Customer Representative Assistant I - Camden Hills State Park - Seasonal - 4371 (16 Weeks)

Location: Camden,Maine,United States

CUSTOMER REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTANT I

Opening Date:

July 09, 2024

Closing Date:

July 22, 2024

Location:

Camden Hills State Park

Position #:

01720-4371

Position Type:

Seasonal Full Time - 16 Weeks* 

Class Code:

6508

Grade/Salary:

Grade 05 - $15.00 - $19.34 per Hour

*Season: 01720-4371 - 16 Weeks (approximately 05/12/2024 to 08/31/2024)

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands Division, is recruiting to fill a Seasonal Fuill Time Customer Representative Assistant I (16 Weeks) position, located at Camden Hills State Park.

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: This position meets/greets/assists park visitors in order to provide information about available services and facilities, collect/maintain/protect change fund and income derived from entrance fees and other related services; strictly adhere to Bureau’s cash handling policy; record public use and daily income, maintain toll facilities so they are neat and in good order, secure facilities, radios and equipment as required; attend all mandated training, have a knowledge of all communications procedures and emergency situations as covered in the emergency operating procedures, adhere to all Bureau and State policies; strictly adhere to the Bureau’s uniform policy, and ensure proper steps are taken in an emergency situation by knowing the park emergency operating procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to follow directions.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Some positions may require possession of a valid Class C Maine Motor Vehicle Operator’s License prior to completing permanent status.

For questions specific to the position, please contact the Park Manager, Charlene Hood, at (207) 236-0849 or by e-mail at Charlene.Hood@maine.gov

Since many of our parks are seasonal, park staff may not be available to take your call during the early spring months. If you are unable to contact the park manager at a park; please contact April Kerr at (207) 941-4821 or April.Kerr@maine.gov

The following general information pertains to seasonal employment at Maine State Parks: 

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older (Lifeguards must be 16 or older)
• Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or have legal authority to work in the U.S.
• Housing is provided in the Penobscot River Corridor and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
• In general, housing is not available at the other parks.
• Most positions are scheduled to work 40 hours each week, with weekends and some holidays required.
• Parks seasonal positions are required to wear uniforms which are provided by the agency.

A job offer to a new hire is conditional upon verification of credentials, criminal record, and driver’s license check if applicable. Three references must be made available at the interview to include at least one work-related reference. Anyone meeting the minimum qualifications of the position may apply. 

The Department is not responsible for late receipt of applications due to mail service or faxing malfunctions.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested applicants need to apply online by selecting the "APPLY" button below along with uploading a cover letter, current resume. In order for us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your Resume includes month and year for any experience listed along with the duties and responsibilities associated with each particular time period.  Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such. 

If can't apply online and you require a paper application, please download and print one here https://www.maine.gov/bhr/state-jobs/application-process. Paper applications for this posting should be submitted along with a Cover Letter and Resume before the closing date to Natural Resources Service Center, c/o Kristin McCamish, 32 Blossom Lane, Marquardt Building, Augusta, ME 04333-0155. Be sure title, and position number, of the job you are applying for is included.  

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