About the Role
This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day functions of nine (9) shops and fifteen (15) trades, co-managing the supervision of shop supervisors engaged in the repair, maintenance, and construction of park infrastructure and grounds.
Responsibilities
- Directs, assigns, reviews, and approves the work of subordinate craft personnel in the repair, maintenance, and construction of park infrastructure, equipment, vehicles, apparatus, fencing, foundations, and complements.
- Plans, monitors, and delegates work order requests to craft supervisors using the department’s Total Managed Assets (TMA) database system.
- Communicates professionally with division heads, craft supervisors, vendors/contractors, site administrators, private businesses, and personnel from other City departments.
- Represents the Recreation and Park Department at meetings with the public, contractors, planners, architects, designers, City officials, staff, agencies, and businesses.
- Plans and manages Capital Plan Review and site walks between the yard and the Capital Division.
- Directs the construction document plan review process for all department Capital renewal projects to ensure compliance with design specification standards.
- Supports the Superintendent of Structural Maintenance in managing the annual budget for renovation, maintenance, and construction operations.
- Works closely with Employee Health and Safety on document requests, inspections, and incident reporting.
- Works with other City agencies to requisition quotes for materials.
- Works with Partnerships Division to secure funding for Deferred Maintenance or small maintenance projects.
- Supports the Superintendent of Structural Maintenance in monitoring operations, maintenance, and repair activities for compliance with OSHA safety requirements and established policies.
- Researches new or improved maintenance methods, materials, supplies, and tools.
- Inspects projects to ensure deadlines and objectives are met according to schedule and that personnel are using time, equipment, and tools safely and effectively.
- Prepares specifications for the requisition of materials, supplies, and equipment using computer applications and software.
- Leads the implementation of organizational development initiatives, including Lean management principles.
- Oversees the yard fleet and works with Shop Supervisors to forecast fleet needs.
Requirements
- Possession of a Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
- Five (5) years of professional experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds.
- Two (2) years of which must include supervisory experience.
- Possession of a valid California Driver's License.
- Additional verifiable professional experience in the maintenance and repair of building and grounds may substitute for the required degree on a year-for-year basis for up to four (4) years.
Skills
- Lean management principles
- Computerized maintenance management systems (e.g., TMA)
- Data reporting
- Labor relations
- MOU provisions
- Collective bargaining unit requirements
- Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Outlook)
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Permanent Civil Service
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5 years of professional experience in maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds
- 2 years of supervisory experience
Education Level
- Baccalaureate degree
Benefits
- Employee Benefits Overview
About the Company
- The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department stewards one of the premier urban park systems in America.
- The Department manages more than 230 parks, playgrounds, and open spaces throughout San Francisco.
- The system includes recreation centers, swimming pools, golf courses, sports fields, and clubhouses.
- The Structural Maintenance Yard (SMY) provides superior, professional maintenance services to ensure Recreation and Park facilities foster a sense of community pride and well-being.
- SMY is organized into 9 shops and 15 trades.
- SMY performs routine repairs/maintenance, deferred maintenance projects, and supports RPD operational activities and events.
- SMY completes approximately 15,000 work orders per year.
Equal Opportunity
- The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
- Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
