PRCA Manager II (PARKS) at City Of Kettering

The City of Kettering is accepting submissions for the position of:

Candidates who are interested in this opportunity should apply via our online application portal and attach a resume and cover letter.

Submission deadline is November 11, 2024

The City of Kettering’s Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department is seeking an exceptional professional to fill the Regular Full-Time position of PRCA Manager II (Parks). The PRCA Manager II (Parks) organizes, assigns and supervises the work of Parks crews in many areas not limited to mowing, construction, weed control, tree removal, facility maintenance, snow and ice removal and equipment maintenance. The PRCA Manager II (Parks) assists the superintendent in budget preparation, control and prepares cost estimates.  Exercises initiative and professional judgment in the performance of duties.

Qualifications: A four-year professional degree in a related field, along with education and/or experience in park planning, design and construction. Other desirable certifications include: Certified Playground Safety Inspector, CDL-A, licensed spray applicator and Certified Parks and Recreation Professional (CPRP).  Working knowledge or formal training on Microsoft Word and/or Excel, Auto CAD, GIS/CPS software and applications is also desirable.  Good organizational and staff supervisory skills are required, as well as the ability to work effectively with all employees, city officials, and the general public.

The City of Kettering is an Equal Opportunity Employer