1-Parks Host Deputy RFI.pdf

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RFI for Victor Hart Deputy House Resident
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2025064
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Indian River County, Florida

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This is a Request for Information from Indian River County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Parks Host Deputy who will reside on-site at the Victor Hart Sr. Community Enhancement Complex located at 4715 43rd Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32967. The position requires providing 10 hours of documented site security services per week in lieu of rent, including routine patrols, emergency response coordination with the Indian River County Sheriff's Office, maintaining accurate records, public service assistance, and minor property maintenance under the Parks Superintendent's direction. Applicants must submit a letter of interest with resume accompanied by two personal letters of reference, and interested candidates can schedule a property walk-through by calling the Parks Superintendent at 772-226-1780.

The compensation structure involves providing on-site housing including water, sewer, and trash collection in exchange for security services, while the deputy remains responsible for electricity, internet, and other unlisted utilities. The position requires a minimum annual commitment of 520 hours of approved service with a goal of 10 hours per week, coordinated and tracked through procedures designated by the County. Essential qualifications include being a current sworn deputy with the Indian River County Sheriff's Office in good standing with continued employment required for the entire residency duration, possession of a take-home marked patrol car, strong communication skills, and carrying general liability insurance in an amount determined by the County's Risk Manager. The resident must sign and comply with a license agreement detailing duties, conduct, and termination terms.

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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

RESIDENT PARKS HOST DEPUTY

VICTOR HART SR. COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT COMPLEX

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Indian River County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department is seeking a qualified and responsible individual to serve as a Parks Host Deputy who will reside on-site at the Victor Hart

Sr. Community Enhancement Complex, located at 4715 43rd Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32967. In lieu of rent, the Parks Host Deputy will provide 10 hours of documented site security services per week in support of County operations, public safety, property maintenance, and community outreach under the direction of the Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Department.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Perform routine patrols within the designated County property to deter trespassing, vandalism, and other unauthorized activities.

Provide a visible presence to enhance safety and security on the property.

Respond to property-related emergencies or issues, acting as the first point of contact and coordinating with the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office as needed.

Maintain accurate records of hours worked and tasks completed.

Support public service efforts such as assisting visitors, answering inquiries, and representing the County in a professional manner.

Under the direction of the Parks Superintendent, this position may assist with upkeep, maintenance, and minor repairs of the County-owned residence, land, and infrastructure, and will communicate any facility needs to the Parks Superintendent.

Follow all County policies and safety protocols while on duty and residing on-site.

These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. The Parks Host Deputy will be required to perform other job-related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with the public and

County personnel.

Must have a take home, marked Indian River County Sheriff’s patrol car.

Must be a current, sworn deputy with the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office and in good standing. (Employment with the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office will be required for the entire duration of the residency).

TERMS OF RESIDENCY AND SERVICE:

Housing Provided: The Parks Host Deputy will be provided with on-site housing, including water and sewer, and trash collection. The Parks Host Deputy is responsible for electricity, internet, and any other utilities not listed.

Insurance: The Parks Host Deputy is responsible for carrying a general liability insurance policy with respect to the Licensed Property in the amount to be determined by the County’s Risk Manager.

Labor Commitment: Resident must complete a minimum of 520 hours of approved service per year; with the goal of providing 10 hours per week.

Scheduling: Hours and duties will be coordinated with the Parks Superintendent and tracked via a procedure as designated by the County.

Residency Agreement: Resident must sign and comply with a license agreement detailing duties, conduct, and termination terms.

APPLICATION:

To apply, please provide a letter of interest with resume accompanied by two personal letters of reference.

Walk Thru:

To schedule a walk thru of the property please call the Parks Superintendent at 772-226-1780

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