Conservation Security Worker

Duties Description The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is hiring a
Conservation Security Worker for the Peekamoose Valley Riparian Corridor within the Sundown Wild Forest Preserve, commonly known as the Peekamoose Blue Hole. A Conservation Security Worker in New York State protects DEC facilities by patrolling on foot or in vehicles, enforcing site rules, and providing information to visitors. They secure, manage, and monitor natural resources and recreational areas.

• Ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and property.

• Required to be available to greet visitors, provide the public with information, and answer questions about the facility and surroundings. Must be able to communicate well with others, ., visitors, co-workers, and supervisors.

• Patrol assigned areas, informing visitors about facility rules and regulations. Required to enforce permitting, parking, and facility regulations, using common sense, restraint...