Careers

Park Superintendent III

Arkansas
Apr 15, 2025

Park Superintendent III

Position #:          22092410

Salary:                 $45,010 - $51.761.50

Grade:                 GS07

Requisition:        45887

Location:             Queen Wilhelmina State Park, Mena, AR

 

Closing date:     Until Filled

 

This position assists with the overall operations management of a 460-acre park that includes a 40 room lodge with a restaurant and gift shop, plus 41 campsites and support facilities.  Applicant will interpret and ensure compliance with park directives and regulations.  Other job duties include providing daily supervision to employees and completing performance reviews.  This position provides enforcement of park rules and regulations and state laws within park boundaries.  Applicant will have daily contact with the public and must possess excellent public relations skills.  A valid driver’s license is required, as is the ability to traverse rough terrain.

 

Position offers a full benefit package including paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement pension. Position is required to live on-site, and utilities are provided.

 

Applicants must meet or exceed these qualifications: the formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in park administration, parks and recreation management, natural science, recreation administration, business, or a related field; plus, three years of experience in park management, including two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.

 

EOE/AA/ADA   Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

 

Applications accepted online ONLY:  https://arcareers.arkansas.gov/


Park Superintendent III

Position #: 22092410

Salary: $45,010 - $51.761.50

Grade: GS07

Requisition: 45887

Location: Queen Wilhelmina State Park, Mena, AR

Closing date: Until Filled

This position assists with the overall operations management of a 460-acre park that includes a 40 room lodge with a restaurant and gift shop, plus 41 campsites and support facilities. Applicant will interpret and ensure compliance with park directives and regulations. Other job duties include providing daily supervision to employees and completing performance reviews. This position provides enforcement of park rules and regulations and state laws within park boundaries. Applicant will have daily contact with the public and must possess excellent public relations skills. A valid driver’s license is required, as is the ability to traverse rough terrain.

Position offers a full benefit package including paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement pension. Position is required to live on-site, and utilities are provided.

Applicants must meet or exceed these qualifications: the formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in park administration, parks and recreation management, natural science, recreation administration, business, or a related field; plus, three years of experience in park management, including two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.

EOE/AA/ADA Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Applications accepted online ONLY: https://arcareers.arkansas.gov/


Contact: Jamie Harrison