Parks & Facilities Operations Lead

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission in Prince George's County seeks a Parks Facilities/Maintenance Leader-CDL to supervise day-to-day grounds and facilities operations across parks and recreation areas. You will oversee a crew, coordinate maintenance, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5 years of maintenance experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a CDL and required certifications within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Five years of progressively responsible experience in ground, golf, building, or park maintenance.
• Valid driver's license as per state and Commission rules.
• Pass Commission medical examination.
• CDL with endorsements may be required within 12 months of hire.
• Certifications including Pesticide Applicator, Fertilizer Applicator, and National Playground Safety Institute may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior manager overseeing the work crew and train coworkers.
• Maintains required work records and prepares reports accurately and promptly.
• Plans work estimates resources and materials needed; recommends purchases and receives deliveries.
• Set priorities for daily assignments and records in the work order system (EAM).
• Operates CDL-equipped trucks and handles trash removal and event setups.
• Leads crew for special events setup and daily work orders, ensures safety and proper documentation.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Five years of progressively responsible experience in ground maintenance or park maintenance

Valid driver's license

CDL with endorsements within 12 months of hire

Certifications: pesticide applicator, fertilizer applicator, playground safety

Job description

The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission in Prince George's County seeks a Parks Facilities/Maintenance Leader-CDL to supervise day-to-day grounds and facilities operations across parks and recreation areas. You will oversee a crew, coordinate maintenance, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5 years of maintenance experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a CDL and required certifications within 12 months.