Highway Patrol jobs in Maine
Highway Patrol patrols assigned geographic area and makes note of unusual or suspicious events. Resolves disputes and enforces traffic laws. Being a Highway Patrol may require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must meet physical and personal requirements. Additionally, Highway Patrol has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Trades Interpreter at Historic Wade House - LTE
- Wisconsin State Patrol
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Greenbush, ME
PART_TIME
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ptnbsid=0rKX7mtB3MdLiIIPV1N6nu3PvLw= Trades Interpreter at Historic Wade House - LTE13285GreenbushHistorical SocietyPart-TimeTemporary
The Wisconsin Historical Society, considered one of the nation's finest historical institutions, is a State of Wisconsin government agency as well as a mission-driven entrepreneurial organization. The Wisconsin Historical Society, founded in 1846, ranks as one of the largest, most active and diversified state historical societies in the nation. As both a state agency and a private membership organization, its mission is to help people connect to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories. At its core, the Society believes that increasing the public's knowledge of history has profound societal, cultural, and economic benefit. The Society’s values are to Embrace a Spirit of Service, Engage our Expertise, Spark Enthusiasm, Cultivate Inclusion, Exceed Expectations, and Think Big and Grow with Purpose. Its collections, historic sites and museums, historic preservation office and extensive educational programs are focused on enriching and transforming lives through unparalleled access to history.
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Historic Wade House Stagecoach Inn, Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum, blacksmith shop, sawmill and grounds in Greenbush, Wisconsin. The site offers guided tours from May – early November with special events throughout the year. The Visitor Center and Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum is open year-round. The Trades Interpreter is responsible for the interpretation and operation of the Herrling Sawmill and the Dockstader Blacksmith Shop. The Trades Interpreter must also be familiar with the interpretation of the Wade House Stagecoach Inn, and Wesley Jung Carriage Museum. Because of the complexity and inherent dangers involved with sawmill and blacksmith operations, responsibility for educational programs and training by permanent staff are divided into two very distinct components: interpretation and operations, and the Trades Interpreter must be proficient in both.
Duties
Sawmill Interpretation and Operation- As outlined in sawmill interpretive plans, accurately interpret the sawmill's historical context, the Herrling family, and other desired learner outcomes to visitors and groups of visitors.
- Utilize research content, desired learner outcomes, and suggested activities, stories and queries as presented in sawmill interpretation plans to present an authentic interpretation of life as a German immigrant sawyer in 1850s Greenbush, Wis.
- Accurately represent to visitors the manner, appearance, and activities of a mid-19th century sawyer in Wisconsin. Explain to visitors the inherent dangers of sawmill work.
- Perform daily start-up, shut down, maintenance and operation of the muley saw and other tools and equipment within the mill, lubricating equipment as directed to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the mill.
- Perform in skilled fashion the typical activities of a historic sawmill, such as conveying logs to the mill, positioning logs on the carriage for sawing, opening water gate(s), and operating the muley saw and carriage.
- Maintain professional quality control over sawmill operations as directed, sawing boards to specific thickness, lubricating machinery.
- Assist with movement of logs and sawed lumber as necessary.
- Interpret the Blacksmith Shop according to approved materials.
- Learn how to manage and relate to various groups who visit the site during the season.
- Understand correct procedures for handling and care of artifacts including accessioned and reproduction items.
- Be able to discuss the history and development of the Wade House site and Greenbush, as well as the site’s programs and exhibits.
- Perform in skilled fashion the typical activities of a historic blacksmith, including preparing fire in the forge, using tongs and other tools to shape hot metal, using the bellows to augment the fire, using sand and water to quench the heat of the iron.
- Maintain professional quality control over blacksmith operations as directed by the Lead Interpreter, making only approved objects in the shop.
- Immediately notify Maintenance as mechanical problems arise which require adjustment, repair, maintenance, or replacement.
- Replace all tools to proper storage locations and keep shop in organized condition for next blacksmith.
6-12 hours per week April- early November; 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m, weekend hours required, evenings and additional availability as needed for special events.
Pay is $14.00 per hour with a weekend differential of 80 cents per hour. This classification is in schedule and class 18-00
Please note this is a Limited Term Employment position so it does not include paid time off or benefits upon hire.
A criminal background check will be conducted by WHS prior to an offer of employment to determine if the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job.
This is a Limited Term Employment (LTE) position and limited to 1,039 hours. This position will be part time and average 20 hours per week.
Wisconsin residency is required for Limited Term Employment positions.
Limited Term Employment (LTE) positions are not civil service classified positions, do not give any rights to permanent civil service classified positions and do not lead to permanent status.
WHS does not sponsor work visas. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States.- Willingness to learn interpretive methodologies, including guided tours.
- Willingness to learn) site specific history.
- Willingness to learn) professionally-recognized collection care principles and practices.
- Knowledge of material culture, its connection to cultural history, and the ability to build these elements into interpretation (or willingness to learn).
- Excellent oral communication skills with staff and the public. Ability to give presentations to the public.
- Ability to convey site interpretive programs in an effective way
- Ability to use email and enter time using computer technology.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent oral communication skills and customer service skills
- Ability to work in an environment which may be dusty, hot, humid, moldy and open to pollen, ragweed and other allergens at times, while in 1850’s period clothes
- Ability to lift and carry at least 35 pounds
- Other duties as assigned
Your letter of qualifications and resume are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. For instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications for your application and what should be included in these materials, click here.
Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process.
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce.
Questions can be directed to dawn.garcia@wisconsinhistory.org or (608) 264-6670
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Bike Patrol
- ARCTARIS SADDLEBACK SKI OPERATIONS LLC
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Rangeley, ME
FULL_TIME
- This role will support the Bike Park's operating hours on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays with occasional other operating days throughout the summer. Potential for additional hours in other department...
- 2 Days Ago
Patrol Deputy
- Hancock County Maine
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Ellsworth, ME
FULL_TIME
- Hancock County Government is seeking full time Patrol Deputy to fill a vacancy in our Sheriff’s Office. The Patrol Deputies will protect and serve the citizens and visitors of Hancock County. Patrol D...
- 7 Days Ago
Ski patrol
- Boyne Resorts
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Newry, ME
FULL_TIME
- Overview Sunday River is seeking a Ski Patrol Director to lead a team that manages on-hill risk, executes mountain rescues, responds to emergencies, and provides a safe and welcoming environment to th...
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Patrol Officer
- Town of Brunswick
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Brunswick, ME
FULL_TIME
- The Brunswick Police Department is a progressive agency that promotes a Community Policing philosophy. To fulfill our current mission statement, we believe in up-to-date training and offer other educa...
- 14 Days Ago
Patrol Officer
- Penobscot Indian Nation
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Indian, ME
FULL_TIME
- JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Patrol Officer Department: Police Department Reports To: Patrol Sergeant Rate of Pay/Category: $25.08 - $33.81 / Police B Status/Term: Full-Time, Non-Exempt RESPONSIBIL...
- 14 Days Ago
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- State of Montana
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- California Department of Education
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- Hickman Mills C-1 School District
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Kansas City, MO
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- California Department of Education
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- Hickman Mills C-1 School District
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Kansas City, MO
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- Sulphur Springs Union School District
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- Whiteheart and sons company
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Winston-Salem, NC
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- Software Technology Inc.
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Nashville, TN
- • Entry level operator position performing functions with supervision and to established procedures. • To perform all du...
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About Maine
To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West).
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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$43,926 to $66,366
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