We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : stewardship, integrity, collaboration, respect and innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come.
This position will be located at Route 66 State Park in Eureka, Missouri. The candidate will work approximately 24 hours a week from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. Work will include some weekend work on Saturdays and Sundays at a mutually convenient time for the park and the candidate. Days off are flexible and negotiable. This is a seasonal park aide/maintenance position so you will be working in all types of weather conditions and outdoors.
Duration of Assignment: April 15 through November 15
Pay: $16.31 per hour
- Perform routine grounds and building maintenance
- Provide information to visitors in person and on the phone
- Prep, clean, maintain, and organize park grounds and buildings.
- Perform weed eating and mowing as needed throughout the park.
- Empty trash containers and clean and sanitize restrooms and vault toilets
To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills:
- Attention to Detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail
- Stewardship : Cares for our resources; protects and preserves Missouri’s natural and cultural resources for all to enjoy.
- Interpersonal Skills : Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect. Considers and responds appropriately to the needs and feelings of different people in different situations.
- Self-Management: Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Experience to be Gained: - Ability to work a job with diverse duties.
- Ability to work outside in a park.
- Ability to gain hands on knowledge of park management.
- Ability to gain maintenance knowledge.