Park Ranger – Visitor Services & Safety (Part-Time)

NOVA Parks; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

NOVA Parks is seeking a part-time attendant in Leesburg, VA to provide information to visitors and groups about the park and facilities, enforce rules, and help maintain park safety and cleanliness.

The role includes cash handling, possible supervision of other staff, and the ability to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays. A valid driver’s license and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Possession or ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public.
• Ability to operate cash registers and handle cash accurately.
• Willingness to learn NOVA Parks policies and history.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provides information to the public and/or special interest groups pertaining to the park and park facilities.
• Informs visitors of park rules and regulations.
• Patrols park to ensure safety and security of park visitors and NOVA Parks grounds, buildings and equipment.
• Reports accidents, vandalism, and theft.
• May assist with routine maintenance/repair of equipment.
• Assists with public relations by handling visitor inquiries and providing information and assistance.
• May supervise other part-time staff members.
• Assists with handling of all monies.

Skills

Public interaction

Cash handling

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Physical stamina

Multi-tasking

Tools

Cash register

Job description

NOVA Parks is seeking a part-time attendant in Leesburg, VA to provide information to visitors and groups about the park and facilities, enforce rules, and help maintain park safety and cleanliness.

The role includes cash handling, possible supervision of other staff, and the ability to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays. A valid driver’s license and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred.