Park Aide, Butte County JC-466261

Before you apply, please email recruiting@parks.ca.gov to express interest. The Parks Recruitment Office will work to help with all your questions about the 3 steps of the state hiring process and connect you with the best position for you!

The Visitor Services Park Aide reporting location is the Lake Oroville State Recreation Area located in Oroville, CA 95966. The Park Aide reports directly to the State Park Superintendent II. 

The normal work hours are 10-hour shifts occurring between the hours of 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, up to five days per week including weekends, holidays and during special events; assigned days off may vary from month to month. This position is required to wear a uniform.

 

Park Aides operate the entrance station at Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (SRA) and are the primary point of contact for park visitors. Park Aides will collect park day use fees, registering campers, completing end of day cash register accounting and associated collections paperwork, maintaining cleanliness inside and outside of park entrance station. Park Aides provide park information, explain park rules, and give directions to park facilities, surrounding area features and establishments. Lake Oroville SRA is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and has the following recreational facilities 55 miles of multiuse trails, 14 launch ramps, 3 standard campgrounds, 5 boat in campgrounds, 10 floating campsites, 6 floating restrooms, 1 equestrian campground, 12 group camps, 6 day use areas, and 3 trail campsites.

This position may work up to 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months. This position is designated as not telework eligible.

The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.

Possession of a valid driver’s license of the appropriate class and a safe driving record as documented by the Department of Motor Vehicles within 60 days prior to appointment. (A safe driving record is one free from convictions in the past two years for repeated moving violations or a single serious violation, such as drunk driving or reckless driving.)
 

State housing is not required. For further information regarding this position, please contact Travis Gee at (530) 990-8501 or Travis.Gee@parks.ca.gov.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.