Seasonal Interpretative Guide - Sequoyah State Park

Seasonal Interpretative Guide – Sequoyah State Park Agency

Job Posting:
Department of Tourism and Recreation – Sequoyah Lodge. Position type:
Part time, Seasonal (Fixed Term). Compensation: $12.00 per hour.

Interpretative Guides facilitate educational programming, serve as guides for areas of interest within a state park or other tourism location, and maintain facility standards. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service, and physical labor in both indoor and outdoor environments. This is a seasonal, part-time, entry-level position.

• Lead guided hikes or other outdoor activities.
• Deliver educational programming.
• Plan and lead arts and crafts activities.
• Perform trail and animal enclosure upkeep, including repairs and cleaning.
• Assist with routine groundskeeping and facility organization around the Nature Center.
• Greet and assist visitors with professionalism and courtesy.
• Engage with guests in informed interpretation.
• Assist in event setup and takedown.
• Complete daily opening and closing duties for the Nature Center.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily operations and agency needs.

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Physical requirements:
  
  able to lead walking tours and navigate trails, regular bending, stooping, and carrying items up to 50 lbs.; ability to work in various weather conditions.

Scheduled hours will require flexibility, including holidays, weekends, or events, based on the needs of the agency. Some locations will require a valid Driver’s License.

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.