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Park Ranger Team Lead

Government of Alberta · Ministry of Forestry and Parks

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time leadership job leads seasonal park ranger staff at Parks sites in the Slave Lake District. It covers visitor safety, outdoor recreation, resource protection and budget management, and the role reports to the Area Manager.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

Anyone who meets the requirements can apply, as this is an open competition. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated.

Education
Bachelor's degree · Related degree in natural resources, natural science, recreation management, tourism, criminal justice or a similar program. Equivalent education and experience may be considered, 1 year for 1 year.
Experience
4 years related experience in park operations, visitor management, compliance, resource or recreation management, and supervising staff.
Job type
Full time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM

What they ask for:

  • Related degree in natural resources, natural science, recreation or similar field
  • Four years related experience in park operations or visitor management
  • Experience leading teams and supervising seasonal or permanent staff
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent
  • Current Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED
  • Ability to do physically demanding outdoor work in all weather

What you would do

  • Plan, deliver and evaluate park ranger operations in the Slave Lake District
  • Lead and supervise a team of seasonal park ranger staff
  • Resolve visitor conflicts through prevention, education and compliance monitoring
  • Manage staff, financial resources, projects and contracts
  • Build relationships with volunteers, partners and facility operators
  • Lead emergency response protocols for visitors and workers

How to apply

Apply online through the official Alberta job posting. Include a cover letter and a resume with month and year dates for all education and work.

Good to know:

  • Travel by foot, bike, vehicle or off-highway vehicle is required, often over long distances.
  • Weekend and evening shifts and outdoor work in all weather are required.
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level.
  • A retention allowance applies for sites between the 55th and 57th parallels.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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