Intern - Park Management (Summer)

Sdsoybean; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Game, Fish and Parks in Watertown, SD offers a Park Management Intern position for the Summer session (May–August). This full-time, 40-hour weekly role supports park operations, public relations, and programmatic activities under supervision of the Hiring Manager, Josh Cleveland.

Qualified applicants must be currently enrolled as a student and have completed at least one year in their program; preference may be given to SD residents and students from SD institutions.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute.

Responsibilities

• Public relations and park rule enforcement.
• Permits sales and auditing.
• Fee collection.
• Data collection for end-of-month reports.
• Operation of mowers.
• Operation of hand and power tools.
• Assist with special event planning and programming.
• Assist Naturalist with programming.
• Assist in facility and grounds maintenance projects.
• Maintenance of equipment.
• Facility sanitation.
• Administrative duties.

Skills

Public relations

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Enrollment as a student

Tools

Power tools

Mowers

Job description

Intern - Park Management (Summer) - 37730

Watertown, SD | Game, Fish and Parks | Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly

20.82 - 20.82 US per hour

Description

Session: Summer (May - August)

Position Title:Park Management Intern

Hiring Manager: Josh Cleveland

Agency:Department of Game, Fish and Parks

Location: Watertown

Minimum Salary: $20.82 Hourly

Position Description:

• public relations and park rule enforcement
• permits sales and auditing
• fee collection
• data collection for end of the month reports
• operation of mowers
• operation of hand and power tools
• assisting with special event planning and programing
• assisting Naturalist with programming.
• Intern will assist in facility and grounds maintenance projects
• maintenance of equipment
• facility sanitation
• administrative duties

Qualifications:

Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply.

By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.