Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant; Beverly State Park

Position Title

Seasonal Park Ranger Assistant (Beverly Beach State Park)

02/17/2026

04/20/2026

Parks and Recreation Department

$3,515 - $4,124

Employee

Beverly Beach State Park

Near Newport, Oregon

• This recruitment will be used to fill multiple seasonal positions and may close at any time once vacancies are filled. Apply early for best consideration.

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is proud to care for Oregon’s extraordinary landscapes and rich cultural history. The department serves its visitors and all Oregonians through its properties and programs, and recognizes that the state’s resilience and beauty are strengthened by its diverse population. Oregon State Parks are public spaces where all are welcome. We value and serve everyone, and we are committed to providing safe and equitable access to state parks and agency programs.

The department will not tolerate racism, harassment, discrimination or intimidation in any form.

As a seasonal, full‑time Park Ranger Assistant, at Beverly Beach State Park, you will assist year‑round State Park staff in the protection, maintenance, operation and repair of state park lands, natural and cultural resources, structures, facilities, equipment and systems. You will perform basic tasks in a single area of park operations (e.g., janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation or visitor services), although some positions will require performing tasks in a variety of areas.

Some work may require skills in building trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting and landscape maintenance. In addition, specialized skills in basic park maintenance and operations may be required. Park Ranger Assistants, on a task specific basis, may guide the work of individuals or teams composed of volunteers, seasonal, and/or temporary state park employees.

We recruit for seasonal positions each year that generally work April through September; however, the duration may vary depending on the park's specific needs.

Limited housing is available upon request in the form of a towable RV.

• Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, and a competitive benefits package.
• Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.

• Six (6) months of experience (paid or unpaid) performing public contact or customer service duties (e.g., Teacher, Customer Service Representative, Salesperson, Receptionist, etc.) and/or maintenance experience (construction trades, landscaping, custodial, etc.).
• Six (6) months of college in any discipline (24 quarter hours/16 semester hours).

• To be hired, a criminal record and driving record check must be completed that meets OPRD Criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment while also maintaining a valid driver’s license.

• Skilled in verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for collaborating in a team environment to achieve goals and complete tasks.
• Experience with collecting fees, accurately entering payment and reservation information into computer systems, and reconciling payment records to ensure the correct amounts are recorded.
• Skilled in explaining rules to customers and asking for their compliance in a public setting.
• Experience performing custodial duties including cleaning public restroom facilities.
• Experience with the safe use of tools and equipment associated with landscape and building maintenance and performing related duties.

• Applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications and desired attributes listed above, consistency of information, and professional communication.
• Use the 'My Experience' section in your Workday candidate profile to provide a detailed overview of your work history, experience, and skills, demonstrating how you meet the minimum qualifications and any of the desired attributes listed above.
• The information in your application will be used to complete a pay equity assessment to determine salary placement…