Assistant Park Manager

County of Adams • Petenwell Park, WI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs intermediate technical work assisting in the operations of County parks and grounds, supervising park personnel, opening and closing park facilities, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the general direction of the Park Manager. Limited oversight is exercised over Park Aides, Groundkeepers, and Park Patrol.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in parks & recreation, landscaping, management, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver's license in the State of Wisconsin.
• Thorough knowledge of County and department policies and procedures to include emergency and inclement weather policies.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple, concurrent projects.
• Attention to detail and ability to effectively organize time and anticipate, plan and successfully respond to changing circumstances.
• Knowledge of park policies.
• Knowledge of County Ordinances related to park operations.
• Ability to make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to operate and use standard office equipment.
• Knowledge and ability to use standard office and position-specific software.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other departments and the general public.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and assists subordinate park personnel involved in the general operations of the park.
• Opens and closes the office and Visitor Center.
• Maintains grounds, facilities, and manages the sanitary facilities.
• Assists the Park Manager in the operation of Castle Rock or Petenwell Park & outlying parks.
• Assists the Park Manager in implementing all park directives, policies, and enforcement of County park ordinances.
• Performs other related functions and duties as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED