Resident Park Manager - Visitor Services & Resource Steward

Dillard’s; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection seeks a Resident Assistant Park Manager – SES to oversee visitor services, resource management, maintenance, administration, and protection at T.H. Stone Memorial St.Joseph Peninsula State Park.

Based at Port St. Joe, FL, you will supervise staff, coordinate training, enforce park rules, and lead ecological and infrastructure projects to preserve park resources and ensure a high-quality visitor experience.

Qualifications

• Residence on park property is required.
• Valid Florida Class E driver's license or equivalent.
• Background screening required.
• Experience supervising staff and coordinating training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and coordinate employee training, discipline, and work schedules.
• Oversee daily visitor services, including interpretive programs, problem resolution, and public relations.
• Lead resource management initiatives such as ecological burning, water level management, native species propagation, erosion control, and exotic species removal.
• Identify maintenance needs through inspections and schedule repairs for buildings, roads, bridges, trails, water & wastewater systems, vehicles, and equipment.
• Enforce park rules for natural, historical, and archaeological resources to ensure visitor enjoyment.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Knowledge of building maintenance

Florida Park Service management

Heavy equipment operation

Use of computers

Job description

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection seeks a Resident Assistant Park Manager – SES to oversee visitor services, resource management, maintenance, administration, and protection at T.H. Stone Memorial St.Joseph Peninsula State Park.

Based at Port St. Joe, FL, you will supervise staff, coordinate training, enforce park rules, and lead ecological and infrastructure projects to preserve park resources and ensure a high-quality visitor experience.