Park Superintendent

Position Overview

San Bernardino County Regional Parks is recruiting for a Park Superintendent to oversee operations at Yucaipa Regional Park, with responsibility for supervising park operations, maintenance, safety, security, and resource stewardship through subordinate staff. Yucaipa Regional Park is a premier recreational destination featuring three fishing lakes, a swim complex with dual water slides and sandy beach areas, tent and RV camping, large group shelters accommodating up to 350 guests, picnic facilities, and year-round recreational amenities.

The Park Superintendent ensures these facilities are safe, well-maintained, and provide high-quality experiences for residents and visitors. This position requires strong leadership, operational oversight, staff supervision, and a commitment to public service and outdoor recreation.

For a more detailed listing of duties, refer to the Park Superintendent job description.

The resulting eligibility list will be used to fill a vacancy at Yucaipa Regional Park. The eligibility list may also be used to fill future vacancies at the following Parks as they occur:
Yucaipa Regional Park (Yucaipa), Prado Regional Park (Chino), and Calico Ghost Town Regional Park (Yermo, near Barstow). Indicate your interest and availability for park location on the Supplemental Questionnaire.

The Regional Parks Department manages and maintains nine (9) Regional Parks throughout San Bernardino County totaling approximately 8,000 acres with one (1) Preserve and one (1) Regional Trail. Each park offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities in settings that range from metro, mountain and desert scenery. Among the activities that can be found in our Regional Parks are: lakes for fishing, sheltered group picnic facilities accommodating up to 350 people, swim complexes with water slides, zero depth water play parks, and playgrounds.

Seven (7) of our Regional Parks offer scenic camping, from tent to large RV's, dry to full hook-ups. One of our parks is a historic Ghost Town; and another is located right on the banks of the Colorado River. For more information, explore our website at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

To review job-specific benefits, refer to Benefits by Occupational Unit (BbOU) Summary. Employee Benefits. County MOU - General Unit.

Pre-Employment Process:
Applicants must pass a background check, including fingerprinting, pre-employment physical/drug test, and verification of employment history prior to appointment.

Availability:
Employees are on call as necessary and may be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical:
This position requires occasional lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds as well as frequent walking, standing, kneeling, stooping, and climbing.

Travel:
Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing transportation. Please visit the Regional Parks Department website at  for a listing of county-wide park locations.

Sponsorship:
Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States.

An Associate degree or equivalent coursework. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. Coursework/degree must be from an accredited college or university recognized by the US Department of Education.

Four (4) years of experience in a construction, retail, parks, project management, or customer service related industry, such as a recreational environment, logistics/operations, or hospitality which includes direct, in-person contact with the general public as a primary duty of the job; and two (2) years of full-scope supervisory experience. This experience may be concurrent, and must be clearly…