Parks and Grounds Supervisor

Parks and Grounds Supervisor

Reports to:   Recreation Director

Department:   Recreation

Location:    222 Broad Street Selma, Alabama 36701

Status:  Regular, Full-time

Schedule:   Monday – Friday; some weekends and holidays

Rate of Pay:   $16.00 per hour

Fringe Benefits:   Insurance, retirement, holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave.

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, oversees maintenance, repair, and construction of city parks, recreation grounds, landscaped areas, and facilities. Supervises staff, equipment, and vehicles; assists with landscape planning, budgeting, and coordination of maintenance activities.

Key Duties:

  • Plan and supervise park and facility maintenance, repair, and construction projects
  • Supervise staff, schedule assignments, and conduct evaluations
  • Oversee vehicle and equipment maintenance
  • Inspect work, ensure safety standards, and prepare reports
  • Coordinate with other departments, agencies, and the public
  • Assist with budget preparation and monitor expenditures
  • Perform complex maintenance and construction tasks as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of park and facility maintenance, landscaping, sprinkler systems, and concrete work
  • Knowledge of safety practices, insect and disease control, and landscape design
  • Ability to supervise staff, manage projects, and maintain a safe work environment
  • Knowledge of basic budgeting and fiscal monitoring

**  The City of Selma is an Equal Opportunity Employer **

The City of Selma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Applications for positions are available at:

Selma City Hall
Personnel Office
222 Broad Street
Selma, AL 36701

Please contact the Personnel Department at (334) 876-1219 with any questions.

Email your resume to lrutledge@selma-al.gov.

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