ERS ~ City of Peoria ~ Parks & Community Facilities Manager ~ ***DEADLINE DATE TO APPLY: September 23rd, 2020***
Cactus and Pine GCSA | |
Employment Referral Service | |
Date: | August 12th, 2020 |
Position: | Parks & Community Facilities Manager |
Facility: | City of Peoria |
Duties: | Peoria’s Parks, Recreation & Community Facilities Department has an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional skilled in parks management, project oversight and long term planning with a Parks and Community Facilities Manager position. This position oversees the community parks division, the neighborhood parks division, trails, right-of-ways and open space, stadium grounds and facilities maintenance operations. Management of capital projects, planning for land, open spaces, trails and right-of-ways, championing excellent customer service and offering support on committees will also round out this position. |
Salary Range: | $86,742 - $128,158 |
Hiring Range: | $86,742 - $104,000 |
Benefits: | In addition to offering a competitive salary, Peoria offers a comprehensive benefit package to include the following: · Major Medical, Dental and Vision · Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) · Life Insurance · Paid Holidays · Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Leave · Basic Life Insurance and Optional Voluntary Life Insurance · Deferred Compensation Program · Employee Assistance Program · Tuition Assistance Program · Rio Vista Gym Membership · Wellness Program · Diversity Program · Outdoor Walking/Running Trail · Years of Service Recognition · Partnership for Prevention Program · Flex Spending Account |
Requirements: | Minimum Requirements: · Bachelor’s degree in any field with a minimum of five years related experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. · Previous supervisory experience is required Preferred/Desirable Qualifications: · Experience in a municipal or government setting · Experience in project management and/or capital programming is desired The ideal candidate for this position will have a solid operational background while also having a passion for providing the best customer service to internal and external customers. In addition, a successful leader of this expansive team will possess: · A personal connection and commitment to providing exceptional programming opportunities to residents and visitors as well as maintaining high standards in parks and facilities maintenance. · A capacity for and entrepreneurial desire to offer unique programs and experiences for citizens. · Experience that shows progressively increasing level of responsibility with an out-going, energetic style that can easily support and encourage staff throughout the division. · Experience that portrays success in public sector budgeting, personnel, planning and organizational development, as well as, exceptional leadership. · The aptitude to communicate clearly, concisely, honestly and persuasively, with both staff, peers, and upper levels of management. · The proven ability to identify, evaluate and support programming and operational needs while negotiating a variety of contracts, cultivating a broad range of partnerships and inspiring and developing a highly motivated staff. · A supportive approach to resolving complex or sensitive customer issues, including creative problem solving competencies for divisional needs and employee requests. · Expansive experience that shows the ability to support and continue to evolve a varied group of programs, staff, division, and leadership team and/or City initiatives. |
How to Apply & Questions: | Candidates may apply online at: https://www.peoriaaz.gov/government/departments/human-resources/employment Questions: 623-773-8700 |
Available: | |
***Deadline To Apply***: | September 23, 2020. Applications will be reviewed on August 26, September 9 and September 23. |
Comments: | |
Carmella Ruggiero
Executive Director
Cactus & Pine, GCSA
10685 N. 69th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
480-609-6778
480-348-5976 Fax
480-600-3786 Cell

