What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Technician A-C position at Culture Rec & Tourism-Tourism?
$2,123.00 - $3,822.00 Monthly
Pearl River, LA
Classified
CRT-2026-227417-KW
Culture Rec & Tourism-Tourism
10/15/2026
10/29/2026 11:59 PM Central
About this Job
This is a full-time position located at the Pearl River Welcome Center in Pearl River, LA.
The Louisiana Office of Tourism is committed to promoting Louisiana as a top travel destination and growing the state’s tourism industry to make tremendous economic impacts in all 64 parishes. To accomplish that goal, we have developed strategic marketing initiatives to maximize our efforts.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience or training required.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Performs the full scope of operations support tasks and ensures assigned areas are maintained in accordance with established standards.
- Inspects assigned facilities and grounds for operational concerns; reports issues to the assigned supervisor.
- Ensures equipment is kept in clean, good working order.
- Responsible for keys, equipment, and supplies.
- Maintains filing system for office and maintenance records
- Inspect, clean and maintain restrooms for which Tourism is responsible.
- Clean all fixtures, waste containers, counters, floors, and walls.
- Make sure toilet paper and paper towel holders are replenished.
- Mop, dust, vacuum and clean the Center's lobby and break room, including counters and coffee service area, employee bathroom, brochure storage and work room areas, theater and animatronics.
- Wash any outside statuary, tables, chairs, and other similar items that are the responsibility of the Welcome Center and keep these clean.
- Keep outdoor areas immediately adjacent to the Welcome Center clean and neat.
- Remove stray trash; debris and dispose of.
- Work with travel counselors and supervisor to provide fresh coffee for visitors throughout the day.
- Paints or touches up interior; exterior walls, shutters and doors, and other areas as needed.
- Perform a variety of minor maintenance and repair jobs and alerts the supervisor when additional help is
needed. - Keep the cleaning cart stocked and clean; notify supervisor when supplies needs restocking.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Transfers, unloads, and moves brochure boxes, as necessary. Opens boxes. Assists travel counselors with transfer to racks as required.
- Observes and reports to the supervisor any needs for maintenance and repairs to the physical facility and its systems, including but not limited to: mechanical systems, plumbing, HVAC, paint, other equipment.
- Takes and records inventory of supplies. Notifies supervisor of supply needs in a timely manner. This may include ordering coffee and related supplies.
- Signs for supply deliveries and ensures orders are correct.
- Must be able to safely lift 30 pounds.
- Must be able to safely climb and use a ladder.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: This is a full time probational appointment; current full time classified employees may be required to accept a probational appointment.
Work Schedule: The Pearl River Welcome Center is open 8:30 am - 5:00 pm daily. This position may be required to work on weekends and holidays.
Career Progression: This position is in a Career Progression Group to a Park Technician C. As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Park Technician A, B, or C based on the qualifications of the selected applicant.The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.
Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Katelyn WaleDepartment of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
1051 N 3rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Fax: 225-342-7928
Email: Kwale@crt.la.gov
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
- Mardi Gras,
- Good Friday,
- Memorial Day,
- Independence Day,
- Labor Day,
- Veteran's Day,
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
- Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
- Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
- Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
Salary : $2,123 - $3,822