Student Worker - Temporary - Jessie Honeyman State Park

Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park

Near Florence, Oregon

**This recruitment will be used to fill multiple positions and may close at any time once vacancies are filled. Apply early for best consideration.**

PLEASE NOTE: This opportunity is only open to students that are currently enrolled at least half-time in high school.

These positions are estimated to work mid-May to September.

Welcome Statement

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is proud to care for Oregon’s extraordinary landscapes and rich cultural history. The department serves its visitors and all Oregonians through its properties and programs, and recognizes that the state’s resilience and beauty are strengthened by its diverse population. Oregon State Parks are public spaces where all are welcome. We value and serve everyone, and we are committed to providing safe and equitable access to state parks and agency programs. The department will not tolerate racism, harassment, discrimination or intimidation in any form.

This position falls under the classification Student Forester Worker.

Your New Role

As a temporary, full-time Student Forester Worker at Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park, you will assist or work in partnership with park rangers volunteers, and hosts in performing park maintenance tasks. Duties include but are not limited to janitorial work, landscape maintenance, interpretation, and visitor services directly affecting kayak, paddleboards, pedal boats and sand board rental operations near cleawox lake.

For a complete list of duties and working conditions for this position, please click here.

What's in it for you:

• Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled at least half-time in high school.

Special Requirements:

• To be hired, a criminal record and driving record check must be completed that meets OPRD Criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment while also maintaining a valid drivers license.

Desired Attributes:

• Skill in listening to what people say and asking appropriate questions to obtain needed information.

• Skill in common courtesy while communicating with others.

• Skill in the use of a personal computer.

• Skill in monitoring and implementing routine procedures while providing customer service.

• Skill in providing people with information in relation to park rules.

• Skill in cash handling and reconciliation.

• Skill in assisting with the performance of restroom cleaning, landscaping and groundskeeping tasks.

How to Apply:

Applications will be reviewed minimum qualifications and desired attributes listed above, consistency of information, and professional communication.

• Use the "My Experience" section in your Workday candidate profile to provide a detailed overview of your work history, experience, and skills, demonstrating how you meet the minimum qualifications and any of the desired attributes listed above. What You Need to Know to Get the Job

• The information in your application will be used to complete a pay equity assessment to determine salary placement upon hire. Please see the link here to our Pay Equity Project. 

• External Applicants: Click on the “Apply” link and submit your application. View this video or this knowledge article for assistance.

• After applying, log in to your Workday account (application site) to see if you have any pending tasks or actions that need to be completed before the announcement closes. Save a copy of this job announcement for your reference.

Additional Information:

• This position is unclassified and is not represented by a union.

• This announcement may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.

• Oregon Parks & Recreation Department does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, all applicants will be required to complete the US Department of Justice Form I-9, confirming authorization to work in the United States. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department uses E-Verify to confirm that applicants are authorized to work in the United States.

Contact Information:

• For questions about this position, contact hiring supervisor: Ryan Warren, Ryan.WARREN@oprd.oregon.gov.

• For questions on application process, email: OPRD.Recruiting@oprd.oregon.gov.

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Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity.

The State of Oregon does not request or require your age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates from an educational institution during the application process.