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Manager II (Forestry/Horticulture/Park Ranger)

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dallas/jobs/1498770/manager-ii-forestry-horticulture-park-ranger 

 

City of Dallas Open Position

Manager II (Forestry/Horticulture/Park Ranger)

Salary

$53,614.00 – $79,189.00 Annually $25.78 – $38.07 Hourly $2,062.08 – $3,045.73 Biweekly $53,614.00 – $79,189.00 Annually

Location

South Dallas, TX South Dallas, TX

Job Type

Full-time

Department

Mobility & Street Services

Job Number

30011-65-AS

Closing

1/14/2017 11:59 PM Central

Description

Benefits

Questions

Position Purpose

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

For information related to Essential Functions, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required to Perform Work, and Working Conditions & Hazards of this position, click here.  Locate and click on the position title to view the job classification specification.

For evaluation purposes, acceptable qualifying experience for all positions must have been in a paid capacity unless noted otherwise in the minimum qualifications for the posted position.

Additionally, 30+ hours per week will be counted as full-time employment and will receive full credit for the amount of time employed.  A minimum of 15 through 29 work hours per week will be counted as part-time employment and will receive half credit for the amount of time employed.

Vacancies currently available in the following department(s): Mobility and Street Services.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, forestry, landscape architecture, recreation or business field.

 

EXPERIENCE

  • Four (4) years of experience managing forestry/horticulture operations, landscaping projects or park/facility safety programs.

AND

  • Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory/ management capacity. (This experience may be included in the required experience listed above.)

LICENSE(S) and/or CERTIFICATION(S):

  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
  • Some positions may require a current Certified Arborist Certification
  • Some positions may require a Municipal Specialist or Master Board Certified Arborist from the ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) within probationary period.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITY(IES):

  • Knowledge of various safety procedures, forestry, horticulture maintenance techniques.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • MS Word/Excel or similar software skills.
  • Ability to make public presentations.
  • Ability to communicate and interact with external agencies and internal departments.
  • Ability to interpret City of Dallas policies/procedures, rules/ordinances.

EQUIVALENCY(IES):

  • High school diploma/GED plus eight (8) years of the required experience including two (2) years of the stated supervisory/ management responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.
  • An associate’s degree in any field plus six (6) years of the required experience including two (2) years of the stated supervisory/ management responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.
  • A bachelor’s degree or higher in a non-specified field plus six (6) years of the required experience including two (2) years of the stated supervisory/ management  responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.
  • A master’s degree or higher in a specified field plus two (2) years of the required experience including two (2) years of the stated supervisory/ management responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.

 

PREFERENCE(S):

 

  • Experience with a large municipality is preferred.
  • Experience in public outreach and education is preferred.
  • Mobility and Street Services: This position requires a current Certified Arborist Certification at hire and, a Municipal Specialist or Master Board Certified Arborist from the ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) within probationary period.

 

Agency

City of Dallas

 

Address

1500 Marilla Street

1CS or 6AN

Dallas, Texas, 75201.

 

Phone

(214) 670-5915

(214) 670-5915

 

Website

http://www.dallascityhall.com

 

 

For more information on benefits, please visit http://cityofdallasbenefits.org/2017-2/home/

 

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