Intern - Park Management; Summer

Intern
- Park Management (Summer) - 37446

Lake Preston, SD | Game, Fish and Parks | Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly

20.82 - 20.82 US per hour

Session:

Summer (May
- August)

Position Title:

Park Management Intern
Hiring Manager:
David Shepherd
Agency:

Department of Game, Fish & Parks

Location:

Lake Preston - Lake Thompson Recreation Area
Minimum Salary: $20.82/hr

Position

Description:

Interns will be assigned a variety of duties that will help them gain knowledge and experience needed to work in South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Duties will include, but are not limited to; learning the Point of Sale system and being able to troubleshoot problems for other employees, customer service skills, basic building and grounds maintenance including operation of power tools, riding mowers and chainsaws, organizational and leadership skills, and educating visitors to park rules and enforce them as needed.

Housing available on site if needed.

Qualifications:

Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.