Park & Recreation Ranger — Field Ops + Training

State of Michigan; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Michigan's Parks and Recreation Division seeks a Park and Recreation Ranger in Petoskey to support daily operations, assist with administrative tasks, and help maintain facilities and grounds under minimal supervision.

The role requires completing the Parks and Recreation Division Law Enforcement Academy and Ranger Operations Academy training, and obtaining a DNR Law Enforcement Commission, with overnight trainings at a learning facility.

Qualifications

• Educational level typically obtained through high school completion.
• Ranger levels require varying experience as described (Ranger 6–E8).

Responsibilities

• Assist the Unit Supervisor/Lead Ranger with administrative tasks and daily operations.
• Maintain grounds, infrastructure and equipment; train and guide staff.
• Uphold safety of staff and the public; manage park operations as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The State of Michigan's Parks and Recreation Division seeks a Park and Recreation Ranger in Petoskey to support daily operations, assist with administrative tasks, and help maintain facilities and grounds under minimal supervision.

The role requires completing the Parks and Recreation Division Law Enforcement Academy and Ranger Operations Academy training, and obtaining a DNR Law Enforcement Commission, with overnight trainings at a learning facility.