Recreation Manager: Parks & Programs Leader

Mill Creek Metro Parks; Ohio; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OPERS employer contribution 14%

Deferred compensation

Anthem Healthcare (60 day waiting)

PPO or HSA

Dental

Vision

Accident

$25,000 term life insurance

13 paid holidays

Paid vacation, sick, and personal

Job summary

Mill Creek MetroParks in Ohio is seeking a Recreation Manager to lead the Recreation department, oversee Wick Recreation Area, Boathouses, and athletic facilities, and supervise staff. You will ensure high-quality programming, facilities, and visitor experiences.

Ideal candidate has 18+, a valid driver's license, a bachelor's in Parks Administration, Sports Administration, Recreation, or related field, and at least three years' operational and supervisory experience in similar venues.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with minimum high school completion or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Bachelor's degree in Parks Administration, Sports Administration, Recreation, or related field
• Minimum of three (3) years progressive experience in operation of a recreation facility, event center, or related venue
• Minimum of three (3) years demonstrated supervisory experience

Responsibilities

• Manage the Recreation department and its operations.
• Oversee Wick Recreation Area, Boathouses, and athletic facilities.
• Supervise recreation staff and ensure quality programming and visitor experiences.
• Ensure facilities are well-maintained and safe for visitors.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program operations

Facility management

Visitor experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Parks Administration, Sports Administration, Recreation, or related field

Job description

Mill Creek MetroParks in Ohio is seeking a Recreation Manager to lead the Recreation department, oversee Wick Recreation Area, Boathouses, and athletic facilities, and supervise staff. You will ensure high-quality programming, facilities, and visitor experiences.

Ideal candidate has 18+, a valid driver's license, a bachelor's in Parks Administration, Sports Administration, Recreation, or related field, and at least three years' operational and supervisory experience in similar venues.