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- Cazenovia, New York
- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Parks and Recreation
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Parks and Recreation Aide 2 - Historic Interpreter
Cazenovia, New York United States New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Full Time From $17.62 to $17.62 Hourly Apr 10, 2025
Employer:
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources. From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you! New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time? NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS! Come work with us, and... Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers. Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer. Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP! State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.
Job Description
Duties Description
Under the supervision of the Park Supervisor 1, SG-11 or other higher-level staff, the selected candidate will be expected to perform the following visitors’ services and operations duties:
• Greet and engage with the public in person and on the phone.
• Provide guided tours of Lorenzo State Historic Site house and grounds.
• Provide customer service in the Gift Shop, and serve as cashier for ticket and shop sales.
• Assist with opening/closing duties, including cash accounting.
• Assist with general cleaning of the historic house and public spaces.
• Assist in operation of special events and programs.
• Assist with special projects related to historic research and general business operations.
• Other job duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
No Minimum Qualifications
per Civil Service.
See Additional Comments
for operating needs and preferred experience.
Additional Comments
OPERATIONAL NEED:
• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Demonstrate a strong interest in local and regional history.
• Public presentation experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a museum setting.
• Microsoft Office experience including Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, and Access.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Closing Date/Time: 04/19/25Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
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