PARK AIDE (SEASONAL)

PARK AIDE

(SEASONAL) Department of Parks & Recreation

JC-518007

•PARK AIDE (SEASONAL)

PARK AIDE

(SEASONAL) $17.38•$20.69 per Hour New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

5/22/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties

PARK AIDE

(SEASONAL)•

NORTH COAST REDWOODS DISTRICT / EEL RIVER SECTOR

"Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program)." The Visitor Services Park Aide reporting location is at 69350 US Hwy 101, Leggett, CA 95585, Standish-Hickey State Recreation Area. The Visitor Services Park Aide will be working under the supervision of Supervising State Park Peace Officer. Visitor Services Park Aides primary responsibility is customer service. They typically sell day use tickets, sell and assign camp sites, operate the computer reservation system, answer questions from the public, explain park rules and regulations to park visitors, clean and maintain the kiosks, account for kiosk supplies, prepare fee collection accounting documents, and report safety and maintenance issues to park staff. Additional tasks may include assisting in campfire programs, nature walks, junior ranger programs, and performing minor maintenance duties. Visitor Services Park Aides must be able to work independently; follow instructions; establish and maintain cooperative relations with the general public and other employees; use supplies and equipment required by the job; evaluate problems and take corrective action. Applicants must be willing to purchase and wear a uniform and conform to minimal grooming standards. 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 may be required.

Special Requirement/Condition of Employment:

Depending on the assigned location, the incumbent may be required to occupy state-owned housing to meet operational needs or may be offered state-owned housing if available. Housing assignments will be determined in accordance with Department policy, operational priorities, and applicable labor agreements. For further information regarding this position, please contact Estephen Gonzales at (707) 683-5181 or Estephen.

Gonzales@Parks.ca.gov. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions This is a uniformed classification; uniform standards may be found in the Uniform Handbook. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays as necessary. Prolonged standing, bending, and sitting. Work inside and outside; walking, bending, and lifting. Transport equipment weighing up to 20 lbs. Frequent walking on even and uneven surfaces Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

PARK AIDE

(SEASONAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-518007

Position #(s): 549-636-0986-901

Working Title:

PARK AIDE

(SEASONAL)

Classification:

PARK AIDE

(SEASONAL) $17.38•$20.69 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Mendocino County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Non-Tenured, Intermittent

Facility:

North Coast Redwoods District Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences and is free from discrimination.

Department Website:

http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

5/22/2026