Customer Representative Assistant I - Seasonal (20 Weeks) - Cobscook Bay State Park

State of Maine; Eastport (ME); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 28.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Housing provided

Parental leave

Retirement benefits

Flexible spending Accounts

Zusammenfassung

The State of Maine’s Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands, is seeking a Seasonal Customer Representative Assistant I at Cobscook Bay State Park. You will greet visitors, provide information on services and facilities, and help manage entrance fees in a busy park environment.

This 20-week seasonal position includes uniformed duties, training, and a schedule that may require weekends and holidays; housing is often available in nearby state park areas, and

Qualifikationen

• Ability to follow directions.

Aufgaben

• Meet and assist park visitors, provide information about services and facilities; handle cash, collect/maintain income, and adhere to cash handling policies; record daily income and ensure facilities and equipment are secure.

Kenntnisse

Follow directions

Jobbeschreibung

If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State’s career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State.

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The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands Division, is recruiting staff to fill a vacancy for a Seasonal (20 Weeks) Customer Representative Assistant I position, located at Cobscook Bay State Park.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION & FORESTRY

BUREAU OF PARKS AND LANDS

CUSTOMER REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTANT I

Opening Date: October 22, 2026

Closing Date: End of the day November 04, 2026

Location: Cobscook Bay State Park

Position Number: 01720-3261

Position Type: Seasonal - 20 Weeks*

Class Code: 6508

Grade: 05 (Administrative)

Salary: $15.78 - $20.21 Per Hour

*For us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your resume includes the month and year for any relevant experience listed. Your resume should include the duties and responsibilities associated with each position. Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such.

*Season: 01720-3261 – 20 Weeks - Approximately 05/09/2027 to 09/25/2027

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: This position meets/greets/assists park visitors in order to provide information about available services and facilities, collect/maintain/protect change fund and income derived from entrance fees and other related services; strictly adhere to Bureau’s cash handling policy; record public use and daily income, maintain toll facilities so they are neat and in good order, secure facilities, radios and equipment as required; attend all mandated training, have a knowledge of all communications procedures and emergency situations as covered in the emergency operating procedures, adhere to all Bureau and State policies; strictly adhere to the Bureau’s uniform policy, and ensure proper steps are taken in an emergency situation by knowing the park emergency operating procedures.

For questions specific to the position, please contact Sierra Tibbetts, at: [phone] or by e-mail at: [e-mail]

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to follow directions.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: Some positions may require possession of a valid Class C Maine Motor Vehicle Operator’s License prior to completing permanent status.

The following general information pertains to seasonal employment at Maine State Parks:

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older (Lifeguards must be 16 or older)
• Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or have legal authority to work in the U.S.
• Housing is provided in the Penobscot River Corridor and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway
• In general, housing is not available at the other parks
• Most positions are scheduled to work 40 hours each week, with weekends and some holidays required
• Parks seasonal positions are required to wear uniforms which are provided by the agency.

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

Currently, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions.

No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto—“Dirigo” or “I lead”—as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce’s health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:

Work-Life Balance – Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays , 12 days of sick leave , and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.

Health Insurance Coverage – The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums ($12,213.60-$14,369.04 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.

Health Insurance Premium Credit – Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements.

Dental Insurance – The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28 annual value).

Retirement Plan – The State of Maine contributes 14.06%of pay to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee.

Gym Membership Reimbursement – Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts – Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.

Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness – The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid office.

Living Resources Program – Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program.

Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child—including fathers and adoptive parents—receive forty-two (42) consecutive calendar days of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Voluntary Deferred Compensation – Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in aMaineSaves457(b) account through payroll deductions.

Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.

There’s a job and then there’s purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.

If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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