Overview
Seasonal Bear River State Park Jobs in Evanston, Wyoming, USA at State of Wyoming
Position: Â Seasonal Employees Bear River State Park 2025-00181
Description and Functions
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Bear River State Park is one of 27 impressive state parks and historic sites in Wyoming. Located in Southwest Wyoming along the I-80 corridor near Evanston, Bear River State Park is one of our state’s smaller parks but has an abundance of recreational, educational, and natural resource opportunities for visitors. The park is home to a small captive herd of North American Bison and three Rocky Mountain Elk bulls for viewing, a Visitor Center with an array of visitor information, spectacular taxidermy displays, herpetology exhibits, and a small gift/souvenir shop.
The site consists of 324 acres of recreational and natural resources on the outskirts of Evanston along the Bear River. Whether you are a one-time visitor or daily visitor, Bear River State Park has something to offer for everyone with its 8-10 miles of paved and dirt trails for hiking and biking, picnic shelters and areas, wildlife viewing, river access for fishing or floating, educational programs, events and much more.
We also offer dump stations for RVs, public restrooms at the Visitor Center, and future potential for camping opportunities.
The primary employment season runs from May through the end of September. These positions may extend longer into the fall. The actual length of employment depends on the demand for services at Bear River State Park.
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Please refer to the Essential Functions for more detailed information about job duties.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
Seasonal Maintenance
* Perform routine building, grounds, and landscape maintenance such as, but not limited to, fixture repairs or replacement, sprinkler system troubleshooting and repairs, minor plumbing repairs, some carpentry repairs, painting, mowing, weed trimming, etc.
* Assist staff in the construction, installation, maintenance, and renovation of grounds and buildings. Also, assist in preventive maintenance duties.
* Clean and service restrooms, shelters, and buildings and remove litter from grounds, parking lots, and other areas within the park.
* Ability to perform basic equipment repair.
* Operate and/or drive a variety of vehicles and equipment.
* Operate various maintenance equipment such as mowers weed eaters, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, and other equipment required for daily operations.
* Utilize various hand and power tools.
* Follow proper handling and safety procedures involving cleaning chemicals, fuel products, and equipment encountered in daily operations, including proper Personal Protective Equipment usage.
* Provide excellent customer service to all our visitors.
* Periodically assist with interpretive and educational programs or events at Bear River State Park and occasionally at other state parks…
Title: Seasonal Bear River State Park
Company: State of Wyoming
Location: Evanston, Wyoming, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care, Maintenance/Cleaning
