Parks Operations & Facilities Supervisor

The County of Galveston; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The County of Galveston is seeking a Parks and Cultural Services supervisor to oversee the maintenance and operations of the county parks system. You will lead assigned staff, set workloads, and ensure safety and quality across grounds and facilities.

Daily duties include scheduling, coordinating park maintenance crews, inspecting sites, monitoring contractor work, and ensuring pesticide and herbicide applications meet regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• Requires two years of experience in building and/or grounds maintenance or closely related experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.
• Coordinates, assigns, and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed.
• Coordinates park maintenance activities and crews, including grounds and facility maintenance.
• Conducts weekly inspections of parks.
• Monitors contractors' activity.
• Tracks inventory of supplies and orders as needed.
• Performs general grounds maintenance work if needed.
• Supervises pesticide and herbicide applications.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Staff evaluation

Scheduling

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Two years of related experience

Job description

The County of Galveston is seeking a Parks and Cultural Services supervisor to oversee the maintenance and operations of the county parks system. You will lead assigned staff, set workloads, and ensure safety and quality across grounds and facilities.

Daily duties include scheduling, coordinating park maintenance crews, inspecting sites, monitoring contractor work, and ensuring pesticide and herbicide applications meet regulatory standards.