Park Operations Supervisor: Maintenance & Projects

NRPA Leadership Development Network; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

The City of Eugene Parks and Open Space Division seeks an experienced Park Operations Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate maintenance activities and projects across a region of Eugene’s developed parks system.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, budgeting, customer service, and asset management experience, with the ability to supervise staff, manage programs, and respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Five years of increasingly responsible experience in field maintenance operations, including two years of supervisory responsibility or four years of responsible lead-worker or experience.
• Equivalent to an Associate Degree in area of responsibility or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for custodial duties in parks and related restroom and shelters, turf and horticultural practices in park landscapes and specialty gardens, playgrounds, sports-fields, irrigation, lighting, park parking lots and dog parks within assigned region or area of supervision.
• Responsible for the selection, supervision, and evaluation of assigned staff; assigns work and ensures appropriate training is provided; investigates complaints; recommends and administers disciplinary actions; handles sensitive personnel matters and recommends grievance responses; exercises full supervision over employees.
• Develops and monitors assigned budgets. Manages accounts payable and procurement card processes for the program areas supervised.
• Analyzes and evaluates current operational procedures and maintenance programs, develops, and implements short and long-range programs and strategies.
• Operates under an I.C.S. system and may direct assigned staff and other public works and technical personnel during emergencies such as ice and snow events, major street failures, flooding, windstorms, landslides, and other types of emergencies in parks or rights-of-way areas.
• Evaluates completed maintenance activities, repairs, or construction to ensure all work being performed adheres to established standards, policies or regulations.
• Serves as a member of the rotational on-call supervisors and managers team that responds to Public Works after-hours call outs and emergencies.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budget management

Asset management

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

The City of Eugene Parks and Open Space Division seeks an experienced Park Operations Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate maintenance activities and projects across a region of Eugene’s developed parks system.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, budgeting, customer service, and asset management experience, with the ability to supervise staff, manage programs, and respond to emergencies.