Parks & Trails Associate

Welcome to the great outdoors! If you have a passion for nature and a knack for maintaining beautiful parks and trails, we have the perfect job for you. The State of Minnesota is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Parks & Trails Associate to join our team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the community by ensuring that our parks and trails are well-maintained and accessible to all. This is a hands-on role that requires a love for the outdoors, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well with others. If you are ready for an exciting and fulfilling career in the great outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Maintain and upkeep parks and trails to ensure they are safe and accessible for visitors.
2. Perform routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and cleaning of facilities.
3. Monitor and report any safety hazards or maintenance needs to superiors.
4. Interact with park visitors in a friendly and professional manner, providing information and assistance as needed.
5. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement plans for park improvements and special projects.
6. Assist with the planning and execution of events and activities within the parks and trails.
7. Uphold regulations and policies set by the State of Minnesota and ensure visitors are adhering to them.
8. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for visitors, answering questions and providing information about park amenities and features.
9. Maintain accurate records and reports of park usage, maintenance activities, and any incidents or accidents.
10. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and improvement of park maintenance skills.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Parks & Trails Associate in Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, 3755 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd, Two Harbors, MN 55616, USA is $12-$15 per hour. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and job duties. Additionally, this salary range may be influenced by the cost of living in the specific area.

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.