Ops Park Attendant

Springs, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Requisition No:860961

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: OPS PARK ATTENDANT -

Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number:

Salary: $15/hr 29hrs/week

Posting Closing Date: 09/26/2025

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OPS Park Attendant ()

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

This position is located in High Springs FL

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated hard-working individual to fill anOPSParkAttendantposition at Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs StatePark. This position is centered on the successful candidate will be required to perform various duties including the following: cabin and facilities cleaningparkmaintenance grounds keepingparkprotection visitor services. This is a part-time temporary position working 29 hours per selected candidate will be required to work rotating shifts to include holidays and position does not include health benefits or paid will exist for additional training and experience.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Maintenance trades

Resource management techniques

Providing top-notch visitor services through the cleanliness and maintenance of facilities and high-quality visitor contact experience

SKILLS IN:

Computer applications such as MS Office

Computer usage to be able to fill in short reports and communicate effectively with internal emails and timesheets

Operating trucks tractors operating mowers standard power and manual tools

ABILITY TO:

Perform cleaning and grounds keeping duties

Perform routine inspections

Identify and investigate problems

Maintain facilities and equipment

Work rotating shifts including nights holidays and weekends

Communicate verbally and in writing

Perform physical labor and janitorial duties

Use power/electrical/gas tools and equipment

Deal with visitor inquiries in a tactful efficient and courteous manner

Maintain good public relations

Prepare and keep accurate reports

Follow verbal and written instructions

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Understand and apply directives policies laws and regulations

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Drivers License

Position of Special Trust Requirement:

This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP Directive 422 Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility. Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position.

Pay:

$15/hour

Our Organization and Mission:

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the states lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air water and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Floridas position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the states economy. DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.

Where You Will Work:

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

7450 NE 60thSt

High Springs FL 32643

The park contains a collection of natural springs including a large second-magnitude spring that produces an average of 44 million gallons of water per day. This spring known as Gilchrist Blue has outstanding water clarity and discharges water through a shallow spring run about one-quarter mile to the Santa Fe River.

The most significant ecological habitats include the spring run stream and floodplain communities. The main spring run is renowned for a diversity of wildlife species including turtles fish and invertebrates. Redbreast and spotted sunfish largemouth bass bluegill and channel catfish can be observed in waters with unparalleled visibility.

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The States benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes:

Participation in state group insurance(must meet eligibility requirements*).
State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan for more information please visitCorebridge Financial).
Flexible Spending Accounts;
And more!

For a complete list of benefits visit.

*Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.

Special Notes:DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training experience and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:

An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills experience and other job-related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable a reasonable accommodation as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act must contact the DEP Human Resources (HR) Office at . DEP requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455 F.S. Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Requisition No:860961Agency: Environmental ProtectionWorking Title: OPS PARK ATTENDANT - Pay Plan: TempPosition Number:Salary: $15/hr 29hrs/weekPosting Closing Date: 09/26/2025Total Compensation EstimatorToolOPS Park Attendant ()State of FloridaDepartment of Environmental ProtectionThis position...