Position Purpose Ranger Assistants support the Desert Botanical Garden Ranger team during the Garden’s busiest seasons and events. This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, customer-service oriented, and able to work evenings and weekends. Ranger Assistants help with parking direction, event monitoring, first aid support, and alcohol compliance checks, but are not assigned high-level security or emergency responsibilities.
(This position is not authorized to carry keys or access restricted areas nor responsible for incident command or emergency response.) Works under supervisor and direction of on-duty Lead or full-time Ranger. Note: this is a temporary, seasonal role and does not guarantee ongoing employment after the event season concludes. Position Information: Job Type: Seasonal Hours: Approximately 28 hours/week Pay: $18.00/hr Essential Duties Assist with guest wayfinding and parking control during special events.
Perform alcohol compliance checks during and after events, ensuring guests follow Garden policies. Monitor designated zones and report concerns or safety issues to full-time Rangers or Lead Rangers. Staff first aid room during events and notify Rangers of any medical needs. Support the Ranger team in escorting guests or vendors when needed. Provide friendly and informative guest service without issuing formal enforcement.
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The Desert Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in Phoenix, Arizona. It features a wide range of desert plants from different regions of the world, with more than 50,000 species on display in themed gardens.