Custer State Park Campground Attendant (Summer Seasonal)

State of South Dakota

Custer (SD)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 27,552

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal housing available

Job summary

A state government agency is seeking a Campground Attendant for the summer seasonal position at Custer State Park. Responsibilities include maintaining campgrounds, cleaning facilities, and providing information to park guests using the online reservation system. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Seasonal housing is available for the right individuals. Apply online or via email for this non-benefited position.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license required for the role.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Experience in customer service is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the maintenance of campgrounds and day-use areas.
  • Clean facilities including comfort stations.
  • Utilize the online reservation system and assist park guests.

Skills

Customer service
Independence
Outdoor work
POS system operation

Job description

Custer State Park Campground Attendant (Summer Seasonal)

Join as a Campground Attendant at the State of South Dakota's Custer State Park for the summer season.

Description

  • Assist in the overall operation and maintenance of assigned campgrounds and day use areas in Custer State Park.
  • Clean comfort stations, day use facilities, and fire grates.
  • Utilize the online reservation system and interact with park guests, providing them information on the Park and surrounding areas.

General Requirements

  • Ability to work independently and operate the POS system, collecting revenues.
  • Interact with park visitors and volunteers.
  • Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Comply with a uniform dress code; uniform shirts are provided.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

Seasonal housing is available.

Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

How to Apply

Applicants may fill out the online application at https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=33D

Or send the completed application form via email or mail to:

Email: anna.klingbeil@state.sd.us

Mail: Anna Klingbeil
13329 US Hwy 16A
Custer, SD 57730

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