Park Management Intern - Summer Ops & Programs (Housing)

State of South Dakota; Corona (SD); On-site; USD 2,366,000 - 3,370,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Park housing

Job summary

State of South Dakota, Department of Game, Fish and Parks, offers a Summer Park Management Intern position at Hartford Beach State Park in Corona, SD. The internship runs May–August with a minimum wage of $20.82/hr. Interns will work with volunteers and staff on operations, POS learning, customer service, and basic maintenance.

Applicants must be enrolled as part-time or full-time students for the upcoming term and have completed at least one year of their program. Park housing is available.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time or 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.
• Preference may be given to South Dakota residents and students of South Dakota institutions.

Responsibilities

• Intern will work with volunteers, full time, and seasonal staff in all aspects of operations and maintenance of Hartford Beach State Park.
• Learn the Point of Sale system and assist with troubleshooting, customer service, and basic building/grounds maintenance.
• Develop park programs, organize and manage park projects, and educate visitors on park rules and enforcing them as needed.

Job description

State of South Dakota, Department of Game, Fish and Parks, offers a Summer Park Management Intern position at Hartford Beach State Park in Corona, SD. The internship runs May–August with a minimum wage of $20.82/hr. Interns will work with volunteers and staff on operations, POS learning, customer service, and basic maintenance.

Applicants must be enrolled as part-time or full-time students for the upcoming term and have completed at least one year of their program. Park housing is available.