TEMPORARY Seasonal - Barr Lake State Park

Job Title

Gate Attendant, Visitor Services, Office Aid, Park Maintenance Technician

Gate Attendant: $17.00/hour. A customer service based position that involves greeting visitors, selling parks passes, answering phones, counting cash receipts, and providing information to the public. Daily interaction with park visitors requires effective communication and public relations skills. Work leader responsibilities over entrance attendants. Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a current & valid drivers' license or reliable transportation OR Must have a current & valid driver's license required for operating a state vehicle
• The work-site will provide some uniform items, however the employee may be required to purchase limited uniform items at their own expense.
• Applicants may be subject to successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
• Must be willing and able to work 20 hours per week.
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must be available to work varied shifts morning and evenings
• Preference may be given to applicants with or working towards a Natural Resources degree or similar education.
• Previous experience [handling money] and working with the public [preferred/required].
• Possess strong [interpersonal communication skills] to deliver excellent customer service.
• _2_ year(s) of professional experience in a [customer-service setting].
• Basic computer skills [required/preferred] (MS Office Suite, Google App Suite)
• Ability to work with [limited] supervision and work well within a team.
• Must be willing and able to climb in and out of vessels and under trailers to perform job functions.
• Must be willing and able to work outside which may involve inclement weather.

Visitor Services: $17.00/hour. A customer service based position that involves working in a visitor center or gate entrance, greeting visitors, or may be assigned to work in the field in specialized duties as some parks. Daily interaction with park visitors requires effective communication and public relations skills.

• Staff the park entrance station and/or the visitor center.
• Provide information and assistance to visitors (distributes maps/brochures, orients visitors to park facilities and amenities, promotes education programs, educates on State Park regulations, etc.)
• Provide information to the boating and non-boating public.
• Sell parks passes, permits, books, maps, clothing and other novelties.
• May sell gift certificates, search and rescue cards, boat registrations, OHV registrations and snowmobile registrations, fishing and hunting licenses.
• Operate a cash register.
• Answering of telephones and transferring/taking messages.
• Photo-copying and filing.
• Collects revenue, completes shift report and balances shift box at end of each shift.
• May prepare campground reservations forms and documents.
• May document and report visitor complaints.
• Cleaning and light maintenance duties of interior and exterior of gates, visitor center and/or offices, including litter pick up.
• May assist with special events or programs within the park.
• Other duties as assigned

Office Aid: $17.00/hour. This position is a customer service position that sells a variety of state park passes, hunting and fishing licenses, and other CPW products and retail items. This position is a main line of contact for all visitors and responds to telephone inquiries as well as questions regarding hunting, fishing and park use regulations, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) in general.

• Staff the visitor center.
• Provide information and assistance to visitors (distributes maps/brochures, orients visitors to park facilities and amenities, promotes education programs, educates on State Park regulations, etc.)
• Provide information to the boating and non-boating public.
• Sell parks passes, permits, books, maps, clothing, firewood and other novelties.
• May sell gift certificates, search and rescue cards, boat registrations, OHV registrations and snowmobile registrations, fishing and hunting licenses.
• Operate a cash register.
• Answering of telephones and transferring/taking messages.
• Photo-copying and filing.
• Collects revenue, completes shift report and balances shift box at end of each shift.
• Prepare campground reservations forms and documents.
• Document and report visitor complaints.
• Cleaning and light maintenance duties of interior and exterior of visitor center and/or offices, including litter pick up.
• May assist with special events or programs within the park.
• Other duties as assigned
• NOTE:
  
  This position is up to 24 hours per week and up to six months in duration. School schedules can be accommodated.

Park Maintenance Technician $ /hour:
Responsible for all general park maintenance and cleaning of public facilities including: restrooms, vault toilets, picnic areas, day use sites, trails, etc. Operates and performs routine maintenance on State owned vehicles and equipment. Provides and ensures quality customer service and facility maintenance, repair and…