OPS TOLL COLLECTOR - 37980023 - MyFlorida
SARASOTA, FL
About the Job
OPS TOLL COLLECTOR - 37980023
Date: Oct 24, 2024
The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce_operations/human_resource_management/for_job_applicants/e_verify) .
Requisition No: 839975
Agency: Environmental Protection
Working Title: OPS TOLL COLLECTOR - 37980023
Pay Plan: Temp
Position Number: 37980023
Salary: $15 per hour
Posting Closing Date: 11/03/2024
Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/)
OPS TOLL COLLECTOR
State of Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
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:
OPS TOLL COLLECTOR (37980023)
Myakka River State Park
SUPERVISOR: Rob Slusser, Assistant Park Manager
(941)361-6515
Myakka River State Park is looking for a self-motivated park service professional to fill an OPS toll collector position, providing visitor services and administration. The applicant must possess good visitor service and administrative skills. This position is for Saturday, Sunday and some holiday assignments up to 20 hours per week. The candidate must be able to work independently.
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. SM
How You Will Grow:
DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. 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:
Myakka River State Park
North Gate entrance-off of Clay Gully Road
13208 State Road 72
Sarasota, FL 34241
The Myakka River flows through 58 square miles of one of Florida’s oldest and largest parks consisting of over 37,000 acres. Boating, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking are popular activities on the water while hikers and bicyclists explore miles of trails and backroads. Myakka River State Park is located in mid-Sarasota County. This urban setting is located close to gulf beaches. Aside from the recreational opportunities, many cultural sites are within close distances.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes:
+ Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*). For more details consult with People First at 877-562-7287 or go to: https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/health/eligibility_and_enrollment/ops_employees
+ Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b). For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.com (https://www.myfloridacfo.com/DeferredComp/)
+ State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan). (For more information, please click Social Security Alternative Plan (Corebridgefinancial.com) (https://opsfl.aigrs.com/plan-details/social-security-alternative-plan) and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan;
+ Flexible Spending Accounts;
For a more benefits information, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com .
*Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.
Pay:
$15 per hour
Your Specific Responsibilities:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Compliance with the processing requirements of Chapter 215.422, F.S. is mandatory. Persistent failure to comply with this section by any agency of the state shall constitute good cause for discharge of employees duly found responsible, or predominantly responsible, for failure to comply. This is moderately independent work providing Visitor Services and Administration in Myakka River State Park.
VISITOR SERVICES-Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions in an accurate and professional manner. Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations.
ADMINISTRATION-Prepares forms and reports on a wide range of subjects. Answers telephone, operates park radio, computer, and various office equipment. Conducts purchasing and fiscal activities in compliance with established procedures. Collects fees, performs cash register/point of sale transactions and reconciles receipts.
OTHER–Performs other related duties as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
+ Florida’s natural and cultural resources
+ basic arithmetic
+ good public relations
SKILL IN:
+ communicating effectively verbally and in writing
+ operating a cash register/point of sale system and reconciling receipts
+ accurately preparing reports
+ interacting with all internal and external customers and the general public in a professional, tactful and courteous manner
+ utilize a computer including, but not limited to software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite
ABILITY TO:
+ follow verbal and written instructions/directions
+ work independently with minimal supervision
+ establish and maintain effective working relationships
+ speak in public
+ understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws and regulations
+ work Saturday, Sunday and holidays as required, up to 20 hours per week.
+ maintain a valid driver's license
+ successfully complete background and fingerprint check
+ properly wear uniform
+ comply with male and female hair grooming standards and body art and piercing restrictions
Minimum qualifications:
Valid Driver’s license.
BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: This position is a Position of Trust. Any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency.
DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:
HR_ER@dep.state.fl.us
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Location:
SARASOTA, FL, US, 34231 BRADENTON, FL, US, 33870 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34203 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34205 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34208 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34211 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34212 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34232 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34233 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34234 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34236 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34237 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34239 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34240 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34241 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34243 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34285
Nearest Major Market:Sarasota
Nearest Secondary Market:Tampa
Date: Oct 24, 2024
The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce_operations/human_resource_management/for_job_applicants/e_verify) .
Requisition No: 839975
Agency: Environmental Protection
Working Title: OPS TOLL COLLECTOR - 37980023
Pay Plan: Temp
Position Number: 37980023
Salary: $15 per hour
Posting Closing Date: 11/03/2024
Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/)
OPS TOLL COLLECTOR
State of Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
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:
OPS TOLL COLLECTOR (37980023)
Myakka River State Park
SUPERVISOR: Rob Slusser, Assistant Park Manager
(941)361-6515
Myakka River State Park is looking for a self-motivated park service professional to fill an OPS toll collector position, providing visitor services and administration. The applicant must possess good visitor service and administrative skills. This position is for Saturday, Sunday and some holiday assignments up to 20 hours per week. The candidate must be able to work independently.
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. SM
How You Will Grow:
DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. 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:
Myakka River State Park
North Gate entrance-off of Clay Gully Road
13208 State Road 72
Sarasota, FL 34241
The Myakka River flows through 58 square miles of one of Florida’s oldest and largest parks consisting of over 37,000 acres. Boating, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking are popular activities on the water while hikers and bicyclists explore miles of trails and backroads. Myakka River State Park is located in mid-Sarasota County. This urban setting is located close to gulf beaches. Aside from the recreational opportunities, many cultural sites are within close distances.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes:
+ Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*). For more details consult with People First at 877-562-7287 or go to: https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/health/eligibility_and_enrollment/ops_employees
+ Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b). For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.com (https://www.myfloridacfo.com/DeferredComp/)
+ State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan). (For more information, please click Social Security Alternative Plan (Corebridgefinancial.com) (https://opsfl.aigrs.com/plan-details/social-security-alternative-plan) and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan;
+ Flexible Spending Accounts;
For a more benefits information, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com .
*Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.
Pay:
$15 per hour
Your Specific Responsibilities:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Compliance with the processing requirements of Chapter 215.422, F.S. is mandatory. Persistent failure to comply with this section by any agency of the state shall constitute good cause for discharge of employees duly found responsible, or predominantly responsible, for failure to comply. This is moderately independent work providing Visitor Services and Administration in Myakka River State Park.
VISITOR SERVICES-Explains facilities and services provided for public use, enjoyment and education; meets visitors, answers questions, provides information and directions in an accurate and professional manner. Attempts to resolve visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations.
ADMINISTRATION-Prepares forms and reports on a wide range of subjects. Answers telephone, operates park radio, computer, and various office equipment. Conducts purchasing and fiscal activities in compliance with established procedures. Collects fees, performs cash register/point of sale transactions and reconciles receipts.
OTHER–Performs other related duties as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
+ Florida’s natural and cultural resources
+ basic arithmetic
+ good public relations
SKILL IN:
+ communicating effectively verbally and in writing
+ operating a cash register/point of sale system and reconciling receipts
+ accurately preparing reports
+ interacting with all internal and external customers and the general public in a professional, tactful and courteous manner
+ utilize a computer including, but not limited to software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite
ABILITY TO:
+ follow verbal and written instructions/directions
+ work independently with minimal supervision
+ establish and maintain effective working relationships
+ speak in public
+ understand and apply rules, directives, policies, laws and regulations
+ work Saturday, Sunday and holidays as required, up to 20 hours per week.
+ maintain a valid driver's license
+ successfully complete background and fingerprint check
+ properly wear uniform
+ comply with male and female hair grooming standards and body art and piercing restrictions
Minimum qualifications:
Valid Driver’s license.
BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: This position is a Position of Trust. Any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency.
DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:
HR_ER@dep.state.fl.us
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Location:
SARASOTA, FL, US, 34231 BRADENTON, FL, US, 33870 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34203 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34205 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34208 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34211 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34212 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34232 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34233 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34234 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34236 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34237 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34239 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34240 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34241 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34243 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34285
Nearest Major Market:Sarasota
Nearest Secondary Market:Tampa
Source : MyFlorida
