RESIDENT PARK MANAGER II - SES - 37000928

Requisition No: 867759 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: RESIDENT PARK MANAGER II - SES - 37000928

 Pay Plan: SES

Position Number: 37000928 

Salary:  $4,106.40/monthly $49,276.84/annually 

Posting Closing Date: 01/26/2026 

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Resident Park Manager II – SES (37000928)

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

This position is located in Alachua, FL

 

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

“Compliance with the processing requirements of Chapter 215.422, F.S. in mandatory. Persistent failure to comply with this section by any agency of the state shall constitute good cause for discharge of employees duly found responsible, or predominantly responsible, for failure to comply.”

 

In carrying out the duties of this position, the incumbent is expected to be aware of and abide by the Department’s Standards of Conduct, as well as any and all department and/or work unit rules, directives, policies, procedures, and/or general orders applicable to performing the duties of this position. If position is supervisory, incumbent is also expected to actively support and work toward fulfilling the Agency’s Affirmative Action objectives.

 

Supervises the park staff and participates in the management of the area’s resources, facilities, and public use under existing rules and operating policies to provide the proper levels of administration, resource management, visitor services, protection, and maintenance.

 

Implements and enforces all laws, rules, operating policies, leases, contracts, agreements, and permits pertaining to this area. Provides for employee selection, training, supervision, and discipline. Administers the terms of the collective bargaining agreement and maintains good employee relations. Prepares budget requests, provides for effective expenditure of appropriations, supervises the collection of fees, is responsible for all facility and equipment inventories, and implements established policies for fiscal control and accountability. Prepares, implements, and controls the work scheduling and assignments for the staff.

 

Implements and guides the cultural and resource management plan for the area including ecological burning, water manipulation, native species propagation, erosion control, and exotic plant and animal removal, and adherence to best management practices of all known cultural and/or historic sites and structures.

 

Provides for resource-based quality recreational opportunities. Implements and supervises the area’s interpretive programs. Meets the public, interprets the area’s resources, facilities, and services; resolves visitor complaints; and provides for good public relations. Coordinates and manages a park Citizens Support Organization and volunteers in support of the park.

 

Plans, implements, and controls the area’s maintenance program. Identifies maintenance needs and provides supervision and management of the staff to maintain the facilities and support equipment for efficient area operation.

 

Prepares and implements the Park Protection Plan in accordance with Operations Policy Manual. Ensures park rules are enforces pertaining to all natural, historical, and archaeological facilities and resources, and use thereof, for the enjoyment of the visitor. The duties of this position require the incumbent to reside on the property.

 

Performs other related duties as required.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Advanced management principles, practices and techniques

Building maintenance and construction

Mathematical calculations

Park Service management and operations principles

Natural resource management practices to include prescribed fire and appropriate methods for control of invasive plants and animals

Florida Park Service Operations Manual

ADA requirements for public facilities

Routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance necessary to meet FPS standards

Quality visitor service and customer relations

 

SKILL IN:

Computer operation and applications