RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER - SES - 37000865
State of FloridaAbout the role
Requisition No: 846377
Agency: Environmental Protection
Working Title: RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER - SES - 37000865
Pay Plan: SES
Position Number: 37000865
Salary: $3,657.34 monthly
Posting Closing Date: 02/21/2025
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RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER
State of Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
Anticipated Vacancy
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Closing Date: 02.21.2025
Our Organization and Mission:
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida’s natural resources and enhance its ecosystem.
The Work You Will Do:
RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER – 37000865
An opportunity is anticipated for a self-motivated, hard-working individual, with strong resource management, administration, visitor services, protection, and maintenance experience to fill a Resident Assistant Manager position at Lake Kissimmee State Park, and Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park located in Polk, Florida. Park resources include over 13,000 combined acres of land, lakes, trails for hikers and equestrians, full-facility campsites, as well as primitive camping facilities, and the youth camp area which can accommodate up to 50 people. Florida's cowboy heritage comes alive at Lake Kissimmee with living history demonstrations of the early Florida "cow hunters" in an 1876-era cow camp. The parks have numerous species of rare and endangered plants and animals.
Contact: Andy Noland, PM; 863.696.1112
The Difference You Will Make:
Florida state parks are managed and preserved for enjoyment by all through providing appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities, interpretation and education that help visitors connect to the Real Florida. SM
How You Will Grow:
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:
Lake Kissimmee State Park
14248 Camp Mack Road
Lake Wales, Florida 33898
Florida's heritage comes alive with living history demonstrations of the early Florida cow hunters in an 1876-era cow camp.
Visitors enjoy boating, canoeing and fishing in the picturesque lakes. Nature students can hike over 13 miles of trails to observe and study the abundant plant and animal life.
Six miles of trails are open to equestrians. A large, shaded picnic area with pavilions is available. The park has full-facility campsites as well as a primitive camping facility.
The youth camping area can accommodate up to 50 people. The dark skies make stargazing a popular nighttime activity for campers.
The park is located off State Road 60, 15 miles east of Lake Wales.
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