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SENIOR PARK AIDE (SEASONAL)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Outdoor work environment
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

California State Parks is a renowned state agency dedicated to preserving the natural and cultural heritage of California while providing recreational opportunities to the public. Among its many treasured locations, San Juan Bautista State Historic Park stands out as a historically significant site celebrating California's rich Spanish and Mexican heritage. Situated within San Benito County, the park brings to life the stories of early Californians through restored buildings, artifacts, and engaging educational programming. The Diablo Range District oversees the management of this historic park, ensuring it remains a vibrant destination for visitors of all ages. The agency places a strong... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Possession of a valid California driver’s license
  • Clearance of a comprehensive background check including Live Scan fingerprinting
  • Ability to work up to 189 days or 1500 hours in a 12-month period
  • Ability to lift 35 pounds regularly
  • Availability to work holidays, weekends, and special events
  • Willingness to operate off-highway vehicles with provided training
  • Must not have recent serious traffic violations or repeated moving violations

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in customer service or public interaction roles
  • Familiarity with reservation and data entry systems preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Valid California driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and events

Job Duties

  • Provide exceptional customer service to all visitors
  • Assist with formal school programs, tours, interpretive talks, and school orientations
  • Perform entrance station or counter work, answering visitor questions by phone and in person
  • Monitor and maintain accurate Reserve-California data for school reservations
  • Assist visitors with group reservations and invoices
  • Communicate with Mission San Juan Bautista regarding school reservations, special needs, and requests
  • Use state vehicles as required and support special events and outreach programs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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