Gate Attendant

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: April 20, 2024

Job Description:

Overview Are you passionate about nature and want to help protect the Natural Resources of Larimer County? Then join our team as a Gate Attendant!Natural Resources manages Larimer County's great outdoor places, including open spaces and magnificent water-based recreation areas, and fosters responsible land stewardship through weed management and healthy forest practices. Our mission is to establish, protect, and manage significant regional parks and open lands providing quality outdoor recreational opportunities and stewardship of natural resource values. We are committed to fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the natural and agricultural heritage of Larimer County for present and future generations. This is a temporary position. This position may work weekends and holidays.Responsibilities Specifically, this position:

• Provides information to visitors on recreation opportunities in the county's parks and open lands, campgrounds, permit fees, trails, parking, picnic areas, and boat ramps.
• Sells park permits to visitors.
• Complete shift reports and prepare bank deposits.
• Operates calculator, credit card terminal, and/or check converter.To view the full job description, visit .We are looking for a candidate that will:
  • Have customer service experience.
  • Have cashier experience.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Qualifications All candidates will be screened for the following required minimum qualifications. Any candidate who does not meet all of the qualifications listed as required will be eliminated from the process.
    • Six (6) months experience in customer service, public relations, and general maintenance preferred.
    • High school diploma or GED required.
    • Some college courses in Natural Resources Management, Park and Visitor Services Management, General Ecology and Biology, Wildlife Biology, or a related field preferred.
    • Possession of a valid Driver's License by date of hire required.
    • Valid CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred.BenefitsFor all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available and other benefits may be available. To view information on Larimer County's Benefits, visit . Supplemental Information An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check. As marijuana is an illegal substance under federal law, testing positive for marijuana (medical or otherwise) or any other substance for which the county tests, will result in the contingent offer of employment being revoked. Successful completion of the drug screen is defined as obtaining a negative result.All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed. Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation.

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