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Linn County Parks and Recreation
3010 Ferry ST SW
Albany, Or 97322
(541)967-3917
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: March 19, 2020
CLASSIFICATION TITLE OF THE JOB: Park Ranger Aide
CLASSIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
CLASSIFICATION CATEGORY: Temporary, Non-Benefited Position working up to 40 hours per week.
DEPARTMENT: Linn County Parks and Recreation
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: (Depending on assigned Park location you may be required to perform any or all of these essential job functions):
• Cleaning of park grounds.
• Servicing and restocking restrooms and picnic facilities.
• Garbage removal.
• Pruning shrubs and trees.
• Perform general lawn maintenance using mowers, tractors and attachments.
• Repair vandalized park facilities and assist with general construction maintenance projects and general carpentry.
• Patrol parks on foot or by vehicle.
• Collect camping and day use fees.
• Assist with code compliance.
• Maintain proper logbooks.
• Prepare reports and provide public information to park visitors.
• Must provide excellent customer service to park patrons; must be able to assess and resolves complaints appropriately.
• Must be friendly, conscientious and responsible.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with management, park rangers, co-workers and visitors.
• Other duties as assigned by the Park Ranger.
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:
• Ability to learn park rules, area information, and educate park visitors.
• Ability to follow direction and communicate.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, to parks standards and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, and small equipment.
• Ability to perform general maintenance to park buildings and facilities.
• Ability to perform janitorial services, including the use of chemicals.
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
• Ability to learn about equipment servicing, diagnosing, and maintenance.
• Position requires frequent standing, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting, and repetitive forward and overhead reaching. Ability to lift/carry 50lbs. and push objects weighing up to 90 lbs.
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate from a senior high school or have your GED; Must possess a valid Oregon Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record. Must be at least 18 years at the time of hire.
SALARY, BENEFITS, COMPENSATION: This is a Temporary, Non-Benefited Position.
SALARY RANGE: $12.00-$15.00 Per Hour DOE & position hired for.
CLOSING DATE: June 30, 2020 or until filled.
This recruitment is for multiple seasonal roles (generally 3 to 6 months), and will remain open until all vacancies have been filled. These positions will typically work from mid-May to mid-September, 2020.
HOW TO APPLY: Submit a completed Linn County Employment Application Form, along with a resume and cover letter to: Scott Puskar, Assistant Parks Operations Supervisor, Linn County Park and Recreation Dept., 3010 Ferry St SW, Albany, Oregon 97322; FAX: 541-924-6915. Application forms may be found at the Linn County webpage www.co.linn.or.us/jobstemp.html. Application forms can also be obtained at the Oregon Employment Division in Albany.
LINN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
