NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Parks Supervisor (Open Until Filled)
CA 94804, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$8,587.50/mo - $10,438.16/mo
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Parks Supervisor for the City of Richmond, a vibrant community dedicated to maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces. The role involves supervising maintenance crews, overseeing park operations, and ensuring public areas are clean, safe, and inviting for the community.
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Responsibilities
Supervises and participates in the work of a crew of employees engaged in the development and maintenance of parks, playgrounds, landscaped areas and related buildings and facilities
Assigns personnel to the maintenance of particular areas
Guides the work in the preparation of sites and the planting, cultivating, weeding, fertilizing, spraying, watering, trimming and removal of grass, trees, shrubs, plants, and flowers, and the regular mowing of grass
Supervises and participates in the maintenance and cleaning of park facilities such as restrooms, recreation buildings, fences, roads, walks, playing fields, grandstands, play equipment, and natural areas
Inspects, reviews and evaluates the work of crew personnel; estimates need for, and requisitions tools, equipment, supplies and materials
Instructs and assists crew members in more difficult work; circulates and enforces safety regulations
Ensures the safety of parks area by conducting regular inspections and reporting needed maintenance or improvements
Enforces or directs the enforcement of all City and shop safety rules and practices; conducts safety meetings; and organizes safety programs
Performs related work as required
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in park operations or maintenance
Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities
Possession of a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record is an ongoing requirement
Knowledge of: Parks construction and repair methods, materials and tools
Knowledge of: Maintenance and repair of light power equipment
Knowledge of: General propagating, planting, cultivating, pruning and care of flowers, shrubs, trees and lawns
Knowledge of: Plant and tree diseases and pests common to the San Francisco Bay Area and the methods and materials used in their control and eradication
Knowledge of: Occupational Safety and Health Standards
Knowledge of: Personnel practices and procedures
Knowledge of: Modern office practices and equipment, including applicable software
Skill in: Leadership
Skill in: Problem-solving
Skill in: Organization and time management
Ability to: Assign, supervise and evaluate the work of subordinate personnel
Ability to: Prepare routine operational reports and maintain related records
Ability to: Train and advise staff in the proper and safe operation of equipment
Ability to: Deal effectively and courteously with the general public
Ability to: Understand and effectively handle supervisory problems
Ability to: Train subordinates to work effectively and safely
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to: Make operating decisions in conformance with budget limitations
Ability to: Effectively manage supply inventory
Ability to: Conduct CAL OSHA-compliant regular safety training (i.e. weekly tailgate meetings)
Ability to: Maintain complete and accurate records
Preferred
Certified Playground Safety Inspector
Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification
Certified Arborist
Qualified Applicator Certificate
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid vacation
Holidays
Administrative leave days
Sick time
CalPERS retirement contribution
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Annual professional development reimbursement
Four weeks of paid parental leave
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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