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Job Description
Duties Description
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) in the Finger Lakes Region is seeking an incumbent at this location will oversee the office operations related to the delivery of support services to the public that involve Fillmore Glen State Park and Long Point State Park.
The incumbent will be required to assign, review, train and evaluate the work of lower-level employees; prepare schedules, seasonal payroll, and various clerical activities and responsibilities of seasonal staff hiring; monitor and oversee fee collection, money banks, auditing; control access to parking to and from park facilities during peak periods, register campers and boaters, and issue permits. Assist in emergency situations by directing staff, communicating and assisting park Manager and emergency personnel as needed, and guiding and assisting patrons to minimize potential problems. Incumbent will also be called on to answer routine questions and handle complaints from park patrons, be able to explain park rules and regulations and be able to process written information required to meet patron’s needs. Incumbent occasionally assists with groundskeeping and cleaning of office and restrooms.
The incumbent must also adhere to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.
Minimum Qualifications
There are no minimum qualifications per Civil Service.
See Operational Needs under Additional Comments
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Additional Comments
OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
• Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy manual labor.
• Must be able to assist in emergency situations as needed.
• Weekend/Holiday work will be required.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Closing Date/Time: 03/07/25 -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Show moreThe 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.
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