State Parks - Lake Anna State Park - Housekeeping Ranger - Open Until Filled

About the role

Lake Anna State Park is accepting applications for the Housekeeping Ranger position. The primary focus includes proper and prompt cleaning of cabins, restrooms, campground bathhouses, and other park structures.

Responsibilities

• Efficient turnover of overnight facilities before check-in time.
• Ability to work with little to no direct supervision.
• Inventorying cabin supplies to ensure they are available for the next guest.
• Light maintenance and cleaning tasks necessary to operate state park facilities.
• Keep chases and linen building organized and stocked.
• Works various shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evening shifts.

Requirements

• Detail-oriented, energetic, and dependable.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand, bend, and work outdoors exposed to the elements.
• Be able to perform a variety of cleaning tasks and tolerate contact with a variety of cleaning products and solutions.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to work well with other staff and park guests.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning methods and the use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety practices related to the work site.
• Previous experience working in a housekeeping or janitorial setting is preferred.

Additional Considerations

• Employment in all Virginia State Parks positions is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check.
• Selected candidates must complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. DCR participates in E-Verify.
• A valid State Driver's License is required if operating a state or personal vehicle for agency business.
• Wage/seasonal positions are not eligible for benefits and are limited to 1,500 hours from May 1 to April 30.

Pay

Hourly Rate: $16.00

Benefits

DCR classified, retired, and wage staff (after six months of service) are entitled to overnight facility discounts, such as:

• Free parking or admission to all Virginia State Parks.
• Free camping outside of the Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day period in sites designed for up to six people.
• Free camping Sunday night through Thursday night (excluding the night before a holiday) from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
• Fifty percent discount on cabins (up to 3 bedrooms) outside of Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day, for a maximum of 14 nights. All reservations require a two-night minimum. Bunkhouses, camping cabins, and yurts are included; one-night yurt stays only receive a 25% discount.