Park Operations & Programs Lead

Grambling State University; Braithwaite (LA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Office of State Parks (OSP) seeks a supervisor for St. Bernard State Park in Braithwaite, LA to direct day-to-day operations, facilities maintenance, and programming. The role emphasizes customer service, integrity, and efficient resource use.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating major maintenance projects, managing budgets, and collaborating with law enforcement and contractors to protect visitors and park assets.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in the operation, administration, or maintenance of parks, outdoor recreation, or historic sites; or in parks or conservation work.
• Four years of experience in law enforcement, interpretive services, mobile equipment operation, building construction or maintenance.
• EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience.

Responsabilités

• Oversees the maintenance and care of site facilities.
• Approves and promotes site programming/events.
• Performs regularly scheduled overall park and playground inspections.
• Manages park facility expenditures.
• Coordinates major park maintenance or construction projects with Resource Development staff.
• Works directly with local law enforcement to control violence and vandalism.
• Works with appropriate personnel in other sections and departments and outside contractors regarding major maintenance and development of buildings, water systems, roadways or other facilities.
• Works with neighborhood and community groups on matters of civic, park, and recreational interest.
• Prepares plans, specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates for projects, programs, and equipment.
• Serves as a liaison for the site with outside agencies in matters pertaining to the worksite.
• Prepares and administers the site budget.
• Accountable for the collection and deposit of all revenue generated at the site through day use and overnight fees.
• Prepares weekly fiscal, revenue, and visitation reports.
• Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees.
• Evaluates and verifies employee performance through the review of completed work assignments, work techniques, and documentation of that performance with the use of the Departmental CPM
• Identifies staff development and training needs and ensures that training is obtained.

Description du poste

The Office of State Parks (OSP) seeks a supervisor for St. Bernard State Park in Braithwaite, LA to direct day-to-day operations, facilities maintenance, and programming. The role emphasizes customer service, integrity, and efficient resource use.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating major maintenance projects, managing budgets, and collaborating with law enforcement and contractors to protect visitors and park assets.