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  • Parks Superintendent

    Buckeye, Arizona United States City of Buckeye, AZ Full Time $81,120.00 - $121,721.60 Annually Mar 07, 2025
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    Job Description

    Position Scope

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    GENERAL PURPOSE: Under limited supervision, supervise Parks staff and operations of a wide range of programs, facilities, events and related services.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities

    The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

    • Administer, plan, implement, and evaluate a wide range of programs, facilities, events and related services for the citizens of Buckeye
    • Plan, supervise and direct the daily activities of Parks staff; screen and assign workload; plan, prioritize and assign tasks and projects; train and coach staff; monitor work, develop staff skills, and evaluate performance
    • Identify and implement recommendations for future programs and events
    • Coordinate amenities and vendors; manage contracts, vendor responsibilities and deliverables
    • Assist Manager with implementation, evaluation, interpretation and compliance of projects, policies, and procedures
    • Prepare, administer and monitor the annual budget, revenues and expenditures for a wide variety of programs, facilities, events and related services; present to management staff
    • Forecast program revenues and expenditures; authorize payments and monitor expenditures for recommended adjustments
    • Prepare statistical reports
    • Review contracts for service
    • Prepare presentations for related boards, commissions, state associations, and stakeholders
    • Supervise the maintenance of a wide range of City and shared facilities
    • Implement City Council approved policies
    • Provide staff assistance and advice to Council-appointed boards
    • Develop and manage an evaluation process for best practices
    • Manage customer service for the department focusing on enhanced levels of service
    • Perform other duties as assigned or required


    Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements

    Education and Experience:
    High School Diploma or GED and five (5) years of experience in parks, cemeteries, or trails maintenance or related field including four (4) years in a supervisory role; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Two or more of the following certifications required:
    • Safety Perceptions and Practices in Municipal Parks and Open Spaces
    • Best Management Practices for Athletic Field Safety
    • Introduction to Park and Open Space Maintenance Planning
    • Sustainable Stream Management in Public Parks
    • General Business

    Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
    Knowledge of:
    • City organization, goals, policies and procedures
    • Principles and practices of administrative management, including personnel rules, cost accounting, budgeting, strategic planning and effective employee supervision and training
    • Program planning and management principles
    • Principles of record keeping and records management
    Skill in:
    • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees, officials, representatives from public and private agencies, and the general public
    • Managing, coordinating staff, and delegating tasks and authority
    • Assessing community needs and developing solutions
    • Effective oral and written communication
    • Developing and implementing procedures for cost effective management of allocated resources
    • Working under pressure of deadlines
    • Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands
    • Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software
    Ability to:
    • Understand, interpret and apply relevant federal, state, and City rules and regulations
    • Handle and resolve complex or sensitive customer issues
    • Maintain relationships with city divisions / departments, park users and community partners
    • Create positive customer service experiences for a wide variety of customers
    • Effectively manage time
    • Research trends
    • rovide leadership to resolve issues
    • Maintain confidentiality of information
    • Work under pressure of deadlines
    • Establish and maintain positive, effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of work

    12-Month Goals:
    • Develop and implement a park inspection and maintenance schedule
    • Create a staff training plan focused on operations, customer service, and emergency response
    • Review all current park programs, amenities, and vendor contracts, and provide improvement recommendations


    Additional Information

    Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver’s License with a clean driving record
    Days of Week Worked: Monday-Friday
    Work Hours: Will vary based on dept. needs

    Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment and outdoors

    Reports To: Parks Manager

    Supervision Exercised: City employees, interns and volunteers

    FLSA Status: Exempt

    Employee Benefits & Wellness

    The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined.

    For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at:
    Benefits & Wellness

    City benefit plans are subject to change at any time.

    Closing Date/Time: 3/20/2025 11:59 PM Mountain

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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