New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation · 4 days ago
Park Supervisor 2 (NY HELPS) Buffalo Harbor State Park
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is responsible for overseeing parks and recreational facilities. The Park Supervisor 2 will oversee daily operations and maintenance of Buffalo Harbor State Park, ensuring visitor safety and satisfaction while managing staff and resources.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Planning, coordinating, and directly daily park operations and long-term maintenance projects
Supervising permanent and seasonal staff across trades, maintenance, and recreation roles
Overseeing work schedules, staff training, and performance evaluations
Administering budgets, inventory, payroll, and revenue operations
Ensuring public safety and handling emergency response
Coordinating with managers for capital projects
Test and balance chlorine, pH, and other chemical levels to ensure safe water quality; assist with water quality record maintenance
Qualification
Required
Four years of experience in the construction, operation, or maintenance of a park, recreational facility, or campus; one year of this experience must be at a supervisory level
An associate's or higher level degree or 60 college semester credit hours AND two years as described in No. 1 above; one year of this experience must be at a supervisory level
Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education
Must be available to work a variable schedule that includes weekends, holidays and/or evening shifts
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment
Must possess a valid Class 'B' or Class 'A' Commercial Driver's License (CDL) that allows the candidate to legally operate commercial vehicles in New York State and maintain it as a term and condition of employment
Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Must complete Certified Pool Operator Certification (CPO) or OPRHP equivalent within the probationary period as a term and condition of employment
Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Care Benefits
New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Parental Leave
Company
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.
Funding
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