Site Host

San Antonio, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $19.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

hourly pay

Flexible Schedule

Onsite living accommodations

training provided

opportunity to work outdoors

Community involvement

Conservation experience

Job Description

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center is a remarkable 1,200-acre wildlife refuge located in south San Antonio, Texas. Owned by the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) and managed by the National Audubon Society, this center serves as a vital conservation hub dedicated to protecting local wildlife and providing educational opportunities for visitors. The property boasts both natural beauty and historical significance, with the historic Leeper House serving as its visitor center. Additionally, the site features a small education pavilion and 7.5 miles of walking and driving trails, inviting enthusiasts of nature and wildlife from all corners of the globe. Open year-round, Mitchell... Show More

Job Requirements

Must have an RV
valid driver's license
personal cell phone with the service provider
proficiency in Microsoft Office
ability to make sound decisions related to safety and security
eagerness to learn and share knowledge
comfortable working with youth and the public
self-motivated
able to follow directions and work independently
reliable and punctual
ability to drive utility vehicle, ATV, riding mower, tractor, and/or 12-15 passenger van a plus
preferred experience as a park host or work camper
preferred experience in general maintenance, customer service, or public interaction
ability to walk at least 2 miles
preferred first aid and CPR certification
multi-lingual preferred

Job Qualifications

Must have an RV, a valid driver's license, and a personal cell phone with the service provider
proficiency in Microsoft Office required
ability to make sound decisions related to safety and security
must be eager to learn and share knowledge
must be comfortable working with youth and the public
must be self-motivated and able to both follow directions and work independently
must demonstrate the ability to be reliable and punctual
ability to drive utility vehicle, ATV, riding mower, tractor, and/or 12-15 passenger van a plus
preferred experience as a park host or work camper in a state or national park setting
preferred experience in general maintenance, working with the public, and/or in customer service roles
bird and plant identification experience especially as it relates to Texas is a plus but not required
ability to walk at least 2 miles to conduct trail sweep preferred
ability to lead walking tours and programs while outdoors on and off-trail preferred
experience with active, outdoor work, including hiking and observing wildlife in physically strenuous settings, variable weather conditions, remote locations, and hazardous terrain preferred
first aid and CPR certification is preferred
multi-lingual preferred (Spanish, English, ASL, etc.)

Job Duties

Open/close the front gate to visitors at the appropriate time
provide assistance in set-up/clean-up of facility rentals
unlock/lock visitor center at opening/closing
check trails and roads before opening/closing for obstacles due to weather, overgrowth, or visitors
check/restock supplies at the pavilion bathroom during opening/closing
check/restock supplies at center bathrooms during opening/closing
communicate supply and maintenance needs to the Center Resource Coordinator
provide customer service support as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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