The City of Commerce City is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Park Ranger to join our Park, Recreation, and Golf team! The Park Ranger position patrols parks, trails, and open space properties to provide visitor safety and resource protection, education and outreach, and ensure compliance with park rules and regulations. The Park Ranger collaborates with city departments and external organizations to provide education and enforcement in parks, trails, and open spaces within Commerce City. 
We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in being a Park Ranger, we would love to hear from you!
 
We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: Health & wellness benefits, 6% retirement contribution match and 2% 457 Deferred Compensation match, PTO, work/life balance, and more.
 
Be A Part Of It and contribute to the vibrant growth and development of Commerce City as we strive to provide exceptional services and foster a thriving community.
 High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's Degree in Outdoor Recreation, Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Management/Biology, Environmental Education, Park Management or related field highly preferred. A minimum of two (2) years of parks law enforcement experience is required. A combination of experience in parks maintenance, natural resource management, code enforcement, or traditional law enforcement may also be considered. Must possess a Colorado driver’s license. Possession of CPR and first aid certification within 3 months of hiring and must maintain throughout employment. Preferred but not required qualification upon hire: 
Bilingual in Spanish/English.Experience in hiking and mountain biking.Experience with vulnerable populations (people experiencing homelessness and at-risk individuals), emergency medical care, and de-escalation training/experience.Experience in environmental education and youth programming. Certified in Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). First Responder certification.