Dock Attendant advertised as PARK SPECIALIST II

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has three major divisions: Arkansas State Parks, Arkansas Heritage and Arkansas Tourism. Arkansas State Parks manages 52 state parks and promotes Arkansas as a tourist destination for people around the country. Arkansas Heritage preserves and promotes Arkansas’s natural and cultural history and heritage through four historic museums and four cultural preservation agencies. Arkansas Tourism improves the state’s economy by generating travel and enhancing the image of the state. Position Information Class Code: S101C Grade: GS03 FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT Salary Range: $26,034.00 - $37,749.00SummaryThe Park Specialist II is an Extra Help position responsible for providing unskilled and semi-skilled labor and/or guest services in a state park. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.FunctionsPerforms duties such as patron assistance, lifeguarding, desk clerking, grounds and facility maintenance, guiding tours, cooking, food preparation, administrative assistance, office assistance, housekeeping, facility attendance and other types of general labor or public service. May perform grounds and building maintenance duties such as mowing, raking, planting, applying chemicals/pesticides, collecting and disposing of trash, maintenance of vehicles and equipment, and custodial duties. May assist skilled tradesmen in carpentry work, painting, welding, installing fixtures, or other unskilled or semi-skilled labor. May assist in facility management duties such as providing customer service, checking in campers, ringing sales on a cash register, renting boats or bicycles, taking food orders, giving tours, running errands or assisting skilled or professional staff as required. May provide administrative assistance by completing reports, preparing cash deposits, entering time and leave data, entering tip information, or taking inventory. Performs other duties as assigned.Dimensionstext is too longKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of proper and safe use of hand tools, utensils, power tools, and equipment or machinery common to duty area.Knowledge of ServeSafe food handling methods required for some positions.Knowledge of basic math calculations.Ability to perform customer service tasks such as waiting tables and guest registration.Ability to perform manual labor and to operate and maintain the necessary tools and equipment. Ability to perform routine maintenance duties on buildings, grounds, and/or vehicles. Ability to operate a cash register and/or computer software programs for some positions.Ability to follow written or oral instructions, operating manuals, warning labels, etc.. Ability to communicate and interface appropriately with patrons.Ability to use basic math calculations.Minimum QualificationsDepending on the position, a valid Arkansas driver's license is required. Some positions are required to undergo a criminal background check and/or safe driving check. Some positions require completion of specialized training such as ServeSafe.Licenses Dock Attendant [Part Time] advertised as a Park Specialist II Position #: 22091450 Salary: $14.00 per Hour, limited to 1800 hours Grade: GS03 Req: 38364 Location: Lake Ouachita State Park, Mountain Pine, AR Closing date: Until filled This position greets guests, registers boat rental guests, and provides information to the public. Job duties include operating a cash register, handling transactions, retail sales, completing boat rental paperwork, cleaning boats, facility cleaning, light boat operation, and other dock duties as assigned. Applicants must be able to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays, lift 50 pounds, swim unassisted, and obtain a boater’s education license. Customer service and boat operation experience/skills are preferred. A criminal background check is required. This position is considered part-time, but employees can expect a (40) hour workweek. Applicants must meet or exceed the following qualifications: the ability to read and write. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee. We are an EOE/ADA/AA employer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply. Please apply online: or contact James Wilborn Park Superintendent at . This position offers paid holidays and a retirement savings account.