Four years of experience in the operation, administration, or maintenance of parks, outdoor recreation, or historic sites; or in parks or conservation work; OR

Four years of experience in law enforcement, interpretive services, mobile equipment operation, building construction or maintenance.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• Oversees daily operations and long-term maintenance of park facilities, including regular inspections, coordination of major repairs or construction with Resource Development staff, and collaboration with internal departments, contractors, and law enforcement to ensure safety, functionality, and compliance.

• Manages site programming and community engagement, approving and promoting events, working with neighborhood groups and civic organizations, and serving as a liaison to external agencies on matters impacting the site.

• Develops and administers the site budget, manages expenditures, prepares fiscal and revenue reports, and ensures accurate collection and deposit of all fees from site usage.

• Coordinates and supervises staff activities, including assigning work, setting priorities, evaluating performance through the Departmental PES system, and identifying training and development needs.

• Prepares detailed project plans and documentation, including specifications, cost estimates, and contracts for programs, facility improvements, and equipment procurement.
  
  

Position-Specific Details:
Location: Cypremort Point State Park, in Cypremort Point, LA
Work Schedule: State Parks are open 365 days a year. Position will work a rotating schedule of 40 hours/week, that can include holidays and/or weekends as needed, to ensure coverage at the park.
Travel: Position requires driving around the park as part of daily shift. Travel may be required to other state parks to assist in staffing or events, as needed. A state vehicle is available for employee use while on duty.

How to Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.

Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Melissa Thibodaux
Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
1051 N. 3^rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Fax: (225) 342-7928
mthibodaux@crt.la.gov