Supervisor - Parks

Sarasota County Government•Park, KS

23h•$29•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to contribute professional, administrative, and technical support to our Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources department. In this role, you will organize, coordinate, schedule, direct, and oversee the daily corrective and routine maintenance activities via a work order management system and functions of assigned Sarasota County locations, including playgrounds. You will supervise and assess Skilled Trade Workers assigned to maintenance duties in assigned Sarasota County locations, including playgrounds, parks, recreation centers, natural areas, and beaches. Review and monitor safety equipment and instruct crews in proper work methods and safety procedures, including compliance with OSHA regulations. Participate in a variety of management tasks for staff members, including hiring, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions. Coordinate the work of outside contractors and vendors for maintenance services, managing all aspects of installations with vendors and division staff. Responsible for all financial aspects within the unit, including invoicing, P-Card expenditure monitoring, tracking work orders, and unit budget.

Requirements

Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent and four years of job-related experience -OR- An Associate Degree and two years of job-related experience -OR- A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation, Construction, or a closely related field.
Experience can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education per management’s discretion.
A minimum of one year of supervisory experience.
A valid State of Florida Driver’s License.
Competency with Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI)
Knowledge of Playground maintenance, including inspections and repairs.

Responsibilities

Organize, coordinate, schedule, direct, and oversee the daily corrective and routine maintenance activities via a work order management system and functions of assigned Sarasota County locations, including playgrounds.
Supervise and assess Skilled Trade Workers assigned to maintenance duties in assigned Sarasota County locations, including playgrounds, parks, recreation centers, natural areas, and beaches.
Review and monitor safety equipment and instruct crews in proper work methods and safety procedures, including compliance with OSHA regulations.
Participate in a variety of management tasks for staff members, including hiring, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
Coordinate the work of outside contractors and vendors for maintenance services.
Manage all aspects of installations with vendors and division staff.
Responsible for all financial aspects within the unit, including invoicing, P-Card expenditure monitoring, tracking work orders, and unit budget.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Florida Retirement System (FRS)
Three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits
Award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations
11 paid holidays
3 personal days
16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service