State of Louisiana
St. Martinville, Louisiana

Park Technician A - WAE

Onsite$25,476 - $45,864/yrPosted yesterday
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Location
St. Martinville, Louisiana
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$25,476 - $45,864/yr
Posted
yesterday
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governmentjobs.com

About this role

About the Department


The Office of State Parks (OSP) serves the citizens of Louisiana and visitors by preserving and interpreting natural areas of unique or exceptional scenic value, planning, developing and operating sites that provide outdoor recreation opportunities in natural surroundings, preserving and interpreting historical and scientific sites of statewide importance and administering intergovernmental programs related to outdoor recreation and trails.

The purpose of this position is to complete various physical, custodial, and/or maintenance tasks to include cleaning, removing litter and trash, cleaning various buildings, operating equipment, and assisting with the public.

This posting will be used to fill two part-time positions.

Position Duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience or training required.

Minimum Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Other Qualifications

Job Duties:

  • Performs custodial duties necessary to maintain clean and sanitary conditions of the park. 

  • Clean site's grounds, gardens, and cabins - collect litter, debris, and trash.

  • Answer all phone calls and assist visitors with inquiries, complaints, and any issues.

  • Operate the POS system for various transactions, including reservations, boat rentals, and park fees.

  • Provides a high level of customer service.
  • Maintain an inventory of items in the cabins and conference center and keep the office informed of any damaged items that are replaced and when items need to be restocked to maintain available backups.

  • Assists with the events thrown by the park. Help with planning, set up, take down and with the running of the events.

  • Pressure washes the exteriors of the entrance station, cabins, bathrooms, pavilions, conference center and nature center on a regular basis.

  • Assists with repainting/ touching up paint in various areas throughout the park.

  • Performs other duties as assigned and performs customer service to a high degree of excellence.

Position-Specific Details:
Location: Lake Fausse Point State Park, St. Martinville, LA 

Appointment Type: This position will be filled as a part-time Classified WAE, limited to 1,245 working hours in a 12 month period.**Starting Hourly Pay varies, depending on experience.**

Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.


How to Apply: 

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.  

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes. 

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Katelyn Wale
Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
1051 N. 3rd Street 
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Fax: (225) 342-7928
[email protected]

Benefits

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. 

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:


Insurance Coverage   More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
  • Mardi Gras,
  • Good Friday,
  • Memorial Day,
  • Independence Day,
  • Labor Day,
  • Veteran's Day,
  • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).  These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
  • Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
  • Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
  • Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

Agency Information

EmployerState of LouisianaAddress 1201 N 3rd St

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802 Phone(866) 783-5462
Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

About State of Louisiana

State of Louisiana
St. Martinville, Louisiana
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