Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
State group insurance
State of Florida 401(a) plan
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training opportunities
Job Description
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state of Florida's leading agency responsible for environmental management and stewardship. With a core mission to protect Florida's air, water, and land, the DEP strives to maintain the state's natural resources while fostering economic growth. The agency's vision is to position Florida as a global leader in environmental protection by encouraging innovation and efficiency in all its operations. Employees of the DEP are supported with opportunities to engage in meaningful and complex projects, gaining valuable experience quickly within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
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Job Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift 40lbs and assist in lifting heavier objects
- Complete successful background screening
- Willingness to work 40 hours weekly including rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Ability to operate various grounds maintenance equipment
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with others
- Ability to follow rules, policies, laws, and regulations
Job Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Experience in operating trucks, tractors, mowers, and utility vehicles
- Ability to operate lawn maintenance equipment such as chainsaws and blowers
- Good public relations and customer service skills
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to lift 40lbs regularly and assist with lifting heavier objects
- Ability to collect fees and operate point-of-sale systems
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Experience in resource management or similar tasks preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Greet visitors at the park entrance and provide information about the park and activities
- Collect fees for park entrance and annual passes and operate point-of-sale cash register
- Accurately record and reconcile revenue collected
- Maintain cleanliness of facilities, restrooms, grounds, parking areas, and equipment
- Operate trucks, tractors, mowers, chainsaws, blowers, and other grounds maintenance equipment
- Assist in resource management tasks including exotic plant and animal control, fire line preparation, and prescribed fire activities
- Answer phones, use two-way radio communication, complete reports, and resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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