State of Wyoming

Seasonal Park Aides Sinks Canyon State Park 2026-02189

State of Wyoming  •  $12 - $12.50/hr  •  Lander, WY (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 2026-02189

Department: State Parks & Cultural Resources

Division: State Parks, Historic Sites, Trails, Outdoor Recreation

Job classification: ATTP99 - TEMPORARY

Posting type: Open

Categories: Parks, Customer Service, Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance

Summary

Open Until Filled

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in an amazing location, interact with people, and be a part of a great team that is passionate about the outdoors? If so, join Wyoming State Parks for a winter of adventure and teamwork in beautiful Sink Canyon State Park! Sinks Canyon is located just outside of Lander, WY, and is home to unique geological features, abundant wildlife, and world-class rock climbing. The park is currently seeking enthusiastic seasonal staff to fill positions in maintenance and cave tours. These positions will work no more than 24 hours per week through the spring of 2027.

Re-create yourself with an inspiring career in Wyoming's outdoors! Explore the many possibilities with Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites, and Outdoor Recreation. Watch our recruitment video here:

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Human Resources Contact: 307-777-7010 / stacy.sprengeler@wyo.gov

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 Interpreter/Maintenance Worker:

  • Provide excellent internal and external customer service to staff and park guests
  • Greet guests, answer visitor questions, and provide pertinent information about the site and surrounding area
  • Engage with visitors through interpretive techniques to provide education and site orientation
  • Develop and present interpretive programs, guided hikes, cave tours, and hands-on activities to guests of all ages
  • Assist with the development of non-personal interpretive content including social media and interpretive graphics
  • Assist with the development and implementation of special events
  • Staff the visitor center as needed
  • Provide janitorial services in the visitor center and campgrounds
  • Assist with special projects and events as needed
  • Assist with general administrative duties, reports, and data entry
  • May be required to assist with the feeding and care of live exhibit animals, including reptiles and small mammals
  • May be required to assist in the Visitor Center by answering questions and operating the computer/register for reservations and sales

Examples of duties

PREFERENCES:

**Must have a valid driver's license.

**Must be at least 18 years of age.

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Excellent communication skills for working with staff and visitors from around the world
  • Excellent customer service skills with staff and visitors
  • Ability to be flexible with work assignments and assigned duties
  • Willingness to work on a variety of different tasks every day
  • Ability to perform routine and potentially mundane tasks
  • Experience in money handling and retail sales
  • Experience in basic construction
  • Experience in the use of basic power and hand tools

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

None - See "Preferences"

Qualifications

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Must work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, with or without assistance.

NOTES:

  • FLSA: Non-exempt
  • Housing is not available

Supplemental information

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

State of Wyoming

About State of Wyoming

Wyoming is where the untamed spirit of the West and majestic natural beauty open your mind and invigorate your senses to release your own inner freedom and sense of adventure.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Cheyenne, WY
Year Founded
1890
Website
wyo.gov
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