Parks Maintenance Supervisor
City of O'Fallon, Missouri
Hourly Pay Rate: $31.57–$38.94 per hour DOQ
The City of O'Fallon is seeking a skilled and motivated Parks Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the day‑to‑day operations, maintenance, and repair of our parks system. This role plays a key part in supporting safe, attractive, and well-maintained spaces that enhance the quality of life for our residents.
Major Duties
• Schedule, prioritize, and coordinate the work of park maintenance personnel
• Assist with hiring, training, evaluating, and disciplining staff
• Manage daily park operations and support hands‑on maintenance activities
• Maintain and update the division's Operations Manual and ensure its use as a training tool
• Prepare and manage chemical and fertilization programs
• Oversee and coordinate maintenance and repair of irrigation systems
• Provide input on budget development and support bidding and purchasing
• Assist with conceptual plans, cost estimates, and procurement for park projects
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, new construction, and emergency repair needs
• Enforce safety policies, procedures, and compliance standards
• Inspect playgrounds, bleachers, and park amenities, coordinating repairs as needed
• Supervise and participate in snow removal operations
• Assist with setup for festivals and special events
• Monitor vendor and contractor performance
• Coordinate annual athletic field maintenance
• Manage scheduling for weekend and tournament staff coverage
• Coordinate routine equipment maintenance; diagnose issues and recommend repairs
• Respond to after‑hours emergencies
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skills
• Principles of athletic, passive, and nature park maintenance
• Lake management practices
• Human resources and risk management principles
• Equipment operation, repair, and maintenance
• Building codes, ADA requirements, and construction principles
• Relevant local, state, and federal laws
• City purchasing policies and procedures
• Herbicide and pesticide application principles for turf management
• Skill in preparing clear, accurate reports
• Strong supervisory, leadership, and communication skills
• Proficiency with computers and job‑related software
• Excellent interpersonal and team‑building skills
Minimum Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED
• Specialized training or education equivalent to knowledge commonly gained through a bachelor's-level program
• Five or more years of related experience, including supervisory experience
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Missouri Class A CDL (paid training availalble)
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, Certified Playground Safety Inspector certification
Why Work for the City of O'Fallon?
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, wellbeing, and work‑life balance. Benefits include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer‑paid accident and life insurance
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Optional pet insurance
• Wellness incentives and onsite workout facilities
• Discounted membership at the Renaud Center
• Employee Assistance Program and identity‑theft protection
• Generous paid leave: 3 weeks of vacation for new hires, 11 holidays, 1 personal holiday, sick leave, extended illness leave
• Missouri LAGERS L‑6 pension plan and 457(b) retirement plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Access to Zen rooms and lactation rooms in select facilities
Ready to join our team?
If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, apply today!
The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify