Park Manager II - 3211 - Seasonal (32 Weeks) - Lamoine State Park (Anticipated Vacancy) Lamoine , Maine , United States | Parks & Outdoor Recreation | Full-time Apply by: Feb. 18, 2025 Apply with Linkedin Apply PARK MANAGER II -ANTICIPATED VACANCY- Opening Date:February 04, 2025Closing Date:February 18, 2025 Location:Lamoine State ParkPosition #:01720-3211 Position Type:Seasonal Full Time - 32 WeeksClass Code:9222 Grade/Salary: Grade 18 (Supervisory) - $19.95 - $27.77 Per Hour This is a seasonal full time 32 week position: March 09, 2025 through October 18, 2025 Work Hours: Non-standard (40+ hour) workweek, 26 weeks (04/13/25 – 10/11/25) Standard 40-hour workweek, 6 weeks (03/09/25-3/30/25 & 10/12/25-10/18/25) Housing: Onsite housing ( Housing is provided as a condition of employment) The Department of Agriculture, Conservation, & Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands, has a current vacancy for a Park Manager II in Lamoine, Maine. BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION:This is maintenance and personal services work supervising the operations and maintenance of Lamoine State Park located in the town of Lamoine. Lamoine State Park is a day use and camping facility featuring picnic facilities, water access, a very active boat launch facility with a town Harbormaster, and a state park campground. This position will also provide management support for Branch Lake State Park in Ellsworth. Primary duties include managing park operations; developing community relations; managing park maintenance; interpreting and promoting the park; performing administrative duties; supervising protection and enforcement; managing personnel, planning and managing emergency operations; and supervising all staff training. It is imperative that a good working relationship with the Town of Lamoine and the City of Ellsworth is fostered and maintained. Supervision is exercised over five park positions and many volunteers. Work is performed under general supervision, but the person in this position often works independently to manage the facilities. Typical Duties Include:Recruiting, hiring, and supervising park employees and volunteers; enforcing rules and regulations; maintaining, cleaning and repairing facilities; and reporting income and use statistics and operating and maintenance costs. The person in this position will be trained and certified in First Aid, CPR, general safety, and chain saw operation as a requirement of this position. The person in this position must reside in the housing provided by the Bureau and must be able to safely and efficiently operate a range of equipment including vehicles, large and small tractors, grooming equipment, chainsaws, and other power and hand tools. For questions specific to the position, please contact Matthew Hamilton at: 207-557-5788. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:An Associate’s Degree Recreation Management or a related field and a minimum of one year of experience in park operations or a similar related activity, to include supervisory or managerial experience. Directly related experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. For the purposes of this classification, a year is defined as being the equivalent of a 25-week or more season. Job offers to a new hire are conditional upon verification of credentials, criminal record, and driver’s license check if applicable. Three references must be made available at the interview to include at least one work-related reference. Anyone who meets the minimum qualifications of the position may apply. The Department is not responsible for late receipt of applications due to mail service or faxing malfunctions. HOW TO APPLY:Interested applicants need to apply online by selecting the "APPLY" button below along with uploading a Cover Letter, and a detailed Resume.In order for us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your Resume includes month and year for any experience listed along with the duties and responsibilities associated with each particular time period. Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such. If you can't apply online and you require a paper application, please download and print one here:https://www.maine.gov/bhr/state-jobs/application-process. Paper applications for this posting should be submitted along with a Cover Letter, and a detailed Resume,before the closing date,to: Natural Resources Service Center, c/o Kristin McCamish, 32 Blossom Lane, Marquardt Building, Augusta, ME 04333-0155. 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