11 Parks & Recreation jobs

The Assistant Director Maintenance and Operations Manager is an at-will management/professional position under administrative direction of the Parks and Public Works Director. This position is responsible for planning, organizing and directing the activities, work plans and programs and personnel in the management and operations of the City’s parks, streets and utility systems, including water, sewer and storm water This position independently performs the most highly skilled duties to complete complex and difficult assignments in accordance with specific policies, procedures and practices.  Supervises and/or directs and administers the effective and efficient use of assigned personnel, funds, materials, equipment, and time to ensure safe and efficient use of all public work facilities and utility systems, and the protection of city assets as well as ensure tasks and projects are completed in a timely manner and within budget.  Responsible for applying a thorough and broad...

WHO WE ARE: The Elmhurst Park District, established in 1920 and located 16 miles west of Chicago, provides parks, recreation facilities and programs to meet our mission of enriching lives while having fun! We serve residents of the Elmhurst community as well as residents of neighboring towns! We have a  full-time job opportunity for a  STRATEGY & PLANNING COORDINATOR . We are looking for someone to join our team and be part of an organization that values being community focused, providing customer service excellence, working with integrity, and having fun! The Strategy & Planning Coordinator plays an integral role in developing, implementing, and monitoring strategic plan initiatives and long-range plans that will help us achieve our vision of becoming “a national leader in providing memorable parks and recreation experiences to our community.”  WHAT YOU’LL DO:  Coordinate and support the District's strategy and planning function specifically related to the...

Home to the first territorial legislature and territorial governor in what later became the State of Kansas, Shawnee is now part of the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Shawnee is one of the fastest growing cities and the third largest city in Johnson County. Situated in the northwestern corner of the county between Interstate 35 and the Kansas River to the west and north, Shawnee's convenient location, sense of community, and parks and recreational opportunities have attracted new residents for decades. With a current population of more than 68,000 residents, the City’s 42 square miles of land encompasses diverse residential neighborhoods including established neighborhoods, new subdivisions, lakeside estates, multi-family, townhomes, and senior communities. The Parks and Recreation Department is a leader in creating a healthy community by promoting innovative and inclusive opportunities that fulfill each person’s mind, body, and spirit. The Department provides a wide...

It's a great time to be in Pflugerville! The City of Pflugerville is seeking its next Recreation Center Receptionist PT to join our team! The person we seek will believe in and exhibit the City's  P.F.I.R.S.T. core values: Positive, Forward-thinking, Integrity, Resilience, Service, and Teamwork. As a Recreation Center Receptionist PT for the City, you will be responsible for providing customer service and enforcing policies as well as a variety of administrative and clerical tasks relating to the Recreation Center . Essential duties and responsibilities include: Answer front desk phones and route calls to appropriate parties within department offices. Act as the first point of contact for visitors to the department. Accept and process membership applications and payments. Perform daily patron equipment check out by procedure. Uphold facility rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. If you are the right person for this opportunity, you...

It's a great time to be in Pflugerville! The City of Pflugerville is seeking its next Part-Time Park Operations Technician to join our team! The person we seek will believe in and exhibit the City's  P.F.I.R.S.T. core values: Positive, Forward-thinking, Integrity, Resilience, Service, and Teamwork. As a Part-Time Park Operations Technician for the City, you will be providing manual labor to ensure the timely construction, repair, and maintenance of the City's park system . Essential duties and responsibilities include: Construct and maintain City park grounds. Repair and maintain City park buildings and equipment. Respond to park patron routine inquiries and enforce park rules and regulations. Maintain City tools and equipment in safe and effective operating conditions. Performs rounds of park facilities including restrooms to pick up trash, empty trashcans, and inspect areas for damage and vandalism of city assets. If you are the right...

BRIEF DESCRIPTION : This position is responsible for assisting with customer service daily operations at Splash Station to ensure recreational availability as well as the safety of the public. This position is a supervisory position that requires you to assist in the supervision of the facility, its employees and its patrons.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:  To participate in maintaining a healthy, safe environment of all city facilities for the enjoyment of the citizens of Cleburne. This is a non-supervisory position. General Job function is to efficiently and effectively perform maintenance operations; including operating machinery and performing maintenance tasks.

Are you passionate about trees and leading a team of arboriculture professionals?       Are you interested in building a comprehensive tree maintenance program to care for and protect the urban forest?        The City of Portland Parks & Recreation,  Urban Forestry Division  (Urban Forestry)   is seeking a strategic and visionary  Tree Maintenance Operations   Manager  to join the team.       The Tree Maintenance Operations Manager directs and leads a comprehensive municipal tree care and maintenance program. This position plays a critical role in establishing and implementing goals, objectives, and organization culture to continually drive performance and results.  The Tree Maintenance Operations Manager is a key leader of Portland’s urban forestry program.       The Tree Maintenance Operations Manager’s responsibilities encompass leading the City’s 24/7 tree emergencies response system, programs to care for trees on City-owned and...

The North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District (NCPRD) seeks an experienced parks and recreation professional to serve as the senior planner of the North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District. The selected candidate will lead and manage significant planning, capital projects development, and real property-related activities that concern the parks, trails, natural areas, and recreational facilities of NCPRD. The Senior Planner will manage periodic updates to the district’s long-range plan and assist with actions to implement the plan, including regular updates to the Capital Improvement Plan and System Development Charges Methodology. This position leads work on all property-related needs, such as acquisitions and dispositions, and obtains the necessary property services (surveys, appraisals, reports, etc.). The Senior Planner manages capital project planning and development for selected NCPRD projects, including supervising the work of consultants and managing project...

The City of Harrisonburg, Virginia is seeking qualified candidates for consideration as the next Director of Parks and Recreation, which serves as part of the City Manager's Executive Leadership Team. In this role, the Director will plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise parks and recreation assets, programs, services, and staff while ensuring City Council's vision and goals are achieved in relation to their respective department. Click here to find out more information in the recruitment brochure   and be sure to revisit the City's website to submit your application and supplemental documentation by the deadline in order to be considered.   The Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation Department   manages 12 main parks, numerous playgrounds including an award winning 'Dream Come True Playground', a skate park, bike trails, soccer complex, softball and baseball fields, a dog park, and two pools. The largest park in the City of Harrisonburg is Hillandale Park that...