*Season: – 12 Weeks (Approximately 05/18/2025 to 08/09/2025)

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands Division, is recruiting to fill a Seasonal (12 Weeks) Customer Representative Assistant I position, located at Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park.

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: This position meets/greets/assists park visitors in order to provide information about available services and facilities, collect/maintain/protect change fund and income derived from entrance fees and other related services; strictly adhere to Bureau’s cash handling policy; record public use and daily income, maintain toll facilities so they are neat and in good order, secure facilities, radios and equipment as required; attend all mandated training, have a knowledge of all communications procedures and emergency situations as covered in the emergency operating procedures, adhere to all Bureau and State policies; strictly adhere to the Bureau’s uniform policy, and ensure proper steps are taken in an emergency situation by knowing the park emergency operating procedures.

For questions specific to the position, please contact the Park Manager, Andrew Hutchinson, at: (207) 865-4465, or by e-mail at: Andrew.Hutchinson@maine.gov

Since many of our parks are seasonal, park staff may not be available to take your call during the early spring months. If you are unable to contact the park manager at a park; please contact Gary Best at (207) 215-6351 or by e-mail at Gary.Best@maine.gov

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to follow directions.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Some positions may require possession of a valid Class C Maine Motor Vehicle Operator’s License prior to completing permanent status.

Job offers to a new hire are conditional upon verification of credentials, criminal record, and driver’s license check if applicable. Three references must be made available at the interview to include at least one work-related reference.  Anyone who meets the minimum qualifications of the position may apply. 

The Department is not responsible for late receipt of applications due to mail service or faxing malfunctions.

The following general information pertains to seasonal employment at Maine State Parks:

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older (Lifeguards must be 16 or older)
• Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or have legal authority to work in the U.S.
• Housing is provided in the Penobscot River Corridor and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
• In general, housing is not available at the other parks. 
• Most positions are scheduled to work 40 hours each week, with weekends and some holidays required.
• Parks seasonal positions are required to wear uniforms which are provided by the agency.