Park Patrol

Reports to: Park Manager

The Park Patrol position is responsible for the day to day security of specific parks in a region or bundle area.

General Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• To contribute to ensuring the Permit area is safe, clean, and functional.
• To ensure the security of the Permit area.
• To conduct duties of the Collector when necessary. (see Collector / Gatehouse job description)

Specific Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• To ensure that the Permit Area of the Park is maintained to a high standard of service with equipment necessary to do the job effectively.
• To be familiar with the Park, its facilities, recreational opportunities, and display good public relation skills when assisting Park users.
• To be familiar with the Park Regulations and be able to communicate them to Park users in a courteous manner when necessary to do so.
• To be familiar with emergency procedures and to deal with them effectively.
• To maintain a high standard of Public Safety: By advising Park users who are acting in an unsafe manner to cease that activity.By acting on situations before they have unfortunate results.
• To maintain Public control and noise control and ensure any incidents which occur in the Permit area are duly recorded.
• To ensure emergency vehicle access to and in the Permit Area is maintained at all times.
• To ensure sites are not overcrowded and that all vehicles and camping equipment are within the boundaries of the campsite.
• To ensure only registered campers are in the Permit Area after 11:00pm and that all day use accesses are closed and locked at the scheduled time.
• To deal effectively with enforcement situations in a mature and responsible manner.