Park/Historic Site Supervisor Position Available In Rankin, Mississippi

Park/Historic Site Supervisor 
Salary $36,624.00•$62,489.70 Annually Location 61•RANKIN

COUNTY, MS

Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9177-0487-20250326rank Department 0487•PEARL

RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT

Opening Date 03/28/2025 Closing Date 4/4/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $36,624.00 Agency Maximum Salary $62,489.70 Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years of experience. About the Agency The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District provides water to the City of Jackson for treatment and distribution, serves over 5,800 water customers in four systems, and provides recreational opportunities for over 2,250,000 annual visitors. The Ross Barnett Reservoir is a 33,000-acre impoundment at the heart of the District on the Pearl River just north of Jackson. Ownership and operation of the reservoir, its shoreline, and the 17,000 acres of surrounding property is vested in the District. The District member counties include Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Scott, and Leake counties. The District is responsible for the maintenance of the reservoir dam, spillway, approximately 50 public areas and entrances, 5 campgrounds, and 4 water/sewer systems. The spillway control tower, Reservoir Patrol, and the 5 campgrounds are staffed 24 hours a day. The maintenance staff is on call to respond to emergencies in the water/sewer department and other areas. For more information, contact Craig Hunt at 601-605-6894 or chunt@therez.ms. About the Position Manager accountable for managing a large state park, multiple small parks, or large program and supervising permanent, seasonal, temporary and volunteer employees in the protection, maintenance, operation and repair of state parks, natural and cultural resources, facilities, equipment and systems. Directs the general management of policy development, program planning, and coordination, and the evaluation of policy or organizational changes and new programs. Employee supervision includes hire recommendations; training; work planning, assignments, and review; and performance assessment, coaching, and progressive discipline. Supervision at this level also requires these employees to have the knowledge and skills to perform and review the work overseen. What you’ll need to be Successful The individual must demonstrate a sense of responsibility and commitment to the agency; be productive, diligent, conscientious, timely, and loyal. Must accept responsibility for actions and results; effectively manage emotions and impulses and maintain a positive attitude; and adapt behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. The ability and willingness to perform work within defined specifications, timelines and to manage conflicting priorities; to cooperate with other employees in identifying and solving problems in order to effectively and efficiently complete assigned tasks; and the ability and willingness to interact and communicate effectively with employees and campground visitors.

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Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Minimum Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years of experience. Employer
State of Mississippi