Park Ranger Maintenance

Title: Park Ranger Maintenance

State Role Title:Natural Resource Spec II

Hiring Range: $42000 - $57680

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept Conservation & Recreation

Location:Bear Creek Lake State Park

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is the states lead conservation agency and it takes a diverse agency to conserve resources for a diverse commonwealth.

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation offers paid leave; a minimum of 13 paid state holidays per year; medical dental vision and life insurance; retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan for classified positions and VaLORS for law enforcement positions); and is a federally recognized Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer.

DCRs Mission is to conserve the natural scenic historic and cultural resources of the Commonwealth. We invite you to learn more about DCRs efforts to CONSERVE.

Minimum Qualifications

• Skill in the use of a personal computer.
• Skill in evaluating the quality and quantity of report personnel as well as providing performance feedback to direct report personnel.
• Skill in overseeing the safe use of tools material and equipment associated with landscape and building maintenance.
• Skill in leading work requiring the performance of plumbing carpentry painting and grounds keeping tasks.
• As applicable ability to physically meet the requirements of Park Ranger and perform labor related to tasks in this position description.

Additional Considerations

• Demonstrated experience in the supervising of grounds keeping housekeeping maintenance construction or other work related to upkeep and operation of recreational areas.
• Demonstrated customer service experience.
• Experience overseeing workplace safety OSHA compliance and safety training.
• Previous work experience withinparks and recreation or similar environment.
• Previous work experience which demonstrates the ability to communicate verbally and in writing to compose emails correspondence and reports.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Submission of an online application is required for this position. DCR does not accept applications resumes cover letters any other format. When applying for jobs please ensure your online application and/or resume are complete with duties and skills associated with your work experience.

A valid Drivers License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency.

Minorities individuals with disabilities veterans and people with National Park or Federal experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT

DCR employees are encouraged to visit Virginia State Parks! Check out our employee discounts:

• Free parking or admission to all Virginia State Parks.
• DCR classified retired and wage staff (after six months of service) are entitled to overnight facility discounts such as:
  • Free camping outside of the Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day period in sites designed for up to six people.
  • Free camping Sunday night through Thursday night (excluding the night before a holiday) from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
  • Fifty percent discount on cabins (up to 3 bedrooms) outside of Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day for a maximum of 14 nights. All reservations require a two-night minimum. Bunkhouses camping cabins and yurts are included; one-night yurt stays only receive a 25% discount.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources

Phone: N/A

Email:

In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.