Full Time Parks Supervisor

Cottonwood Heights Parks and Recreation•Cottonwood Heights, UT

5d•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Cottonwood Heights Parks & Recreation Service Area is looking for an energetic, hands-on, people-first Parks Supervisor to help keep our parks safe, beautiful, welcoming, and running smoothly year-round. This is more than mowing grass and fixing sprinklers — it’s about creating spaces where memories happen.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Driver’s License and a copy of their Motor Vehicle Record to be provided prior to employment.
Approved Criminal Background Investigation check if over 18 years of age.
Familiar with a wide variety of power driven machinery and gas powered lawn equipment.
Minimum of 1 year turf management experience.
Experience in building or landscaping preferred.
Experience as a leadsman or foreman or equivalent of 1 year supervisory experience.
Good physical health and strength.
Good organization skills.
Able to work evenings and weekends.
Basic mechanical and handyman abilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience in building or landscaping preferred.

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility for effectively and efficiently maintaining Service Area grounds and parks.
Park Supervisors will be assigned to an Area to supervise. Areas include: Butler Park & Recreation Center, Bywater Park, Mountview Park, Antczak Park, and City Areas.
Inspect the turf irrigation system regularly. Check for proper operations and repairs as needed.
Care for turf areas regularly. Mow, edge, trim, prune, weed, spot water, and perform other duties as necessary.
Complete refurbishment and major cleaning duties as assigned by Parks Manager or Executive Director.
Maintain ball diamonds, soccer fields, tennis courts daily.
Inspect and perform minor repairs on playground equipment.
Clean restrooms and pavilions daily.
Inspect ground and facilities to ensure a safe environment.
Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective working relations with area personnel and with management.
Schedule maintenance crew activities as necessary to ensure a clean and safe park atmosphere.
Attend staff meetings as required.
Keep management well informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
Assist area staff as needed.
Maintain a current and accurate inventory of tools and supplies.
Assume responsibility for other duties as assigned.
Follows established safety procedures.
Keeps work area clean and free of clutter.
During the off season (Novemeber-February), will assume the duties of Visual Maintenance and refurbishment as assigned by the Parks Manager. These duties will also include snow removal and scheduled hours will be adjusted to meet the needs of Service Area.
Assume responsibility for supervision of Groundskeeper and Park Worker.
Ensure that each park is efficiently managed.
Ensure all safety procedures are being followed by the Groundskeepers and Park Workers.
Inspects playground equipment, ball diamonds, grounds, restrooms, and pavilions for cleanliness and safety.