Parks Supervisor

PARK SUPERVISOR GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Leads and participates in the maintenance and construction of county parks and recreational facilities; does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is supervisory manual work involving responsibility for proper and efficient construction, maintenance and repair of parks grounds, facilities and equipment. An employee in this class supervises the work of a number of park employees. A park supervisor receives specific instructions as to the kind of work to be done. Work is reviewed in process and upon completion by the administrator. Supervision is exercised over the work of park maintenance crews. EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative only) Leads and participates in the care of laws, pathways, shrubbery, etc. and in the removal, trimming, planting and spraying of trees and shrubs; Leads and participates in the seeding of parks and in the repair and maintenance of park buildings and equipment; Supervises the construction of tables, benches, rail fences, flag poles, signs, and lean-tos in recreational areas; Prepares various activity reports. If position is full time individual will also be required to plow snow and sand in a non-CDL required vehicle. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Good knowledge of park construction and maintenance activities; ability to supervise the work of others; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to keep records and make reports; reliability; physical strength and endurance; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two years full time paid experience in parks and/or recreational facility construction. Possession of a valid Class D or greater NYS Drivers license is required for employment. CLASSIFICATION: Non-Competitive This is a full time position with benefits and starting pay of $22.52 per hour. This is a full-time position with competitive wage and attractive benefits. Applicants must be a resident of Otsego County. For further information regarding the position and to obtain an application please contact the Village Clerk's Office at 607-547-2411 or send your resume and cover letter to: Village Clerk Village of Cooperstown PO Box 346 Cooperstown, NY 13326

Created: 2024-11-02