RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER - SES - 37000883 Date: Feb 7, 2025 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce\_operations/human\_resource\_management/for\_job\_applicants/e\_verify) . Requisition No: 846378 Agency: Environmental Protection Working Title: RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER - SES - 37000883 Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 37000883 Salary: $3,657.34 monthly Posting Closing Date: 02/21/2025 Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/) RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Job Vacancy Open Competitive Closing date: 02.21.2025 Our Organization and Mission: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida’s natural resources and enhance its ecosystem. The Work You Will Do: RESIDENT ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER- 37000883 An opportunity is anticipated for a self-motivated, hard-working individual, with strong resource management, visitor services, protection, and maintenance experience to fill a Resident Assistant Park Manager position at Washington Oaks Garden State Park, including Faver-Dykes State Park in Palm Coast. Under the direction of the Park Manager, this position supervises the park staff in the management of the natural and cultural resources, facilities and public use of Washington Oaks Garden State Park and Faver-Dykes State Park. Contact: Renee Paolini, Park Manager;386.446.6784 Renee.Paolini@FloridaDEP.gov The Difference You Will Make: This position represents the heart of the park. You will provide visitors with first-hand knowledge on every aspect of the park and what it offers to guests. How You Will Grow: DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly. Where You Will Work: Washington Oaks and Faver-Dykes State Park 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd Palm Coast, FL 32137 Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is like no other, a place where an unexpected combination of unique features unites to create this beautiful property. The park is located on a barrier island and contains remarkable natural spaces with the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Matanzas River to the west. The west side of the park offers beautiful views of the Matanzas River and nature preserves beyond, while the coquina rock formations on the Atlantic side create a fun place to explore and take photos. Click the attached link to learn more about this beautiful park: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/washington-oaks-gardens-state-park The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: + Annual and Sick Leave benefits; + Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; + State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; + Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com ); + Flexible Spending Accounts; + Tuition waivers; + And more! For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com Pay: $3,657.34 Monthly / $43,888.08 Annually Your Specific Responsibilities: ADMINISTRATION - Participates in employee training, supervision and discipline. Supervises the staff in fiscal and purchasing procedures and policies. Ensures property procedures and policies are applied. Participates in the administration of the collective bargaining agreement and maintains good employee relations. Coordinates work schedules and assignments. Checks reports, fee collection and miscellaneous records prepared by the staff. VISITOR SERVICES - Coordinates interpretive programs, activities and schedules for park unit. Meets the public, interprets the resources, facilities and services, resolves problems and provides for good public relations. Supervises the staff in providing visitor services. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Participates in the supervision of resource management programs applicable to park unit including ecological burning, water level management, native species propagation, erosion control and exotic removal. MAINTENANCE - Identifies maintenance needs through daily inspections. Maintains maintenance schedules and supervises the staff to assure maintenance on a daily, weekly and yearly basis is regularly performed. Supervises and assists with the maintenance of buildings, roads, bridges, trails, water systems, wastewater systems, vehicles, equipment, etc. PROTECTION - Ensures park rules are enforced pertaining to all natural, historical and archaeological facilities and resources and use thereof, for the enjoyment of the visitor. Performs other related duties as required. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: advanced management principles, practices and techniques; building maintenance and construction; mathematical calculations; park service management and operations principles. Ability to: supervise people; assess budgetary needs and manage budgets; formulate or assist in the formulation of policies and procedures; determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments; prepare and maintain schedules and reports; conduct inspections of park facilities, equipment and grounds; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; plan for utilization and preservation of facilities and resources; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; operate personal computers; participate and oversee resource management projects, including but not limited to prescribed burning. Minimum Qualifications: + Valid Driver’s License + Successful completion of background/fingerprint check + Reside on park property. 3bd/1bth Block home BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: This position is a Position of Trust. Any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses: HR_VeteransPreference@dep.state.fl.us HR_ER@dep.state.fl.us The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location: PALM COAST, FL, US, 32137 Nearest Major Market:Palm Coast