Job Summary
The Park Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading arboriculture and horticulture initiatives, overseeing budgetary operations, and coordinating improvement projects within the park management framework. This role involves managing a team, ensuring adherence to safety and ADA standards, and fostering collaborative relationships with vendors and municipal departments.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage arboriculture and horticultural programs.
- Administer operational budgets effectively.
- Coordinate and supervise capital improvement efforts.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise staff members.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and ADA regulations.
- Maintain effective partnerships with vendors and city departments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.
- At least seven years of relevant professional experience in grounds operations.
- Minimum of two years in a supervisory role.
City of Memphis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


