Parks Operations Lead: Playgrounds & Projects

Gfoat; Hurst, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hurst is seeking a Parks Maintenance Supervisor to oversee park grounds, playgrounds, and facilities, ensuring safety and quality.

You will lead crews, coordinate inspections, perform maintenance, and manage special projects, with on-call and evening/weekend shifts.

Experience in municipal parks, valid Texas driver’s license, and ability to operate heavy equipment preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree preferred.
• One year of experience in park ground maintenance, including playground safety.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable.
• Valid Texas driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Verify high-quality work and provide constructive feedback.
• Lead and supervise crew, assign daily duties, and schedule weekends.
• Lead park inspections for public safety and maintain facilities.
• Maintain park restrooms and grounds; remove litter.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain playgrounds and amenities.
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment; handle tools.
• Complete special projects at parks and facilities.
• Coordinate with supervisors for programming and events.
• Manage construction/maintenance projects with crews.
• Complete work orders and reports; assist in hiring decisions.
• Document damages; participate in emergencies and clean-up.
• Provide on-call services on a rotating basis.
• Adhere to city principles; foster morale and relations.
• Attend work regularly and interact professionally with public.
• Perform related duties as needed.

Skills

Computer skills

Playground safety

Carpentry

Plumbing

Painting

Landscaping

Water fountain maintenance

Safety procedures

Communication

Emergency direction

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Email

Presentations

Job description

City of Hurst is seeking a Parks Maintenance Supervisor to oversee park grounds, playgrounds, and facilities, ensuring safety and quality.

You will lead crews, coordinate inspections, perform maintenance, and manage special projects, with on-call and evening/weekend shifts.

Experience in municipal parks, valid Texas driver’s license, and ability to operate heavy equipment preferred.