Utahraptor State Park

Seasonal Employment

Seasonal Employment Opportunities

Seasonal jobs can be hired year-round depending on need, and is an eight-month-long position.

Responsibilities:

  1. Visitor Services:
    • Greet visitors, provide information, and assist with park orientation.
    • Answer inquiries about park facilities, trails, and recreational activities.
    • Conducting monetary transactions and assisting in registering campers.
    • Ensure visitor safety and compliance with park rules and regulations.
  2. Maintenance and Operations:
    • Assist in maintaining park facilities, including trails, picnic areas, and restrooms.
    • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as landscaping, cleaning, and repairing park amenities.
    • Assist with setting up and dismantling equipment for events or programs.
  3. Recreational Support:
    • Aid in organizing and facilitating recreational activities or programs for park visitors.
  4. Customer Service and Outreach:
    • Interact with visitors in a friendly and informative manner, promoting a positive park experience.
    • Contribute to educational programs or outreach events aimed at promoting environmental stewardship and park appreciation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience: Prior experience in customer service, maintenance, or outdoor recreation is advantageous.
  • Skills: Good communication & interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team or independently, basic knowledge of park operations, and willingness to learn. Basic computer skills for recording toll transactions.

Working Conditions:

  • Environment: Work primarily takes place outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Schedule: Seasonal staff often work irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, and evenings, based on park needs and visitor traffic.

Additional Notes:

  • Seasonal staff positions might vary in their specific duties depending on the position assignment.
  • Training will be provided to familiarize seasonal staff with park policies, safety procedures, and specific job responsibilities.
  • DNR complies with the ADA. Hearing impaired employees who wish further information regarding this announcement may call DNRTIY number at 801-538-7458. Disabled employees who desire reasonable accommodation in the interview process should contact the DNR Human Resource Office at 801-583-7210.

If you are interested in working at the park, please fill out an application and email it to Brad Walker (bradwalker1@utah.gov).