Temporary Park Ranger I - Blythe Location

The Riverside County Human Resources' Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) is seeking a Temporary Park Ranger I to provide support at the Mayflower Regional Park in Blythe.

Mayflower Regional Park Duties:


* Explain park policies, rules, regulations, and County ordinances; oversee the registration of park visitors, the collection of fees, the issuance of camping permits, and the assignment of the general public to various camping areas within the parks.


* Participate in custodial duties and the maintenance and cleanup of park structures and grounds; work with park maintenance personnel on minor construction, maintenance, repair, and improvement of park structures, facilities, and grounds.


* Answer public inquiries and complaints concerning park operations and maintenance.


* Provide assistance in emergency situations.


* Patrol park areas to promote an orderly and congenial atmosphere among park visitors, and to resolve problems; issue warnings and citations under appropriate laws.


* Monitor and participate in court referral/ work release programs.


* Maintain records and prepare reports.

Incumbent will be exposed to extreme heat during the summer time.
Work Schedule: 5/40 - Tuesday & Wednesday - OFF and will be required to work holidays
Thursday, Sunday & Monday - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday & Saturday - 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District is a nationally accredited agency who strives to be the regional leader in improving lives through people, parks, places, and programs.

Their mission is to acquire, protect, develop, manage, and interpret for the inspiration, use, and enjoyment of all people, a well-balanced system of areas of outstanding scenic, recreational, and historic importance.

Meet the Team!
TAP assignments are a great way to learn about working for the County while working on a temporary, at-will basis.

TAP Benefits: https://rc-hr.com/files/users/user81/2024%20TAP%20Flyer.pdf • Explain park policies, rules, regulations, and County ordinances; oversee the registration of park visitors, the collection of fees, the issuance of camping permits, and the assignment of the general public to various camping areas within the parks.

• Participate in custodial duties and the maintenance and cleanup of park structures and grounds; work with park maintenance personnel on minor construction, maintenance, repair, and improvement of park structures, facilities, and grounds.

• Answer public inquiries and complaints concerning park operations and maintenance.

• Provide assistance in emergency situations; maintain fire prevention standards and practices as established by the State Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention and the United States Forest Service.

• Patrol park areas to promote an orderly and congenial atmosphere among park visitors, and to resolve problems; issue warnings and citations under appropriate laws or ordinances for non-compliance of park re...