State Capitol Parks Administrator

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Job Posting Title State Capitol Parks Administrator Agency 090 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRISE SERV Supervisory Organization CAM Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Salary up to $67,000.00 based on education and experience. Job Description As a State Capital Park Administrator with OMES you will enjoy: Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually. A comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. Job Details Full-time 40-hour work weeks. Support the Capital Assets Management team Salary based on education and experience. Responsibilities Manage the State Capitol Park service contracts. Establish, confirm, and certify that the work meets the terms of the contracts. Landscape and grounds maintenance management; provide for observation, appraisal, survey, investigation, assessment, testing, review and evaluation of the landscape turf and ornamental plantings, trees and shrubs, turf, and flowers. Irrigation systems management; manage operation of systems, precipitation monitoring and adjustment to systems. Utilize computerized systems such as Rainbird IQ4 irrigation control and water conservation software. Administers and enforces all park rules outlined in OAC 260:60 Manage / coordinate events and reservations that include an outdoor element. Provide management assistance over landscaping construction projects or other projects that may impact existing landscape within the park boundaries. Inventory management of outdoor assets. Retain inventory of assets to continue in a specified condition. Make recommendations to leadership for the planned repair or replacement of park assets so that appropriate funding can be budgeted. Monuments/Commemorations maintenance management of dedicated commemorative trees, water features, plazas, beds and raised planters and other outdoor hardscape assets as needed. Operate and maintain park maintenance equipment; including a small fleet of autonomous lawn mowers. Respond promptly to emergency situations or repairs. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position works in both an office and outside, exposed to environmental elements for large percentages of the workday. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild/loud and could require safety equipment. This position requires frequent standing, bending/ pushing/pulling, lifting/moving/carrying up to 25/50 pounds / climbing ladders/stairs . Minimum Qualifications Minimum of an Associates degree in Agriculture or Applied Science in Horticulture Minimum of five (5) years working in Agriculture, Landscaping or Horticulture environments. Minimum of five (5) years in Park Management, Public Administration or a related fields. Preference will be given to candidates who possess Parks and Recreation certifications Certified Public Manager About OMES The Office of Management and Enterprise Services provides excellent service, expert guidance and continuous improvement in support of our partners’ goals. We are a highly qualified workforce committed to serve those who serve Oklahomans and make government run in the most efficient, innovative manner possible. OMES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub . If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact