Resident Park Manager Iv - Apopka, United States - The State of Florida

The State of Florida
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Apopka, United States

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Description
Requisition No: 829022


Agency:
Environmental Protection


Working Title:
RESIDENT PARK MANAGER IV -
SES


Pay Plan:

SES

Position Number:

Salary:
$4,011.70 monthly

Posting Closing Date: 05/24/2024


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RESIDENT PARK MANAGER IV-
SES

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

ANTICIPATED VACANCY

OPEN COMPETITIVE

Closing Date:


Our Organization and Mission:


The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state's lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land.

The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida's natural resources and enhance its ecosystem.


The Work You Will Do:


RESIDENT PARK MANAGER IV
SES


An opportunity is available for a self-motivated, hard-working individual with strong resource management, visitor services, protection, and maintenance experience to fill a Resident Park Manager IV position at Wekiva River Basin State Parks located in Apopka, Florida.

This position is responsible for the oversight and overall management of Wekiva River Basin State Parks.

Supervises the park staff and participates in the management of the area's resources, facilities and public use under existing rules and operating policies to provide the proper levels of administration, resource management, visitor services, protection, and maintenance.


The Wekiva River Basin State Parks include Wekiwa Springs, Rock Springs Run State Reserve and Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Parks and comprises of over 42,000 acres in three central Florida counties.


Contact:
Jennifer
Roberts,
Assistant
Bureau
Chief,


The Difference You Will Make:


Florida state parks are managed and preserved for enjoyment by all through providing appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities, interpretation and education that help visitors connect to the Real Florida.

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How You Will Grow:

DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiency.

We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.


Where You Will Work:


Wekiva River Basin State Parks
1800 Wekiwa Circle

Apopka, FL 32712


With emerald springs feeding the Wekiwa River and lush tropical hammocks, this unique park just minutes from downtown Orlando is perfect for observing abundant wildlife or cooling off on a summer day.

Miles of trails beg to be explored on foot, bike or horseback, and canoes and kayaks are available on-site. It's easy to see why visitors have been flocking to beautiful Wekiwa Springs since the mid-19th century.


Wekiwa Springs has a special place in the hearts of those lucky folks who have grown up nearby, spending weekends exploring the spring vent and paddling canoes past the purple blooms of pickerelweed.

The azure waters of Wekiwa Springs have made it Orange County's longest-running tourist attraction.

From the dense, almost tropical hammocks near where the springs feed into the Wekiva River to the scenic sandhill uplands, the park offers ample opportunities to see many kinds of animals.


The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck.

The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:


  • Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
  • Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
  • State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
  • Flexible Spending Accounts;
  • Tuition waivers;
  • And more

Pay:

Base Salary $4,011.70 Monthly / $48,140.40 Annually


Your Specific Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for the oversight and overall management of Wekiva River Basin State Parks.

Supervises the park staff and participates in the management of the area's resources, facilities and public use under existing rules and operating policies to provide the proper levels of administration, resource management, visitor services, protection and maintenance.


Administration:


  • Reviews and implements administrative policies, procedures, guidelines and related directives; evaluate impact on operations; identifies potential problems; recommends and oversees implementation of appropriate corrective action/s; provides for employee selection, training, supervision and discipline; prepares, implements and controls the work scheduling and assignments for the staff; prepares budget requests, provides for effective expenditure of appropriations, supervises the collection of fees, is responsible for all facility and equipment inventories, and implements established policies for fiscal control and accountability.

Resource Management:


  • Oversees
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