Manages and supervises the operation, maintenance, protection, and conservation of a large state park.
This class represents the highest level of park management, with responsibility for a large state park.
Directs personnel in charge of such recreational facilities as a lodge, vacation cottages, restaurants, tackle shops, marinas, campgrounds, golf and horseback facilities, swimming pools and interpretive centers. Supervises the scheduling of conferences and conventions at the park. Directs administrative functions, including day-to-day operations of the park. Prepares and administers district park budgets. Ascertains that proper procedures are adhered to for recreational programs, water and crowd safety training and land utilization and conservation. Supervises retail areas, personnel training and utilization and facility and acreage maintenance.
Knowledge of department policies, procedures and objectives. Knowledge of the techniques and methods of park administration. Knowledge of recreational programs and of the activities necessary to provide adequate recreation. Ability to supervise and train subordinate personnel. Ability to prepare reports, budgets and records. Ability to communicate effectively.
A bachelor's degree and managerial or supervisory experience in a relevant program area.