The hunt is now on to fill a key position in the city’s Parks and Recreation Department.
With the director, Jeff Bray retiring at the end of the month and Adrienne Lacey Griffin promoted to that position, her post as Manager of Parks and Forestry is now open.
The job posting notes candidates should have four years’ experience in a parks/horticultural environment together with three years of supervisory/management experience.
An important function of the position is to oversee locations of homeless encampments and coordinate the required interventions by city staff and other partners such as members of the police service.
The starting salary range is listed at $97,000 to $118,000.
The deadline for applications is 11:59 p.m. June 30.
Written by Ian McCallum
