research techniques; Skill in Horticultural cultivation practices and techniques; Skill in curating artifacts and specimens; Ability to manage multiple priorities; Ability to work in a fast paced environment; Ability to work with different constituencies and populations; Ability to develop and present interpretive programs on many different subjects; Ability to bring outreach programs to schools, clubs, and organizations of different ages and interests; Ability to write interpretive articles, brochures, and other interpretive materials; Ability to resolve conflicts or disputes with customers, employees, and volunteers; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety standards; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $152.94. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 20% with overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 8, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Cody Edwards, (432) 295-1057 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Barton Warnock Visitors Center, 218/00 FM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This position is located in a very remote and rugged portion of the Chihuahuan Desert with extreme heat in the summer. Amenities are limited and cell signal is not always reliable. It is highly recommended that applicants review, research, and visit the area before applying. The Big Bend region is also a gorgeous part of Texas with some of the best outdoor recreational opportunities and most interesting interpretive opportunities in the entire state featuring very mild to warm winters and the highest biodiversity in Texas. Under the direction of the Barton Warnock Visitor Center (BWVC) Park Superintendent, this position performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work and is responsible for developing and implementing interpretive programs for the Park. Manages the front desk and all aspects of visitor services including camping and day use registration, gift shop sales, and license sales and recruits for the volunteer program. Develops and implements interpretive programs with emphasis on Cultural and Natural Resource protection and preservation and educational programs for all ages. Responsible for supplying and disseminating information on Texas Parks & Wildlife, Big Bend Ranch State Park, and interpretive programs to the general public. Communicates with all units of the Big Bend Ranch Complex, Region 1, and Austin Headquarters about public events at Barton Warnock Visitor Center. Conducts and supervises programs to include evening and weekend presentations, tours of the Interpretive Center and Desert Gardens, and other programs as needed and assigned by the Park Superintendent. Responsible for the curation and upkeep of the collections, exhibits and gardens at the Barton Warnock Visitor Center. Assists in the maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds as needed. Trains and supervises docents and volunteers. Trains new employees as needed. Responsible for submitting daily, weekly, and monthly reports as necessary. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the uses of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment a Texas Department of Agriculture Noncommercial Political Pesticide Applicator license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Park Administration, Recreation & Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archeology, History or closely related field. Experience: Experience in park interpretation and education; Experience in natural and/or cultural resource management; Experience in human resource management; Experience in customer service/public relations; Experience with marketing and promotions; Experience in facility, grounds, equipment and vehicle maintenance/repairs. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operation; Knowledge of the fundamentals of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge and methods of financial and business management principles; Knowledge of the rules and regulations on hunting and fishing; Knowledge of applicable TPWD agency regulations, federal, state, and local laws as they apply to resource management; Knowledge of the geology, flora & fauna of the Big Bend to include bat species, birds, mammals and other wildlife of the Big Bend; Knowledge of desert survival techniques; Knowledge of the History of the Big Bend and the archeology as well as the pre-history of the Big Bend; Knowledge of back packing skills and back country camping; Knowledge of white water rafting and canoeing; Knowledge of mountain biking; Knowledge of equestrian trails; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in making public presentations; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Skill in wilderness advanced first aid, CPR, emergency procedures search and rescue; Skill using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in Interpretation and interpretive planning; Skill in providing interpretive presentations, demonstrations, and interpretive writing; Skill in teaching techniques, training new employees, volunteers, and interns; Skill in Biological research techniques; Skill in Horticultural cultivation practices and techniques; Skill in curating artifacts and specimens; Ability to manage multiple priorities; Ability to work in a fast paced environment; Ability to work with different constituencies and populations; Ability to develop and present interpretive programs on many different subjects; Ability to bring outreach programs to schools, clubs, and organizations of different ages and interests; Ability to write interpretive articles, brochures, and other interpretive materials; Ability to resolve conflicts or disputes with customers, employees, and volunteers; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety standards; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $152.94. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 20% with overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 8, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Announcement Number: 47679 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Rangers (Commissioned) participate in operations, law enforcement, resource management, interpretation and maintenance activities at an assigned State park. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Ranger III underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor II position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, agriculture, education, natural or environmental sciences, horticulture, history/folklore, wildlife management, museum management, park interpretation, business or public administration, criminal justice, or related field, and two years of professional park ranger experience in park operations and maintenance; OR one year of experience as a Park Ranger II (Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Incumbents must complete a P.O.S.T. academy within 18 months of appointment. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. Special Requirements Positions are subject to call back and must work various hours and/or shifts. Positions require statewide travel. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. The cost will be covered by the hiring agency. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47679 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Rangers (Commissioned) participate in operations, law enforcement, resource management, interpretation and maintenance activities at an assigned State park. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Ranger III underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor II position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, agriculture, education, natural or environmental sciences, horticulture, history/folklore, wildlife management, museum management, park interpretation, business or public administration, criminal justice, or related field, and two years of professional park ranger experience in park operations and maintenance; OR one year of experience as a Park Ranger II (Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Incumbents must complete a P.O.S.T. academy within 18 months of appointment. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. Special Requirements Positions are subject to call back and must work various hours and/or shifts. Positions require statewide travel. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. The cost will be covered by the hiring agency. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47680 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Rangers (Commissioned) participate in operations, law enforcement, resource management, interpretation and maintenance activities at an assigned State park. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Ranger II underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor II position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, agriculture, education, natural or environmental sciences, horticulture, history/folklore, wildlife management, museum management, park interpretation, business or public administration, criminal justice, or related field, and one year of professional park ranger experience in park operations and maintenance; OR one year of experience as a Park Ranger I (Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Candidates may be required to submit to a background check and physical agility examination prior to appointment. Incumbents must complete a P.O.S.T. academy within 18 months of appointment. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions are subject to call back and must work various hours and/or shifts. Positions require statewide travel. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks required: a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. The cost will be covered by the hiring agency. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47680 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Rangers (Commissioned) participate in operations, law enforcement, resource management, interpretation and maintenance activities at an assigned State park. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Ranger II underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor II position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, agriculture, education, natural or environmental sciences, horticulture, history/folklore, wildlife management, museum management, park interpretation, business or public administration, criminal justice, or related field, and one year of professional park ranger experience in park operations and maintenance; OR one year of experience as a Park Ranger I (Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Candidates may be required to submit to a background check and physical agility examination prior to appointment. Incumbents must complete a P.O.S.T. academy within 18 months of appointment. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions are subject to call back and must work various hours and/or shifts. Positions require statewide travel. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks required: a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. The cost will be covered by the hiring agency. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Quitaque, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Le'Ann Pigg, (806) 455-1492 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Caprock Canyons State Park, 850 Park Road, Quitaque, TX 79255 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, and Park Superintendent, this position performs routine (journey-level) operations work and is responsible for interpretation and preservation of Caprock Canyon State Park. Promotes conservation and stewardship of natural and cultural resources. Responsible for interpreting the park's historical significance and biodiversity to various audiences. Researches, plans, and conducts interpretive programs, tours, hikes, special events, and promotes outreach programs with schools, civic groups, scouts, and other organizations. Assists with the park's promotional efforts through social media and other outlets. Assists with managing the park's volunteer program, including both day volunteers and park hosts. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : No experience required. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Geology, Anthropology/Archeology, History, or closely related field. Experience : Experience in customer service; Experience in park operations; Experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs. Licensure : Currently a Certified Interpretive Guide, Certified Interpretive Host, or possession of a similar certification from the National Association for Interpretation (NAI). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of natural and cultural resources management; Knowledge of special event planning and implementation; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of the principles of park administration; Knowledge of methods of interpretation and education; Knowledge of standard financial and business management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interpretive techniques, program preparation, and presentations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning, organizing and implementing public presentations and guided tours for various age groups; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to issue permits; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to train others; Ability to survey customers for program quality; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 8, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Le'Ann Pigg, (806) 455-1492 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Caprock Canyons State Park, 850 Park Road, Quitaque, TX 79255 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, and Park Superintendent, this position performs routine (journey-level) operations work and is responsible for interpretation and preservation of Caprock Canyon State Park. Promotes conservation and stewardship of natural and cultural resources. Responsible for interpreting the park's historical significance and biodiversity to various audiences. Researches, plans, and conducts interpretive programs, tours, hikes, special events, and promotes outreach programs with schools, civic groups, scouts, and other organizations. Assists with the park's promotional efforts through social media and other outlets. Assists with managing the park's volunteer program, including both day volunteers and park hosts. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : No experience required. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Geology, Anthropology/Archeology, History, or closely related field. Experience : Experience in customer service; Experience in park operations; Experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs. Licensure : Currently a Certified Interpretive Guide, Certified Interpretive Host, or possession of a similar certification from the National Association for Interpretation (NAI). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of natural and cultural resources management; Knowledge of special event planning and implementation; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of the principles of park administration; Knowledge of methods of interpretation and education; Knowledge of standard financial and business management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interpretive techniques, program preparation, and presentations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning, organizing and implementing public presentations and guided tours for various age groups; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to issue permits; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to train others; Ability to survey customers for program quality; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 8, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Glen Rose, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Davis, (254) 396-7574 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION There's no better place to work in Texas than Texas State Parks, and there's no better park to learn in than Dinosaur Valley. In this role, you'll experience all the things a busy and unique park has to offer. Whether serving our visitors, maintaining our equipment, facilities, & grounds, leading an interpretive program, or managing personnel, you'll come away from this experience ready to take on whatever challenges your future parks career holds. Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, the Park Operations Trainee performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work and is designed to provide an avenue to obtain relevant experience to be competitive for future positions in park operations, such as: management, interpretation/education, administration, maintenance, resource protection, law enforcement, etc. Duties include performing a complete range of tasks to learn all aspects of park administration, operations and management; natural and cultural resource management; facility, grounds and equipment maintenance management; interpretation and education programming and management; customer service, fee collection, revenue control and fiscal accountability; marketing and promotional programming; patrols park and observes law enforcement. Performs special projects/assignments and attends selected training programs. May assist other parks in operations support and natural resource management, including participating in prescribed burns. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: TPWD is an at-will employer, and acceptance of a trainee position does not create an employment contract or alter the nature of the at will relationship. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a Wildland Firefighter Type II certification under the Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualification System Guide and TPWD standards. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Current or prior State Parks Internship Program experience; Experience as a supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource fundamentals; Knowledge of financial and business practices; Knowledge of human resource practices and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to learn and use all required Windows based programs associated with all park operations, i.e., reservation, budget/accounting, registration and reports; Ability to prepare reports; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS A trainee may apply and compete for available positions at any time during their trainee assignment. If a trainee is not successful in acquiring a non-trainee position within 36 months from their initial trainee assignment date, they may be assigned to any available position in the state park system. This may result in reduction in grade/classification, reduction in pay and relocation. Declining the assignment will result in separation of employment from TPWD. Future advancement may include positions with park police officer requirements, to include successful completion of the required background checks, physical and psychological exams, TCOLE licensing and State Park law enforcement academy. An extension beyond the 36-month period may be authorized by the Division Director or the Deputy Division Director on a case-by-case basis. The Trainee will be required to sign a letter accepting the conditions of employment; Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $220.57. Housing rate is established by oversight agencies and may change according to market value; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Davis, (254) 396-7574 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION There's no better place to work in Texas than Texas State Parks, and there's no better park to learn in than Dinosaur Valley. In this role, you'll experience all the things a busy and unique park has to offer. Whether serving our visitors, maintaining our equipment, facilities, & grounds, leading an interpretive program, or managing personnel, you'll come away from this experience ready to take on whatever challenges your future parks career holds. Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, the Park Operations Trainee performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work and is designed to provide an avenue to obtain relevant experience to be competitive for future positions in park operations, such as: management, interpretation/education, administration, maintenance, resource protection, law enforcement, etc. Duties include performing a complete range of tasks to learn all aspects of park administration, operations and management; natural and cultural resource management; facility, grounds and equipment maintenance management; interpretation and education programming and management; customer service, fee collection, revenue control and fiscal accountability; marketing and promotional programming; patrols park and observes law enforcement. Performs special projects/assignments and attends selected training programs. May assist other parks in operations support and natural resource management, including participating in prescribed burns. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: TPWD is an at-will employer, and acceptance of a trainee position does not create an employment contract or alter the nature of the at will relationship. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a Wildland Firefighter Type II certification under the Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualification System Guide and TPWD standards. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Current or prior State Parks Internship Program experience; Experience as a supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource fundamentals; Knowledge of financial and business practices; Knowledge of human resource practices and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to learn and use all required Windows based programs associated with all park operations, i.e., reservation, budget/accounting, registration and reports; Ability to prepare reports; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS A trainee may apply and compete for available positions at any time during their trainee assignment. If a trainee is not successful in acquiring a non-trainee position within 36 months from their initial trainee assignment date, they may be assigned to any available position in the state park system. This may result in reduction in grade/classification, reduction in pay and relocation. Declining the assignment will result in separation of employment from TPWD. Future advancement may include positions with park police officer requirements, to include successful completion of the required background checks, physical and psychological exams, TCOLE licensing and State Park law enforcement academy. An extension beyond the 36-month period may be authorized by the Division Director or the Deputy Division Director on a case-by-case basis. The Trainee will be required to sign a letter accepting the conditions of employment; Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $220.57. Housing rate is established by oversight agencies and may change according to market value; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Announcement Number: 47675 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Supervisors (Commissioned) plan, organize, oversee and participate in the administration, law enforcement, maintenance, interpretive programs and resource management of an assigned State park to include budget administration and supervision of staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, criminal justice or related field and three years of park ranger experience, one year of which included experience in supervising the operation, maintenance and interpretative programs at a park or major section of a park; OR one year experience as a Park Supervisor I or Park Ranger III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. Special Requirements Applicant is required to submit to a background check and physical agility examination prior to appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Cost of fingerprinting is paid by applicants. This position is subject to call-out, shift work including evenings, weekends and holidays, and travel throughout the State as required. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination, the cost of physical examination is covered by the hiring agency. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47675 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Supervisors (Commissioned) plan, organize, oversee and participate in the administration, law enforcement, maintenance, interpretive programs and resource management of an assigned State park to include budget administration and supervision of staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, criminal justice or related field and three years of park ranger experience, one year of which included experience in supervising the operation, maintenance and interpretative programs at a park or major section of a park; OR one year experience as a Park Supervisor I or Park Ranger III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. Special Requirements Applicant is required to submit to a background check and physical agility examination prior to appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Cost of fingerprinting is paid by applicants. This position is subject to call-out, shift work including evenings, weekends and holidays, and travel throughout the State as required. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination, the cost of physical examination is covered by the hiring agency. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47677 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Supervisors (Commissioned) plan, organize, oversee and participate in the administration, law enforcement, maintenance, interpretive programs and resource management of an assigned State park to include budget administration and supervision of staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Supervisor I underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor II position. The incumbent may auto-progress after meeting the minimum qualifications for the Park Supervisor II classification and, satisfactory performance and endorsement by his/her appointing authority. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, criminal justice or related field and two years of journey level park ranger experience including park operation, maintenance and interpretation of park facilities; OR two years of experience as a Park Ranger II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. This cost will be covered by the hiring agency. Special Requirements Applicant is required to submit to a background check and physical agility examination prior to appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. This position is subject to call-out, shift work including evenings, weekends and holidays, and travel throughout the State as required. This position requires pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting . The applicant is responsible for the cost. Requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47677 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Park Supervisors (Commissioned) plan, organize, oversee and participate in the administration, law enforcement, maintenance, interpretive programs and resource management of an assigned State park to include budget administration and supervision of staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Supervisor I underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor II position. The incumbent may auto-progress after meeting the minimum qualifications for the Park Supervisor II classification and, satisfactory performance and endorsement by his/her appointing authority. This position is responsible for the management of Cathedral Gorge State Park, the Regional visitor Center near Panaca, Nevada and Beaver Dam State Park 36 miles from Caliente. The role entails comprehensive management responsibilities, including the supervision of both permanent and seasonal personnel, administration of budgetary considerations, oversight of fee collection, and the maintenance and operation of facilities. As the incumbent, you will be tasked with decision-making pertaining to resources, facility upkeep, equipment, and materials. This commissioned position includes law enforcement duties, with responsibilities for public safety, requiring flexibility in working hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays, amidst diverse weather conditions. In addition to these duties, the successful candidate must ensure a high standard of customer service, develop and present various visitor programs, and engage in ground/facility maintenance and custodial responsibilities. Note that park residency at this location is not available. Applicants seeking consideration must express their capacity to work in this geographical setting. Given the commissioned nature of this role, candidates not presently certified by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) must successfully complete a POST-approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy, with associated costs covered by the agency. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, criminal justice or related field and two years of journey level park ranger experience including park operation, maintenance and interpretation of park facilities; OR two years of experience as a Park Ranger II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes. As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. This cost will be covered by the hiring agency. Special Requirements Applicant is required to submit to a background check and physical agility examination prior to appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. This position is subject to call-out, shift work including evenings, weekends and holidays, and travel throughout the State as required. This position requires pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting . The applicant is responsible for the cost. Requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Burnet, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kayle Rowlee, (512) 793-2223 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Inks Lake State Park, 3630 Park Rd 4 W, Burnet, TX 78611 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, Lead Ranger and UPO, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services. Serves as the Back-Up UPO and assists in the operation, maintenance and repairs to the Wastewater Treatment Systems. Responsible for regulatory compliance in all utility operations and completion of required reports and laboratory testing as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the park's natural resources. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a class "C" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with water or wastewater systems; Customer service and public relations experience; Experience in commercial or residential plumbing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical maintenance and repair; Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using personal computers; Skill in using various hand and power tools and mechanized equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to work long schedules during peak visitation demand; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD employee dress code, work rules and safety standards; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 26, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kayle Rowlee, (512) 793-2223 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Inks Lake State Park, 3630 Park Rd 4 W, Burnet, TX 78611 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, Lead Ranger and UPO, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services. Serves as the Back-Up UPO and assists in the operation, maintenance and repairs to the Wastewater Treatment Systems. Responsible for regulatory compliance in all utility operations and completion of required reports and laboratory testing as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the park's natural resources. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); Must possess or be able to obtain, within two years of employment, a class "C" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with water or wastewater systems; Customer service and public relations experience; Experience in commercial or residential plumbing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical maintenance and repair; Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using personal computers; Skill in using various hand and power tools and mechanized equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to work long schedules during peak visitation demand; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD employee dress code, work rules and safety standards; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Moody, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: John Ziegeler, (254) 313-8933 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Mother Neff State Park, 21921 Park Road 14, Moody, Texas 76557 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs routine (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work including the daily operation, preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services at Mother Neff State Park. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, and power tools. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks including the application of pesticides and herbicides. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess a valid State driver's license at time of employment. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of one year. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work effectively with the public and co-workers; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedule; Required to work extended hours during peak visitation demand; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 26, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: John Ziegeler, (254) 313-8933 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Mother Neff State Park, 21921 Park Road 14, Moody, Texas 76557 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs routine (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work including the daily operation, preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services at Mother Neff State Park. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, and power tools. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks including the application of pesticides and herbicides. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess a valid State driver's license at time of employment. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of one year. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service and public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work effectively with the public and co-workers; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedule; Required to work extended hours during peak visitation demand; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Galveston, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Douglas Wells, (409) 737-1222 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Galveston Island State Park, 14901 Termini-San Luis Pass Road, Galveston, Texas 77554 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Lead Maintenance Specialist, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Responsible for assisting with the operation, upkeep, and maintenance to include preventative maintenance, cleaning and inspection of grounds and buildings of Galveston Island State Park. Duties include but are not limited to: groundskeeping, building and facility construction and maintenance, repairs to buildings, water and wastewater systems repairs, equipment and vehicle upkeep and preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspection), and good customer service to park visitors. Operational duties may include purchasing of supplies, monthly paperwork, and other associated reports. Follows state rules and regulations using a purchase card to obtain items needed for park operations. Uses computer to answer and correspond by email, fill out timesheets, and file needed park reports. Assists with office work to include the registration of campers and the collection of money. Assists with special events, natural and cultural resource management, promoting voluntary compliance of state park rules and regulations, and responding to emergency situations. Oversees work of volunteers and community service workers. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of revenue collection; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Knowledge of welding procedures and techniques; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using various hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Skill in the use and repair of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decision; Skill in performing arc, MiG, and oxy-acetylene welding and cutting; Skill in operating heavy equipment; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to direct and oversee the work of others; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to effectively communicate and help coordinate with multiple outside agencies and staff members over the phone and two-way radio during high stress situations; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work with the public; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Douglas Wells, (409) 737-1222 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Galveston Island State Park, 14901 Termini-San Luis Pass Road, Galveston, Texas 77554 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Lead Maintenance Specialist, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Responsible for assisting with the operation, upkeep, and maintenance to include preventative maintenance, cleaning and inspection of grounds and buildings of Galveston Island State Park. Duties include but are not limited to: groundskeeping, building and facility construction and maintenance, repairs to buildings, water and wastewater systems repairs, equipment and vehicle upkeep and preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspection), and good customer service to park visitors. Operational duties may include purchasing of supplies, monthly paperwork, and other associated reports. Follows state rules and regulations using a purchase card to obtain items needed for park operations. Uses computer to answer and correspond by email, fill out timesheets, and file needed park reports. Assists with office work to include the registration of campers and the collection of money. Assists with special events, natural and cultural resource management, promoting voluntary compliance of state park rules and regulations, and responding to emergency situations. Oversees work of volunteers and community service workers. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of revenue collection; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Knowledge of welding procedures and techniques; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using various hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Skill in the use and repair of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decision; Skill in performing arc, MiG, and oxy-acetylene welding and cutting; Skill in operating heavy equipment; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to direct and oversee the work of others; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to effectively communicate and help coordinate with multiple outside agencies and staff members over the phone and two-way radio during high stress situations; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work with the public; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Brownwood, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Nikki Moore, (325) 784-5223 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lake Brownwood State Park, 200 St Hwy Park Rd 15, Brownwood, TX 76801 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for performing all phases of maintenance and repair to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds at Lake Brownwood State Park. Duties include but are not limited to preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs of cabins, restrooms and grounds. Assists other staff with completion of functions and park maintenance necessary to meet public expectations and all park visitors' needs. Operates all types of equipment including power mowers, tools, tractors, and other gasoline operated equipment. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess a valid state driver's license at the time of hire; NOTE : Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Three years of experience in electrical, carpentry or plumbing repairs to buildings, facilities and grounds; Experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanized equipment and vehicles. Licensure : Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and minor repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using and repairing power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to apply pesticides and herbicides in a safe manner and in accordance with State regulations; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to assist with interpreting and enforcing park rules and regulations; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency on call situations; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 26, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Nikki Moore, (325) 784-5223 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lake Brownwood State Park, 200 St Hwy Park Rd 15, Brownwood, TX 76801 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for performing all phases of maintenance and repair to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds at Lake Brownwood State Park. Duties include but are not limited to preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs of cabins, restrooms and grounds. Assists other staff with completion of functions and park maintenance necessary to meet public expectations and all park visitors' needs. Operates all types of equipment including power mowers, tools, tractors, and other gasoline operated equipment. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess a valid state driver's license at the time of hire; NOTE : Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Three years of experience in electrical, carpentry or plumbing repairs to buildings, facilities and grounds; Experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanized equipment and vehicles. Licensure : Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and minor repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using and repairing power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to apply pesticides and herbicides in a safe manner and in accordance with State regulations; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to assist with interpreting and enforcing park rules and regulations; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency on call situations; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Glen Rose, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brian Edwards, (254) 897-4588 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59 Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work including all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates various types of equipment including hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors and other mechanical equipment. Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) of restrooms, buildings, facilities and grounds. Assists with visitors' services to include customer service, fee collection, public relations, information, safety and security. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : One year of experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Note : Volunteer or personal experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance counts towards the required experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduated from high school or acquired a GED. Experience : One year of experience in general facility, equipment or grounds maintenance; One year of experience in technical skills such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, or janitorial. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in making repairs to facilities in the areas of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems; Skill in operating grounds maintenance and custodial equipment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to assist with enforcement of park rules and regulations; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to perform grounds, facility, and trail maintenance; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from diagrams, drawings, or blueprints; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Applicants aged 17 may be considered for positions in compliance with Texas Child Labor Laws; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5%; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 4, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 21, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brian Edwards, (254) 897-4588 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59 Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work including all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates various types of equipment including hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors and other mechanical equipment. Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) of restrooms, buildings, facilities and grounds. Assists with visitors' services to include customer service, fee collection, public relations, information, safety and security. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : One year of experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Note : Volunteer or personal experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance counts towards the required experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduated from high school or acquired a GED. Experience : One year of experience in general facility, equipment or grounds maintenance; One year of experience in technical skills such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, or janitorial. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in making repairs to facilities in the areas of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems; Skill in operating grounds maintenance and custodial equipment; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to assist with enforcement of park rules and regulations; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to perform grounds, facility, and trail maintenance; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from diagrams, drawings, or blueprints; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Applicants aged 17 may be considered for positions in compliance with Texas Child Labor Laws; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5%; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 4, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Somerville, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Colt Kubica, (979) 716-7768 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit, 14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, TX 77879 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Lead Maintenance Specialist, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for assisting with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment of Lake Somerville State Park-Birch Creek. Performs daily cleaning and maintenance of facilities, group areas, grounds and camping areas as needed. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, power tools and other gasoline powered equipment. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information, and registering visitors using an automated registration system. Assists with enforcing park rules and regulations to ensure visitor safety and protection of park resources. Performs resource management tasks and interpretation of natural resources. Serves as the Additional Duty Safety Officer and completes all safety inspections and reports to maintain compliance. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience working within safety programs. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general custodial duties and maintenance techniques; Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, equipment and vehicle repair and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of safety program operations and associated reporting requirements and procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaw, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to create basic reports; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to conduct and maintain safety program; Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Colt Kubica, (979) 716-7768 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit, 14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, TX 77879 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Lead Maintenance Specialist, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for assisting with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment of Lake Somerville State Park-Birch Creek. Performs daily cleaning and maintenance of facilities, group areas, grounds and camping areas as needed. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, power tools and other gasoline powered equipment. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information, and registering visitors using an automated registration system. Assists with enforcing park rules and regulations to ensure visitor safety and protection of park resources. Performs resource management tasks and interpretation of natural resources. Serves as the Additional Duty Safety Officer and completes all safety inspections and reports to maintain compliance. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience working with the public; Experience working within safety programs. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general custodial duties and maintenance techniques; Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, equipment and vehicle repair and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of safety program operations and associated reporting requirements and procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaw, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to create basic reports; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to conduct and maintain safety program; Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in the position of Community Services Director with the City of Tulare. Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this position applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. Additional details regarding the interview process will be sent via email, to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete on or before Wednesday, October 23rd at 5 p.m. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW The Community Services Department is comprised of the Parks, Library, Recreation, and Senior Services divisions. Staffed with 29 full-time employees and more than 200 seasonal employees throughout the year, the department provides a wide array of programs for the entire community, maintains all city parks, and landscaping and lighting districts totaling 367 acres. POSITION OVERVIEW Under administrative direction, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and directing the programs and activities of the department including, planning, acquisition, construction, and maintenance of city parks, city medians, landscape lighting districts, open spaces, and trails; overseeing the activities and operation of Tulare Public Library and providing oversight for the city’s recreation programs and activities including the Senior Center and Zumwalt Park amphitheater. They will also help foster cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; provide highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the City Manager and City management staff in areas of expertise; serve as a member of the City’s executive management teamand perform related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the City Manager. Exercises general direction and supervision over management, supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff through subordinate levels of supervision. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This department head classification oversees, directs, and participates in all activities of the Community Services Department, including short and long-range planning and development. This class provides assistance to the City Manager in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, municipal functions and activities, including the role of an elected City Council, and the ability to develop, continuously improveoversee, and implement projects and work flow processesand programs in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those of other departments and agencies and managing and overseeing the complex and varied functions of the department. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives and for furthering City goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Develops, directs, and coordinates the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, programs, events, and work standards for the Community Services Department; establishes, within City policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Manages and participates in the development and administration of the department’s budget; directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, and suppliesand capital projects and capital outlay; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; directs the preparation and implementation of budgetary adjustments. Contributes to the overall quality and continuous improvementof the department’s service by developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and City needs; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods proceduresprocesses, and project management methods; assesses and monitors the distribution of work, support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities from improvement; directs the implementation of change. Selects, trains, motivates, and directs Community Services Department personnel; evaluates and reviews work for acceptability and conformance with department standards, including program and project priorities and performance evaluations; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures; responds to staff questions and concerns. Explains and interprets department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Plans, directs, and coordinates the department’s work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; supports the role of Park Ranger and the services provided to the homeless population; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures. Represents the department to other City departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; explains and interprets department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to department programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Participates on a variety of boards and commissions; serve as Secretary and staff advisor to City Council appointed advisory commissions and committees consisting of the Recreation and Park Commission, Commission on Aging, City Tree Committee,Library Advisory Board; prepares agenda minutes and staff reports. Prepares, reviews, and completes various reports, including special management reports requested by the City Manager, City Council, and related documentation. Provides staff assistance to the City Manager and City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence, serves as acting City Manager when requested, during the absences of the City Manager. Actively seeks out receives, investigates, tabulatesand responds to the most complex citizen complaints, inquiries, and requests for services in order to structure the programs and services offered. Maintains and directs the maintenance of working and official departmental files. Monitors changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may affect City or departmental operations; implements policy and procedural changes as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. Public agency budgetary, grant funding and management, contract administration, citywide administrative practices; and general principles of risk management related to the functions of the assigned area. Principles and practices of contract review and administration with respect to contract subjects frequently encountered with department programs and activities. Municipal programs including Parks, Library, Recreation andSenior Services, and other related governmental programs as related to assigned functions. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Concepts and practices associated with administrative services programs and processesand project management best practices. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, and implementation of projects, programs, policies, procedures, processesand operational needs; principles and practices of municipal government administration. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment; related software application methods and procedures. Safe driving principles and work practices. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with government agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Methods and techniques for writing and creating presentations, grant applications, contract negotiations, business correspondence, and information distribution; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department and assigned program areas. Prepare and administer large and complex budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner; prepare, administer, and manage multiple and complex federal and state grants. Interpret, apply, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Select, train, plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of management, supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; delegating authority and responsibility. Effectively administer a variety of City programs, special projects, and administrative activities, with contractual agreements and ensure compliance with stipulations. Conduct effective negotiations and effectively represent the City and the department in meetings with governmental agencies, contractors, vendors, and various businesses, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials. Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Direct the maintenance of and maintain accurate records and files. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment; operate related software applications, including word-processing, spreadsheet operations, and other related areas including research and statistical analysis. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing ,within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, parks administration, library science, recreation administration, or a related field. A master’s degree is desirable. Five (5) years of progressively responsible management, supervisory, administrative and analytical experience in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data involving parks, recreation, senior services, library operations, or administrative issues, including three (3) years of management experience. Licenses and Certifications: This classification requires the possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license at the time of appointment and satisfactory driving record. This classification requires the ability to travel independently within and outside of City limits. Additional Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle; and to visit various city and meeting sites; inspect various recreation and park sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification, although the job involves field inspection work requiring frequent walking at inspection sites to monitor performance and to identify problems or hazards; standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 30 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions; but may occasionally be exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical, and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62) to new PERS members beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation. Existing PERS members with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55 formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance - Based on salary. Short and long term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 88 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRS Section 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Auto allowance of $400 per month. Closing Date/Time: 10/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 24, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in the position of Community Services Director with the City of Tulare. Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this position applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. Additional details regarding the interview process will be sent via email, to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete on or before Wednesday, October 23rd at 5 p.m. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW The Community Services Department is comprised of the Parks, Library, Recreation, and Senior Services divisions. Staffed with 29 full-time employees and more than 200 seasonal employees throughout the year, the department provides a wide array of programs for the entire community, maintains all city parks, and landscaping and lighting districts totaling 367 acres. POSITION OVERVIEW Under administrative direction, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and directing the programs and activities of the department including, planning, acquisition, construction, and maintenance of city parks, city medians, landscape lighting districts, open spaces, and trails; overseeing the activities and operation of Tulare Public Library and providing oversight for the city’s recreation programs and activities including the Senior Center and Zumwalt Park amphitheater. They will also help foster cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; provide highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the City Manager and City management staff in areas of expertise; serve as a member of the City’s executive management teamand perform related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the City Manager. Exercises general direction and supervision over management, supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff through subordinate levels of supervision. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This department head classification oversees, directs, and participates in all activities of the Community Services Department, including short and long-range planning and development. This class provides assistance to the City Manager in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, municipal functions and activities, including the role of an elected City Council, and the ability to develop, continuously improveoversee, and implement projects and work flow processesand programs in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those of other departments and agencies and managing and overseeing the complex and varied functions of the department. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives and for furthering City goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Develops, directs, and coordinates the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, programs, events, and work standards for the Community Services Department; establishes, within City policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Manages and participates in the development and administration of the department’s budget; directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, and suppliesand capital projects and capital outlay; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; directs the preparation and implementation of budgetary adjustments. Contributes to the overall quality and continuous improvementof the department’s service by developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and City needs; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods proceduresprocesses, and project management methods; assesses and monitors the distribution of work, support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities from improvement; directs the implementation of change. Selects, trains, motivates, and directs Community Services Department personnel; evaluates and reviews work for acceptability and conformance with department standards, including program and project priorities and performance evaluations; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures; responds to staff questions and concerns. Explains and interprets department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Plans, directs, and coordinates the department’s work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; supports the role of Park Ranger and the services provided to the homeless population; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures. Represents the department to other City departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; explains and interprets department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to department programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Participates on a variety of boards and commissions; serve as Secretary and staff advisor to City Council appointed advisory commissions and committees consisting of the Recreation and Park Commission, Commission on Aging, City Tree Committee,Library Advisory Board; prepares agenda minutes and staff reports. Prepares, reviews, and completes various reports, including special management reports requested by the City Manager, City Council, and related documentation. Provides staff assistance to the City Manager and City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence, serves as acting City Manager when requested, during the absences of the City Manager. Actively seeks out receives, investigates, tabulatesand responds to the most complex citizen complaints, inquiries, and requests for services in order to structure the programs and services offered. Maintains and directs the maintenance of working and official departmental files. Monitors changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may affect City or departmental operations; implements policy and procedural changes as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. Public agency budgetary, grant funding and management, contract administration, citywide administrative practices; and general principles of risk management related to the functions of the assigned area. Principles and practices of contract review and administration with respect to contract subjects frequently encountered with department programs and activities. Municipal programs including Parks, Library, Recreation andSenior Services, and other related governmental programs as related to assigned functions. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Concepts and practices associated with administrative services programs and processesand project management best practices. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, and implementation of projects, programs, policies, procedures, processesand operational needs; principles and practices of municipal government administration. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment; related software application methods and procedures. Safe driving principles and work practices. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with government agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Methods and techniques for writing and creating presentations, grant applications, contract negotiations, business correspondence, and information distribution; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department and assigned program areas. Prepare and administer large and complex budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner; prepare, administer, and manage multiple and complex federal and state grants. Interpret, apply, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Select, train, plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of management, supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; delegating authority and responsibility. Effectively administer a variety of City programs, special projects, and administrative activities, with contractual agreements and ensure compliance with stipulations. Conduct effective negotiations and effectively represent the City and the department in meetings with governmental agencies, contractors, vendors, and various businesses, professional, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials. Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Direct the maintenance of and maintain accurate records and files. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment; operate related software applications, including word-processing, spreadsheet operations, and other related areas including research and statistical analysis. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing ,within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, parks administration, library science, recreation administration, or a related field. A master’s degree is desirable. Five (5) years of progressively responsible management, supervisory, administrative and analytical experience in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data involving parks, recreation, senior services, library operations, or administrative issues, including three (3) years of management experience. Licenses and Certifications: This classification requires the possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license at the time of appointment and satisfactory driving record. This classification requires the ability to travel independently within and outside of City limits. Additional Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle; and to visit various city and meeting sites; inspect various recreation and park sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification, although the job involves field inspection work requiring frequent walking at inspection sites to monitor performance and to identify problems or hazards; standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 30 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions; but may occasionally be exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical, and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62) to new PERS members beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation. Existing PERS members with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55 formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance - Based on salary. Short and long term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 88 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRS Section 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Auto allowance of $400 per month. Closing Date/Time: 10/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific