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Basic Function
Ramsey County Parks & Recreation Department is hiring multiple Park Services Coordinators for the summer season!
Park Service Coordinators –Customer Service
As a park services coordinator, you will oversee picnic shelters and pavilions during weekends to provide customer service to facility renters.
In this position you can expect to perform clean-up and light maintenance at parks as needed.
You will use a Ramsey County vehicle to travel to all parks and carry out assigned tasks
Basic Function:
Based on assignment, to assist in the delivery of Park and Recreation Services in the summer by serving as an on-duty customer and staff liaison picnic reservations, special events and general park use; to assist in the preparation and on-going operation of park facilities, and perform related duties as assigned.
Current hourly wage will be updated as soon as new wage is confirmed.
Please Note: This job posting is being conducted to fill temporary (not to exceed 6 months in length) appointments. The number of hours worked per week and shifts may vary. Applicants chosen for hire from this process will not gain rights or preference for other permanent, Ramsey County jobs. This posting will remain open for application until filled. Interviews will be scheduled on an ongoing basis until positions are filled
Responsibilities
Examples of Work Performed
Park Service Coordinator in Summer
Respond to emergency situations within the park system by assisting staff, providing crowd control, and notifying the proper department staff of the emergency.Initiate contact with and responds to requests for assistance from park guests who rent picnic shelters and pavilions, if assigned.
- Inform Park users of park ordinances and notifies the proper authorities when ordinances are violated.
- Communicate regularly with the public.
- Attempt to make immediate repairs and/or cleaning to facilities in need and notify appropriate department staff of emergency repair and/or cleaning needs.
- Assist with leisure research surveys and park counts.
- Secure Park facilities at park closing times.
(The work assigned to a position in this classification may not include all possible tasks in this description and does not limit the assignment of any additional tasks in this classification. Regular attendance according to the position’s management approved work schedule is required.)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1, 2, 3, 4.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience: Six months of customer service experience.
Substitution: An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications/Licensure: A valid driver’s license depending on assignment.
Preferred: Valid Class D driver’s license for the class of vehicles to be driven.
Exam/Screening Process Information
This is a temporary, at-will position. This position requires an open screening and selection process. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the hiring department for further consideration on an ongoing basis until all positions have been filled.
Definition of Unclassified from the Ramsey County Personnel Act:Subdivision 1. General. "The appointing authority may discharge employees in the unclassified service with or without cause. Employees in the unclassified service have no right to a grievance appeal from discharge or other disciplinary action under sections 383A.281 to 383A.301. An employee in an unclassified position shall not have tenure but shall be entitled to all benefits associated with tenure such as vacation leave, sick leave, health insurance, and other benefits as determined by the county board."
Criminal Background Checks:
All employment offers are conditioned upon the applicant passing a criminal background check. Convictions are not an automatic bar to employment. Each case is considered on its individual merits and the type of work sought. However, making false statements or withholding information will cause you to be barred from employment, or removed from employment.
E-Verify Participation:
Ramsey County participates in the federal E-Verify program. This means that Ramsey County will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. If the Government cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Ramsey County is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS and/or the SSA before taking adverse action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers may not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants and may not limit or influence the choice of documents you present for use on the Form I-9.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Ramsey County provides equal access to employment, programs, and services without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex (except when sex is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification), disability, familial or marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, public assistance status, place of residence, political affiliation, or national origin.
Ramsey County is deeply committed to advancing racial equity and promoting diversity and inclusion within all areas of its workforce. The county strives being equitable, inclusive, transparent, respectful, and impactful in how we serve and engage with residents, as well as Ramsey County employees. Advancing racial equity ensures all people who need access to opportunities and services we provide, will receive them. Racial equity is achieved when race can no longer be used to predict life outcomes, and outcomes for all are improved.
It is preferred that you apply online. If you are unable to apply online, you can print a paper application for this posting by clicking Paper Application (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader). To apply with a paper application, you will need to print this posting AND answer the supplemental questions associated with this exam and submit them with your completed paper application.
For further information regarding this posting, please contact: Lindsey.Hunter@co.ramsey.mn.us
Ramsey
Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota 55101
US
