Recreation Fee Clerk & Technician (Seasonal)

National Park Service; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 29.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The National Park Service is seeking seasonal Recreation Fee Clerk & Technician staff to collect and account for fees at park locations, while greeting visitors and sharing information. The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is March–May 2027, with openings for the first 400 applicants.

Open: Oct 5, 2026 — Closes: Oct 13, 2026. Duties include operating POS systems, auditing fee processes, preparing remittance reports, and maintaining proper cash-handling records.

Aufgaben

• Serve as front-line, uniformed representative of the NPS, answering visitor questions and explaining the area's recreational opportunities, including interpretive services and facilities.
• Operate an electronic cash register, computer, or POS system to conduct financial transactions and issue receipts.
• Handle government funds in accordance with NPS and U.S. Treasury regulations during opening/closing and remittance processes.
• Inventory and restock fee program supplies; assist with placing orders and requisitions as needed.
• Assist in auditing fee collection components and document audit results for supervisor review.
• Prepare and complete remittance reports and bank deposits for funds collected by others.
• Review shift reports and investigate routine discrepancies, tracking overages and shortages as needed.

Jobbeschreibung

Open: October 5, 2026 — Closes: October 13, 2026

Summary

Collect and account for fees at various locations interacting with visitors and sharing information. Serve as front-line representative to answer questions and offer guidance to guests. The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period for these positions are variable due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: March - May 2027. Open to the first 400 applicants.

Major Duties

Some of the Recreation Fee Clerk & Technician Standard Duties include but are not limited to:

• Serve as a front-line, uniformed representative of the NPS, answering visitor questions and explaining the area's recreational opportunities, including NPS interpretive services, concession operated facilities and services, campground availability, hiking trails, etc.
• Perform assignments in accordance with all NPS and U.S. Treasury regulations governing the handling of government funds.
• Operate an electronic cash register, computer, or Point of Sale (POS) system to conduct financial transactions, perform opening and closing functions, issue entrance receipts, tour tickets, permits, etc.
• Inventory and/or restock fee program supplies and assist with placing orders and preparing requisition requests for equipment/supplies needed.
• Assist higher level personnel with auditing fee collection program components/systems (e.g. cash registers, road/trail registers, honor systems, automated fee machines or AFMs, donation boxes, etc.), assist in completing audit paperwork and documenting findings, communicate audit results to supervisor.
• Prepare and complete remittance reports and bank deposits for funds donated and/or collected by others.
• Review shift reports and count funds collected; investigate and proactively resolve routine or recurring discrepancies, and track overages, shortages, and errors.