Park Management Intern — Summer Operations & Leadership

State of South Dakota; Arlington Township (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

State of South Dakota's Department of Game, Fish, and Parks invites applications for a Park Manager Intern in Arlington, SD for the Spring–Summer session (May–August). Applicants must be current part-time or full-time students and should have completed one year of study by the start of the internship.

Interns will assist with point-of-sale operations, customer service, park maintenance, program delivery, and project coordination, while rotating between day and evening shifts and working major

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time of application.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Point of Sale system and assist staff with troubleshooting.
• Provide customer service and information to park visitors.
• Perform basic facility and grounds maintenance.
• Develop organizational and leadership skills.
• Create and deliver educational programs for visitors.
• Coordinate and manage park projects and educate visitors on park rules and regulations.
• Work independently with on-the-job training and rotate between day and evening shifts.

Skills

Customer service

POS system operation

Teamwork

Leadership development

Education

One year completed in program

Tools

Point of Sale system

Job description

State of South Dakota's Department of Game, Fish, and Parks invites applications for a Park Manager Intern in Arlington, SD for the Spring–Summer session (May–August). Applicants must be current part-time or full-time students and should have completed one year of study by the start of the internship.

Interns will assist with point-of-sale operations, customer service, park maintenance, program delivery, and project coordination, while rotating between day and evening shifts and working major