Parks Supervisor

Parks Supervisor

The Parks Supervisor reports to the Parks & Recreation Director and is responsible for operation and oversight of the Parks, Cemeteries, and Facilities Division of the Parks & Recreation Department. The Parks Supervisor supervises a Senior Maintenance Worker, and four full time Maintenance Workers. The Supervisor will be part of the Department's leadership team and will support special events, arts & culture, and recreation initiatives.

The Parks Supervisor's responsibilities include the following : plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, document, and review the work of staff performing maintenance activities; evaluate operations and recommend modifications; document and prepare reports on Division operations and activities for City, County, and State departments; assist in budget preparation and administration; and schedule and oversee the work of outside contractors. The Parks Supervisor is expected to participate directly in operations activities when needed, including operation of heavy equipment, use of hand and power tools, and working outside in a variety of weather conditions. The position will be expected to occasionally work weekends and nights to support special events and respond to parks-specific needs.

The Parks Supervisor recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives for their Division, establishes schedules and methods for performance of maintenance activities, and implements policies and procedures.

As a supervisor, this position participates in the selection of staff, provides or coordinates staff training, works with employees to correct deficiencies, and implements discipline procedures.