Park Manager III

Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, park administration or management, criminal justice, natural resources or a closely related field
Two years of experience in park management or operations, business administration, building and grounds maintenance, general construction, or natural resources management or operations
Two additional years of experience in a supervisory capacity
Two additional years of qualifying experience in an administrative or managerial capacity
An equivalent combination of education and experience substituting one year of experience in park management or operations, business administration, building and grounds maintenance, general construction or natural resource management or operations for a maximum of ninety semester hours of the required education

Assures a safe, well-maintained park facility through the efforts of a properly supervised and trained staff
Provides an efficient operation that stays within budget constraints and which assures fiscal control and accountability
Provides park visitor service and promotes usage through positive community relations, developing local partnerships and volunteer programs and aggressive marketing efforts
Assumes natural resource protection and environmental education as a manager of park operations and visitor programming
Analyzes financial information and operational requirements in order to plan, prepare and manage the park’s operating budget