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City of Scranton · 13 hours ago

Nay Aug Parks and Recreation Manager | Department of Parks and Recreation

Scranton, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

City of Scranton is seeking a Recreation Manager to coordinate the day-to-day activities of the recreation department at Nay Aug. The role involves overseeing park maintenance, organizing events, and managing seasonal staff to ensure a well-maintained park and organized activities.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate parks events and rental spaces

Prepare reports on monies received from park and recreation facilitates and performs a variety of administration duties

Oversee hiring process for lifeguards and other seasonal employees specifically for Nay Aug

Make recommendations for park activities

Oversee pool operator and maintenance to remain in compliance with health department

Coordinate with the Department of Public Works and Parks employees to ensure parks are maintained and areas of concern are addressed in a timely manner

Coordinate snow/ice removal, Leaf/storm clean up, Christmas Light display set up/breakdown

Coordinate with project contractors on project needs/timelines/ribbon cutting ceremonies

Forge partnerships with area recreation entities, neighborhood associations etc. to determine park recreational trends

Attend interdepartmental meetings

Create spreadsheets and collect data for parks usage, overtime hours and scheduling purposes

Other Duties as assigned

Qualification

Organizational skillsTime managementCommunication skillsProficient in WordProficient in ExcelProficient in PowerPointPublic speakingMultitaskingTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Self-starter motivation with strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to accurately deal with difficult situations and to work in a team environment

Ability to multitask and prioritize project needs

Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Public Speaking

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent combination of relevant experience and education

Some experience in the maintenance of parks, plus some supervisory experience is desired

Possession and ability to maintain a valid driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Company

City of Scranton

City of Scranton is a government office offering business administration, human resources, information technology, and treasury.

Founded in 1866

Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

201-500 employees

https://scrantonpa.gov

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Jack Reager

Director Of Information Technology

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