Foundation Park Supervisor / Administrator

Centralia Foundation
The Centralia Foundation https://centraliafoundation.com, a community based non-profit, seeks a Park Supervisor / Administrator to oversee the daily operations and programming of Foundation Park https://www.centraliafoundationpark.com. This role involves supervising staff, managing budgets, coordinating community events, and collaborating closely with Foundation board and staff.

Responsibilities:

Park Supervision:
  • Maintain and develop Foundation Park:
    • Ensure the park remains clean, safe, and inviting for all visitors.
    • Oversee landscaping, groundskeeping, and general maintenance.
    • Contribute to the planning and execution of park improvements and upgrades.
  • Supervise staff and interns:
    • Manage a team of maintenance personnel, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
    • Recruit, train, and supervise interns, providing valuable learning experiences.
  • Maintain equipment:
    • Inventory and oversee the maintenance of park equipment, including tools, vehicles, and recreational facilities.
    • Ensure equipment is in good working order and address any repair needs.
Administration:

  • Program year-round community events:
    • Collaborate with Foundation staff and community partners to plan and execute a diverse range of events in Foundation Park throughout the year.
    • This includes festivals, concerts, educational programs, and seasonal celebrations.
  • Produce annual budgets:
    • Develop and manage the park's annual operating budget.
    • Collaborate with Foundation staff to track expenses, identify cost-saving measures, and seek funding opportunities.
Qualifications:

  • Experience in park, farm or forest management.
  • Knowledge of arboriculture, horticulture and wildlife management.
  • Supervisory experience and strong leadership skills.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for community engagement and creating vibrant public spaces.
  • Experience with budget management is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.
To Apply:


Submit your resume, cover letter, and references to Jake Junghanel, jake@centraliafoundation.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Centralia Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Job details

$50,000+, Salary commensurate with experience
Open Until Filled
Centralia Foundation
Jake Junghanel
618-532-7424
jake@centraliafoundation.com