Parks Operations Lead — Maintenance, Safety & Programs

Gulfshoresal; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfshoresal is seeking a Parks Operations Supervisor to oversee daily park maintenance, repairs, and construction with a hands-on and safety-focused approach. You will supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and contribute to program support and event readiness.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, plus knowledge of turf management, irrigation, and facilities upkeep. On-call availability and weekend coverage are expected for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2 years college-level training or technical training in a related field.
• CPSI certification or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Non-commercial Applicator License (TDA or Structural Pest Control Board) within 12 months.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Knowledge in plumbing, irrigation, electrical repairs, welding, construction, turf management, and landscaping.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, supervise, and participate in daily park maintenance, repairs, and construction with staff.
• Provide training and evaluate subordinates; handle hiring, discipline, transfers, and terminations.
• Organize projects, monitor progress, and develop contingency plans for crises.
• Ensure compliance with city policies; update procedures and job descriptions as needed.
• Assist in budgeting, bids, and specifications for equipment and facilities; monitor expenditures.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Planning & organizing

Problem solving

Facilities maintenance knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED with 2 years college-level training

CPSI certification or ability to obtain within 12 months

Non-commercial Applicator License (TDA/Structural Pest Control Board) within 12 months

Valid Texas Driver’s License

Job description

Gulfshoresal is seeking a Parks Operations Supervisor to oversee daily park maintenance, repairs, and construction with a hands-on and safety-focused approach. You will supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and contribute to program support and event readiness.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, plus knowledge of turf management, irrigation, and facilities upkeep. On-call availability and weekend coverage are expected for this on-site position.