Manager of Parks

1 month ago

Vancouver, Canada City of Port Alberni Full time

**MANAGER OF PARKS
- The City of Port Alberni is a community of over 18,000 people. Located centrally on Vancouver _
- Island, we are a well-serviced and growing municipality that offers residents affordable west _
- coast living,_ _as well as proximity to oceans, lakes, rivers and mountains.- We are currently looking for a
- **Manager of Parks** to join a progressive and dynamic organization that provides
- a ful l range of programs and services to taxpayers. Reporting to the Director of Parks, Recreation and
- Herit age, this position involves supervisory, project planning and administrative work.**Responsibilities**:
This position is responsible for all functions related to maintenance operations, development of new
- infrastructure, and long-term planning for City parks and green spaces. Specific responsibilities include:
- Supervisory, technical and administrative duties associated with planning, coordinating and directing
- maintenance operations, and developing new infrastructure- Supervising the work of staff; training staff as required
- Planning, coordinating priorities and setting timelines
- Ensuring high standards of effectiveness within the department
- Liaising with community user groups, organizations and the public
- Developing and managing operating and capital budgets

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Post-secondary education (degree or diploma) in a field related to project management, horticulture,
- arboriculture, turf management or landscape architecture- A minimum of 5 years’ related experience, including demonstrated supervisory experience
- Previous project management experience
- environment of parks operations- Thorough knowledge of occupational health and safety standards and practises
- Ability to exercise independent judgement while working toward departmental objectives
- Strong interpersonal, communication and team building skills
- Valid unrestricted Class 5 driver’s license for the Province of British Columbia
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered
- This is an exempt position. A competitive salary is offered in addition to a comprehensive benefit package. Please _
- resume and cover letter by 4:30 pm, Friday, February 10, 2023:
Attention: Human Resources
By mail: City of Port Alberni, 4850 Argyle Street, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1V8

**_We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that _**
**_only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted._

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