Seasonal Forest And Park Supervisor II - Stony Brook Complex

POSITION INFORMATION:

Position:
Forest and Park Supervisor II

Location:

Stony Brook Complex

Start Date:

11/16/2025

End Date: 3/21/2026

Work Hours:

40 hours

# of positions: 1

The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts’ environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition.

At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation’s mission is to protect, promote and enhance our commonwealth of natural, cultural and recreational resources for the well being of all. The DCR is steward to one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation which includes more than 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails, golf courses and parkways.

DCR strives to be an exemplary leader in conservation and recreation. DCR’s staff is passionate, dedicated, and continuously employs best practices that are informed by expertise, and creates a sense of place through carrying out the mission.

As the largest team within the DCR structure, the Division of Operations is the cornerstone of the agency. Home to Park Operations, Universal Access programming, Park and State House Rangers, Fleet, and Interpretive programming, the Division of Operations is a main driver the agency’s core principles of outdoor recreation for all and creating future stewards. Through visitor engagement, educational programming, and lots of behind-the-scenes work, Operations keeps the network of state parks open, accessible, and welcoming for all.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks applicants for the position of Forest and Park Supervisor II, Stony Brook Complex.

• Supervises the maintenance of assigned recreational areas, including grounds maintenance, building and equipment maintenance, and repair and removal of hazardous trees or limbs.
• Inspects the condition of state-operated forest and park recreational areas and facilities to determine their suitability for public use, ensures compliance with safety standards and determines maintenance needs.
• Patrols recreational areas and facilities to maintain security and ensures compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies.
• Issues permits or gives permission for the use of recreational facilities, park areas, etc. and collects related fees.
• Maintains records and prepares reports concerning assigned work to provide information and make appropriate recommendations.
• Organizes and implements recreational and cultural programs, including sports competitions, nature walks, shows, etc. for the enjoyment of visitors to the parks.
• Coordinates the activities and work of volunteers, court-referred individuals, etc.
• Determines supply needs; operates and performs routine maintenance on various types of equipment and vehicles; provides information to the general public; interviews candidates for employment; provides on‑job training; and uses small hand tools.
• Monitors the activities of recreational area personnel to ensure the maintenance of state forest and park areas for recreational purposes.
• Confer with agency personnel concerning assigned unit activities to resolve…