Park & Recreation Ranger 6-E8 (Silver Lake State Park)
State of Michigan
Posted: April 8, 2026 (1 day ago)
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State of Michigan
Natural Resources
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$21.39 - $30.08
per hour
Type
Closes
This job involves helping run daily operations at Presque Isle State Harbor, including maintaining grounds, equipment, and facilities while ensuring safety for staff and visitors.
You'll assist with administrative tasks, train others, and handle various maintenance duties with little oversight.
It's a good fit for someone who enjoys outdoor work, has basic experience in parks or related fields, and is committed to safety and teamwork.

This position participates in the day to day work activities of the unit with regard to the operations of Parks and Recreation Division administered facilities.
The employee shall assist the Unit Supervisor/Lead Ranger in various administrative tasks as delegated with minimal supervision.
The employee shall perform various types of operational and maintenance duties consistent with the operation of Parks and Recreation Division administered facilities.
This position will train and provide guidance to staff, maintain grounds, infrastructure and equipment, and perform other duties as assigned.
The employee shall regard their personal safety, as well as the safety of co-workers and the public, as their personal responsibility.
As a requirement for this position, attendance at the Parks and Recreation Ranger Operations Academy is required. This training typically spans 4 weeks with courses intended to increase your knowledge of Parks & Recreation Rules as well as park operations. These trainings will require overnight stays in / at a learning facility.If applicable, you must attach an electronic and/or scanned copy of your official college/university transcripts.
For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
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