ERS ~ City of Peoria – Peoria, AZ ~ Park Operations & Facilities Services Manager
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| Cactus and Pine GCSA | |
| Employment Referral Service | |
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| Date: | October 27th, 2023 |
| Position: | Park Operations & Facilities Services Manager |
| Facility: | City of Peoria – Peoria, AZ |
| Duties: | The City of Peoria Parks & Recreation Department has an excellent opportunity for a Park Operations and Facilities Services Manager. The purpose of this position is to oversee neighborhood park maintenance; and parks, stadium and pool facility maintenance operations, while serving as the main point of contact for project oversight and long-term planning. The Park Operations and Facilities Services Manager also oversees several full-time staff. The ideal candidate will have a solid operational background while also having a passion for providing the best customer service to internal and external customers. A successful leader of this team will possess: · 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; · The proven ability to identify, evaluate and support programmatic and operational needs while negotiating a variety of contacts, cultivating a broad range of partnerships and inspiring and developing a highly motivated staff; · Experience that portrays success in public sector budgeting, personnel, planning and organizational development, as well as exceptional leadership; · A personal commitment and connection to providing exceptional programming opportunities to residents and visitors while maintaining high standards in parks and facilities maintenance; · A strong knowledge of research methodology, statistical analysis, and evaluation of research data; · Moderate previous experience in the same or similar previous positions; · Interpersonal communication skills, creative problem solving processes, and facilitation skills; · A capacity for and entrepreneurial desire to offer unique programs and experiences for citizens. |
| Salary: | $98,126 – $145,227 Hiring Range: $98,126 - $121,676 |
| 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 qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in any field or equivalent experience. · Minimum of 5 years of related experience. · The job requires a working understanding of common techniques, methods, practices, procedures, use of forms, routines, etc., of an intermediate nature · A valid Arizona drivers' license is required upon hire. Preferred/desirable qualifications: · Experience in a municipal or government setting. · Membership in the National Recreation and Parks Association is preferred. · Certified Parks & Recreation Professional preferred. · Certification as a Sports Field Manager is preferred. |
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| Submit Resume: | Candidates may apply online at: |
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| Deadline To Apply: | Continuous until filled. First resume review – 11/13/23. |
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Carmella Ruggiero
Executive Director
Cactus & Pine, GCSA
4700 E. Thomas Road
Suite 108
Phoenix, AZ 85018
480-609-6778 Office
480-600-3786 Cell
