Top 47 Parks department Jobs in Gainesville, Ga

City Administrator
City of Winder —Winder, GA
- From $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Driver's License
- Supervising experience
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Customer Service Specialist
Forsyth County, Georgia —Cumming, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Research
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
7d
Recreation Attendant (Athletics)
Forsyth County, Georgia —Cumming, GA
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Word processing
- Sanitation
Atlanta Motorsports Park - Restaurant Servers & Event Banquet Servers
Atlanta Motorsports Park —Dawsonville, GA
- $8 - $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- 3 years
Quick Apply
1d
Dry Van Regional CDL Truck Driver
Ruan Transportation Management Systems —Braselton, GA
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Call employer
- No touch freight
- Dry van
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Cashier/Office Associate - RV Park (Part Time)
Margaritaville Lanier Islands —Buford, GA
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Office
Athletic Attendant, Seasonal
Forsyth County, Georgia —Cumming, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Sanitation
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Admissions - Fins Up Waterpark (Part Time)
Margaritaville Lanier Islands —Buford, GA
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Sales
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Service Porter - Assistant Service Advisor
Jim Shorkey Family Auto Group —Gainesville, GA
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
Concierge
The Addison of Gwinnett Park —Lawrenceville, GA
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Common Area Attendant - Fins Up Waterpark (Part Time)
Margaritaville Lanier Islands —Buford, GA
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Sales
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Fire Chief
City of Winder —Winder, GA
- $101,670 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
6d
Park Maintenance – Full Time Job Opportunity
City Of Sugar Hill —Sugar Hill, GA
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Basic math
Atlanta Motorsports Park - Front Gate Attendants
Atlanta Motorsports Park —Dawsonville, GA
- $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
1d
Cashier - Fins Up Waterpark Food & Beverage (Part Time)
Margaritaville Lanier Islands —Buford, GA
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- English
Corrections Officer
City of Gainesville, GA —Gainesville, GA
- $48,360.00 - $61,630.40 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Writing skills
- Sanitation
- Free parking
- Paid jury duty
13d
Public Works- Crew Member
City of Suwanee —Suwanee, GA
- $20.54 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Construction experience
Quick Apply
PUBLIC WORKS UTILITY TECHNICIAN
City of Lula, GA —Lula, GA
- $17 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Management Analyst / Leisure Services
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government —Commerce, GA
- $60,164 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
4h
Golf Course Maintenance Mechanic – Full-Time Job Opportunity
City Of Sugar Hill —Sugar Hill, GA
- Email
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
12d

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City Administrator

City of Winder -
Winder, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $160,000 a year

Benefits

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Driver's License
Supervising experience
Managing budgets in a finance role
Public utility experience
Team management
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Type:Full Time
Salary/Pay Rate:$160,000 (minimum) - DOQ
Posted Date:08/07/2026
Deadline to Apply:09/07/2026

Established in 1893, the City of Winder located in the center of Barrow County, Georgia, is seeking an experienced professional to serve as City Administrator responsible for implementing the Mayor/Council’s vision and directing programs and operations of the city’s government. Winder is a full-service community with a population of 21,000 and has Fort Yargo State Park within its city limits. The City has a combined operating budget of +/- $41 million and 263 full- and part-time employees across thirteen (13) departments.

The Mayor/Council appoints a City Administrator to act as the administrative head of the city through delegated powers from the mayor and serves at the pleasure (under contract) of the Mayor/Council, carries out its policies, and directs business procedures. He/she is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the city government and manages all departments and offices of the city except for the City Attorney, Municipal Judge, and appointed Boards who report directly to the Mayor/Council.

The following are the expected qualifications for successful performance:

Minimum of ten (10) years of management level experience in municipal government as city manager/administrator, assistant administrative administrator/manager, or department head experience (primarily in Planning, Utilities, or Finance). County experience qualifies.

Minimum of ten (10) years of experience (as defined above) in municipal/county government with an operating budget of $30 million and one hundred (100) full-time employees.

Minimum of five (5) years working in a municipal government with the following departments: water and sewer utilities, police, full-time fire, public works, and planning.

Local government experience in Georgia preferred.

Successful completion of a background and credit check is required.

Valid United States driver’s license and the ability to obtain a Georgia license within 30 days of hire.

Ability to be bonded as a city administrator in Georgia.

** Essential Functions**

As the face of the City’s Administration, the City Administrator will administrate all municipal functions at a professional level, which includes managing day-to-day operations, supervising municipal purchasing, administering service contracts, and overseeing city finances, preparing the annual operating budget.
Communicates official plans, policies, and procedures to staff and the general public.
Prepares a variety of studies, reports, and related information for decision-making purposes.
Serves as a liaison between City Boards and communicates directives and addresses issues with City Council.
Advises the Mayor and Council on policy and operational matters.
Overseeing the organization’s 263 full- and part-time employees, a talented, hard-working staff motivated by consistent direction, professional mentorship, and advocacy.
Directly supervising thirteen departments (HR, Planning and Development, Finance, Fire, Police, Public Works, Golf, Utilities, City Clerk, IT, Communications, Customer Service, and Engineering).
Performs other duties as assigned, necessary or required.

**Ideal Candidate**

Strong conservative financial management;
Strong understanding of enterprise utilities;
Strong understanding of municipal planning;
Strong understanding of stormwater operations;
A result-oriented approach is required with strong fiscal management skills and the ability to make effective/efficient use of available resources;
Team-builder who values accountability and staff development;
Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills;
Ability to work closely with the Mayor, City Council, staff, residents, and community partners;
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, with a record of handling a wide variety of projects at one time, and with the ability to be nimble in changing course or direction;
Ability to facilitate meaningful conversations with those who may have differing viewpoints and a true passion for public service with the desire to make a difference;
Candidates must possess well-developed active listening and communication skills with the ability to give engaging public presentations as well as ensure that internal communications are effective and keep employees apprised of organizational initiatives;
Candidates must be approachable, with a genuine desire to connect with all stakeholders and residents and the ability to engage in conversations with compassion and empathy; approach life and public service with flexibility, humility, and integrity;

Salary range: **$160,000 (minimum) - DOQ**

Benefits include Medical/Dental paid, 2.5X salary life insurance, retirement up to 6% City match, paid PTO, take home vehicle allowance of $600.00 and paid professional development allowance determined by contract.

Winder City Administrator Search
ALL DOCUMENTS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICLY THROUGH THE CITY’S WEBSITE

City Administrator | Careers | Winder, GA

Attn: Dr. Niki Graham, PHR, SHRM-CP, ACHRM
Apply by September 7, 2026 (First review)

Equal Opportunity Employer

For Questions:
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 678-425-6847

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parks department jobs in gainesville, ga

City Administrator

Customer Service Specialist

Recreation Attendant (Athletics)

Atlanta Motorsports Park - Restaurant Servers & Event Banquet Servers

Dry Van Regional CDL Truck Driver

Cashier/Office Associate - RV Park (Part Time)

Athletic Attendant, Seasonal

Admissions - Fins Up Waterpark (Part Time)

Service Porter - Assistant Service Advisor

Concierge

Common Area Attendant - Fins Up Waterpark (Part Time)

Fire Chief

Park Maintenance – Full Time Job Opportunity

Atlanta Motorsports Park - Front Gate Attendants

Cashier - Fins Up Waterpark Food & Beverage (Part Time)

Corrections Officer

Public Works- Crew Member

PUBLIC WORKS UTILITY TECHNICIAN

Management Analyst / Leisure Services

Golf Course Maintenance Mechanic – Full-Time Job Opportunity

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