Park Ranger – Lake Lorna Doone
Description
Description
THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEED.
Who We Are
Orlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando's history we've been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we're also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We're transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn't happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we've transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city's potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
NATURE OF WORK:
Responsible for safeguarding the park areas, facilities and persons using the parks. Must encourage compliance with all City rules and regulations, City ordinances, and state statutes.
WORK SCHEDULE: Nights, weekends, and holidays are required.
WORK LOCATION: Lake Lorna Doone Park - 1519 West Church Street Orlando, FL 32805
Examples of Duties
- Enforce all park rules and regulations in a tactful manner.
- Provide information such as available facilities and activities, park usage rules, etc.
- Make scheduled rounds of City parks to provide surveillance and identify individuals trespassing during and after closing hours.
- Attend to emergency situations and performs minor first aid.
- Follow proper emergency procedures in the event of a serious incident.
- Perform light maintenance duties.
- Clear paved areas of debris, branches, and other obstructions.
- Work with civic organizations and sports leagues to coordinate schedules for fields and courts usage under the direction of the Supervisor
- Check facilities to ensure lights have been turned off and buildings secured.
- Operate vehicles, two-way radios, and other equipment.
- Notify the proper authorities, when necessary, of violations.
- Assist authorities to extent permitted.
- Maintain logs and prepares incident reports.
- Demonstrate impeccable customer service.
- Ensure all rental spaces have correct and accurate permits.
- Assist with all special events.
- Performs other duties that may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (2) two years of experience in Security or Law Enforcement preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. First Aid/CPR certification is preferred. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. Must be able to work in all types of weather. A person in this position must be able to walk, sit, kneel, bend, reach, push and pull approximately 25 pounds for a short distance.
VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE OR STATE ID FROM ANY STATE MUST BY PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE OR ID MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.
Supplemental Information
City of Orlando Benefits
Closing Date/Time: 3/3/2023 5:00 PM Eastern