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State of Maine

-Agency Only- Park Manager IV - 0271 (Sebago Lake State Park)

State of Maine, Sebago, Maine, us, 04029


PARK MANAGER IV

-AGENCY ONLY-

Opening Date:

October 03, 2024

Closing Date:

October 17, 2024

Location:

Sebago Lake State Park

Position #:

01720-0271

Position Type:

Permanent Full Time

Class Code:

9218

Grade/Salary:

Grade 23 (Supervisory) - $51,937.60 - $73,236.80 Per Year*

(This position is eligible for 16% Non-Standard pay for 26 weeks out of the year)

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position manages and supervises the operations, maintenance, and staff of Sebago Lake State Park camping area, day-use area, and Songo Lock in Casco and Naples, Maine. The 1,400-acre park is situated on Maine’s second-largest lake and is the busiest and most actively used camping and day-use park in the Bureau of Parks and Lands. It has year-round activities including swimming, picnicking, boating, family and group camping, group day use, fishing, hiking, and cross-country skiing. This position may be assigned other regional responsibilities.

Housing: When housing is available, there is an expectation that the position resides in it.

Responsibilities include:

Managing park facilities which utilize complex potable water systems, pumped sewage systems, and campsites with electrical and water hook-ups

Supervising employees

Providing educational programs to visitors and school groups, serving the public, and working closely with local groups and volunteers

Coordinating public outreach programs on a statewide level

Representing the bureau in job recruitment and at career fairs

Representative tasks include:

Supervising Park maintenance and operations

Developing positive community relations

Managing Park interpretation and promotion

Providing Park administration

Supervising protection and enforcement activities

Directing emergency management activities

Supervising all staff training

For questions specific to the position , please contact Gary Best at: (207) 215-6351 or gary.best@maine.gov

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

An Associate's Degree in Recreation Management or a related field and a minimum of four years supervisory experience in park recreation or a similar related activity. Directly related experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

Preference will be given to applicants with knowledge and qualifications in the following areas:

Knowledge and experience supervising and managing a large staff.

Knowledge and experience maintaining and operating complex infrastructure.

Knowledge and experience with rule compliance and enforcement techniques.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants need to apply online by selecting the "APPLY" button below along with uploading a Cover Letter and current Resume.

In order for us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your Resume includes month and year for any experience listed along with the duties and responsibilities associated with each particular time period.

If you can't apply online and you require a paper application, please download and print one here: https://www.maine.gov/bhr/state-jobs/application-process. Paper applications for this posting should be submitted along with a Cover Letter and Resume, before the closing date, to: Natural Resources Service Center, c/o Kristin McCamish, 32 Blossom Lane, Marquardt Building, Augusta, ME 04333-0155.

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As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness.

If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you.

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