Part Time Parks Supervisor

Cottonwood Heights Parks and Recreation•Cottonwood Heights, UT

About The Position

Love the outdoors and thrive on leading teams in dynamic, community-focused spaces? Join our Parks & Recreation District as a Part-Time Parks Supervisor and help bring our parks to life! This is your chance to blend leadership, creativity, and a passion for public spaces while working alongside a fun, dedicated crew. From overseeing daily park operations to supporting events and ensuring our green spaces stay safe, welcoming, and vibrant, no two days are the same. If you enjoy fresh air, problem-solving on the fly, and making a real impact in your community, this role is calling your name! COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICE AREA Position Title: PT Parks Supervisor Position Characteristics: Seasonal, part-time, no benefits. Flexible schedule, primarily working on weekends. Department: Parks Position Purpose: Responsible for maintaining Service Area parks and grounds efficiently so as to provide a clean, safe, and comfortable atmosphere for patrons. PT Parks Supervisor may be assigned to a specific park to maintain and supervise. He/She may also be assigned as a Project Leader. Complete refurbishing and cleaning duties as assigned by FT Parks Supervisors, Parks Manager or Executive Director. Perform regular turf acre, complete daily maintenance of all courts and athletic fields, and schedule maintenance crews as needed. Nature and Scope: This position requires attention to detail, good physical health and strength, and the ability to work well independently. Incumbent must be able to operate all related equipment and machinery and possess good time management skills in order to successfully execute this position.

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 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.
Parks Lead will be assigned to an Area to supervise. Areas include: Butler Park & Recreation Center, Bywater Park, Mountview Park, Antczak Park, and City Areas.
Care for turf areas regularly. Mow, edge, trim, prune, weed, spot water, and perform other duties as necessary.
Complete refurbishment and cleaning duties as assigned.
Maintain ball diamonds, soccer fields, tennis courts daily as assigned.
Inspect and perform minor repairs on playground equipment as assigned.
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.
Assume responsibility for supervision of Seasonal Park Workers.
Ensure that each park is efficiently managed.
Ensure all safety procedures are being followed by the seasonal Park Workers.
Inspects playground equipment, ball diamonds, grounds, restrooms, and pavilions for cleanliness and safety.