Thursday, August 16, 2018

Assistant Park Superintendent - Bellevue State Park

Location:  Wilmington, DE

Description:
This position will be responsible for all daily operations of the Bellevue State Park, including but not limited to:  supervision, scheduling, and evaluation of subordinate staff, coordination of maintenance and visitor service programs, development and continuation of relationships with adjacent landowners and community groups, and fiscal, programmatic, and infrastructure planning.

Duties: 

  • Schedules, assigns and reviews the work of full time and seasonal park staff. 
  • Plans and coordinates maintenance, visitor programs and services and fiscal administration to ensure all areas and facilities are functioning according to established standards. 
  • Assigns projects, reviews progress and coordinates staff activities to ensure visitor safety and satisfaction and accomplishment of park objectives. 
  • Develops and maintains effective working relationships with adjacent landowners, park volunteers, contractors, vendors, community groups, and park benefactors.
  • Ensures public safety through regular inspection of park facilities and grounds and review of park law enforcement activity.
  • Maintains and compiles fiscal and narrative records and reports.
Qualifications:

  • One year experience working in natural resources, parks, historic sites or recreation.
  • Six months experience in narrative report writing.
  • Six months experience in staff supervision which includes planning, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of others.
  • Knowledge of managing diverse activities in support of operational, project or program services.
  • Knowledge of planning, developing and implementing educational or recreational programs or special events.
To Apply: