
Department of Conservation and Recreation






DCR is looking for talented people to fill positions listed below. Unless stated otherwise, you must complete and submit an electronic state application by the job announcement's close date.
Generally applications must be made through the RMS (electronic state application). We will, however, accept paper applications for some state park slots. Be sure to refer to the individual recruitment for specific requirements.
Certain positions require a criminal background check, a conflict of interest financial statement or both. Law-enforcement positions require a fingerprint-based FBI investigation. DCR is an EEO/AA/ADA Employer.
For seasonal and hourly-wage positions at state parks, contact the particular park for details.
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, all new hires must complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. Executive branch agencies are required to use the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
For additional information on these openings, contact hr@dcr.virginia.gov. Find positions available throughout Virginia at Virginia Jobs.
Hourly Rate: $15.00
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Hungry Mother State Park is accepting applications for Evening Housekeeping Ranger positions.
Job Summary:
The primary focus of the Evening Housekeeping Ranger includes proper and prompt cleaning of cabins, restrooms, campground bathhouses, and other park structures. Additional responsibilities include efficient turnover of overnight facilities before check-in time, the ability to work independently, inventorying cabin supplies to ensure they are available for the next guest, and performing the light maintenance and cleaning tasks necessary to operate state park facilities. Most shifts will be 12:00 pm noon to 8:30 pm, subject to change depending upon the time of year and occupancy level. This position may assist in other park operations as assigned by supervisors.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Additional Considerations:
Special Instructions:
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Park Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT
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