Office Support Assistant

Office Support Assistants in this 9-month part-time position provide visitor services at a busy information desk, while sharing their enthusiasm for the role of KDFWR in the management and conservation of fish and wildlife.  They operate a point of sales system to sell admissions, memberships, licenses, and merchandise.  Office Support staff manage cash drawers, print reports, prepare daily cash transmittals and receipts, answer and direct telephone and email inquiries, and assist with fieldtrip bookings and rentals.  While work is performed primarily at a desk, it includes some outdoor work and general maintenance of exhibits, grounds, and hiking trails using tools.  This position pays $10.00/hr. and will run from March through November 2023. 

Incumbent must:

• Work 22.50 hrs., Thur. through Sat. from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and special events 
• Be comfortable handling cash and communicating with the public in person, on the phone, and in writing
• Be comfortable with computer usage and basic office and small hand tools including leaf blowers, weed eaters, shovels, etc.
• Work in an indoor and outdoor setting, run, stoop, bend, push, pull, and lift heavy objects
• Obtain a certification in CPR/First Aid and be comfortable responding to emergencies that may arise.  Must possess a valid driver’s license 

Think you’ve got what it takes? Email resume/cover letter today to salato@ky.gov.  No phone calls please.  Learn more about KDFWR at https://fw.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx