Park Supervisor (New Quarter Park - WAR/Part-Time)

Posting number: PS(W)(CS)-2081

Department: Community Services - Admin

Division: CS-PARKS AND RECREATION

Job classification: Park Supervisor (Part-time) (New Quarter Park)

Posting type: Open

Categories: Community Services, Parks and Recreation, Customer Service

Summary

Responsible for managing the daily operation of New Quarter Park. Responsibilities include assisting patrons, monitoring activities, maintaining cleanliness, and carrying out daily park operation tasks.

Assist customers in person or via phone, takes shelter reservations, collects fees, and directing patrons to park amenities.

Must possess good public relations skills and the ability to carry out established policies and procedures.

Responsible for educating park patrons on park ordinances and enforcing all park rules and regulations.

Assist with daily park operations and maintenance.

Open and closes the park.

Examples of duties

Must be 21 years of age or older. 

High school graduate or equivalent and some work experience involving public contact, general record keeping and cash handling; or any combination of training and experience. 

Possession a valid driver’s license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia with good driving record mandatory. 

This job is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment checks to include criminal history and background checks.

Qualifications

Working knowledge of operating a park or similar facility required. 
Must be disciplined, reliable, self-motivated and have excellent customer service skills. 
General knowledge of recreational principles and practices. 
General knowledge of supervisory principles and practices. 
Effective oral and written communication skills. 

Position is a work as required, no benefits.

Must be able to work flexible hours including evening, weekends, and some holidays.

Position also includes the operation of park equipment (i.e. chainsaw, gator, lawnmower, and other handheld tools, etc.). 

Supplemental information

Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Medium Work. 

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