Trail Manager, Operations Specialist I (NCS) - Baltimore City Recreation and Parks

Trail Manager, Operations Specialist I (NCS) - Baltimore City Recreation and Parks page is loaded## Trail Manager, Operations Specialist I (NCS) - Baltimore City Recreation and Parkslocations: 2600 Madison Avetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: July 17, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R0017239**THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION*****Salary Range:******$61,163.00-$97,712.00 Annually******Hiring Salary Range:******$61,163.00 - $79,438.00 Annually*****Get to Know Us**Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or are interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here:**Job Summary**The Trail Manager/Operations Specialist I oversees daily operations of Trail Maintenance Program as well as managing the work of skilled and unskilled workers engaged in the tree removal, tree clearing, limbs, brush, vegetation, and debris removal construction, maintenance, and repair of Pervious and Non-Pervious trails.**Essential Functions*** Oversees daily operations of Trail Maintenance Program as well as managing the work of skilled and unskilled workers.* Evaluates, reviews and projects budget expenditures.* Evaluate policies and procedures to ensure compliance.* Conducts staff meetings for the purpose of providing information and/or training.* Inspects trails, trail amenities, and facilities to observe and evaluate work progress.* Develops operational and capital budgets for program.* Investigates and resolves complaints from the public and City officials relative to trail operations,* Reviews and approves plans for trail designs and improvements, park facilities; studies and recommends improvements in trail. operations, services, and facilities* Develops and implements safety programs for the Trail Maintenance program. Responds to service requests regarding trail-related issues and concerns (e.g. illegal dumping)* Attends special events and activities; attends city and state legislative meetings that pertain to issues concerning. trail operations.* Speaks with the public and community organizations.* Attends professional conferences, meetings, staff meetings, community meetings, departmental meetings, workshops, seminars, and association meetings to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities related to coordination of trail operations and activities.* Spearheads the coordination and development of professionals’ workshop training; monitors sessions; work with others to develop and establish new practices and procedures relative to complex and varied trail operations.* Approve leave request, meet with administration and human resources, evaluate employees.* Participate on interview panels, ensure staff maintain driver certifications and licenses, conduct safety and staff meetings.* Hires employees and when necessary, disciplines personnel; takes and recommends specific action for personnel matters.**Minimum Qualifications****Education:** Have an associate's degree from an accredited college or university.**OR****Equivalency Notes:** Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.**Licenses, Registrations, and Certificates:** Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license or an equivalent driver's license and be eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit. **PROVISIONAL DRIVER’S LICENSES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.*****NOTE:*** ***YOU MUST UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE WITH THE APPLICATION AT THE TIME OF APPLYING.*****Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*** Thorough knowledge of English usage.* Thorough knowledge of reference and research methods and techniques used in collecting, compiling, and organizing data.* Thorough knowledge of moderately-complex analytical principles and techniques.* Demonstrated ability to prepare and present reports.* Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers and the general public.* Demonstrated ability to explain an agency’s purpose, programs, and operations.* Demonstrated ability to collect, compile, edit, classify, and tabulate statistical and qualitative data.* Demonstrated ability to prepare and present ideas and information clearly yet concisely.**Additional Information****Background Check**Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint screening, and must be successfully completed.**Probation**All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a 6-month mandatory probation.Baltimore City Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The City of Baltimore prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, creed, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process should contact the Department of Human Resources directly. Requests for accommodation should not be attached to the application.**BALTIMORE CITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER** We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! #J-18808-Ljbffr Baltimore City