PARKS & FACILITIES MANAGER

PARKS & FACILITIES MANAGER Salary $103,983.84 - $130,724.28 Annually Location Visalia, CA Job Type Regular Full-Time Department Community Services Job Number 01805 Closing 2/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific Description The City of Visalia Community Services Department is recruiting for a Parks & Facilities Manager. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Visalia Community Services Department is staffed with 40 full-time employees and several hourly employees. The Department is comprised of the Parks and Urban Forestry, Recreation and Facilities Divisions. Through a combination of in-house staff and contract services, the Parks and Urban Forestry Division oversees the maintenance of 292 acres of parks, 245 acres of landscape and lighting districts, 164 acres of open spaces, 23 miles of community trails, and the maintenance of over 5,000 valley oaks. The goal is to provide safe, clean, attractive parks and facilities throughout the community. The Recreation Division seeks to build a great community through people, parks, and programs. Recreation offers high quality recreation programs to all age groups and interests focusing on family programs, non-competitive youth sports programs, health and wellness programming, senior nutrition and access to programs and activities for all ages and income levels. The Division manages five community centers, manages contracts for five additional facilities and manages park reservations and athletic facilities owned and/or operated by the City. The Facilities Division is responsible for maintaining all City owned facilities using in-house and contract maintenance and provides daily custodial services for all City buildings. In addition to facility maintenance, the division is responsible for programming and maintaining a Capital Budget for the replacement and upgrades of City facilities. Examples of Duties POSITION The Parks and Facilities Manager will oversee the activities of the Parks, Trails and Urban Forestry and Facilities Divisions. The incumbent will manage personnel engaged in the maintenance of parks, street trees, waterways and trails, landscape and lighting districts, City facilities and general recreation facilities. Qualifications / Requirements IDEAL CANDIDATE T