The City of Beaumont is growing and evolving — and so are the parks, green spaces, and community amenities that make our city such a vibrant place to live. Our Operations team plays a critical role in maintaining safe, beautiful, and functional outdoor spaces for residents year-round. Located within the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Beaumont offers the opportunity to lead municipal parks operations in a dynamic and community-focused environment.

Are you a hands‑on leader who thrives in outdoor operations, team development, and service excellence? The Public Works department is seeking a Team Lead, Parks to oversee the daily maintenance and operations of municipal parks, green spaces, sports fields, Explicit Water Cemetery, and seasonal amenities. In this role, you will provide leadership to Parks staff, coordinate contractors, support special events, and ensure service levels are delivered safely, efficiently, and cost‑effectively. If you’re passionate about community spaces, operational excellence, and leading high‑performing teams - this role is for you.

What YOU’RE Responsible for:
Leading Daily Parks Operations

Planning, organizing, scheduling, and monitoring daily maintenance activities across parks, sports fields, playgrounds, cemetery grounds, and public green spaces

Supervising full‑time and seasonal staff, including hiring, training, coaching, performance management, and promoting a strong team culture

Overseeing contractors to ensure safety, quality control, and compliance with contract requirements

Coordinating equipment and fleet maintenance in collaboration with the Fleet Coordinator

Supporting special events through setup, staffing coordination, traffic control, and site maintenance

Monitoring weather conditions and responding to after‑hours or emergency situations as required

Service Delivery & Community Engagement

Investigating and responding to service requests from residents, contractors, and internal departments

Providing clear, professional communication — including education and de‑escalation when necessary

Maintaining detailed records and ensuring timely closure of service requests

Review and provide comments on park and trail components of various residential and commercial applications,



ranging from high level documents such as Area Structure Plans to detailed civil engineering drawings

Health, Safety & Compliance

Leading the implementation of the City’s Health & Safety Program, including Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHA), inspections, and incident reporting

Ensuring staff adhere to safety standards and wear appropriate PPE

Conducting playground safety inspections (CAN/CSA‑Z614) and ensuring public‑facing amenities are safe and compliant

Supporting contractor safety oversight and compliance

Operational Planning & Budget Support

Assisting with budget planning and monitoring expenditures within approved operating and capital budgets

Strategically allocating staff, equipment, and contractor resources to meet service levels

Procuring materials and supplies in alignment with budget and operational needs

Providing technical input on access permits and operational projects

What YOU Bring:

Minimum 4 years of related experience, including supervisory or leadership experience

Minimum 2 years of post‑secondary education (equivalencies will be considered)

Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Q endorsement and clean driver’s abstract

Clean Criminal Records Check

Strong knowledge of parks and recreation operations, equipment, arboriculture, horticulture, and turf maintenance

Experience with equipment operation and maintenance

Sound understanding of Alberta Occupational Health & Safety Act, safety legislation, and best practices

Strong leadership, decision‑making, and conflict resolution skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and operational software

Certifications (Must have or be willing to obtain within the first 18 months of employment):

CAN/CSA‑Z614 Playground Safety

Pesticide Applicator Certification

SAGA and Powered Mobile Equipment Operator certifications (including Loader, Grader, Backhoe, Skid Steer, Excavator, MEWP, Fall Protection, etc.)

Assets:





Previous supervisory experience for Safety Excellence (LSE)

Parks and Sports Field Operator

Arboriculture Canada courses or horticulture‑related credentials

Turf Science Certificate (Level 1 and 2)

Utility and Equipment Operator certifications

Turf Management from Sports Turf Canada

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Courses

Advanced Certificate of Leadership

Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship or Horticulture Technologist Diploma

Municipal (City Works) experience

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, climbing, and operating equipment

Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold

Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and participation in an on‑call rotation

What WE Offer:

A salary range of $ 90,750.40 - $ 118,393.60 per annum (based on experience and qualifications)

Employer‑paid Health and Dental benefits package

Health, Wellness & Learning Spending Account

Membership to the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre

Enrollment in the Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP)

40‑hour work week (evening, weekend, and on‑call work required as operational needs dictate)

And an amazing team to work with!!

The City of Beaumont is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer.We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. This means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. Any persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected]

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📌 Team Lead, Parks (Alberta)
🏢 City of Beaumont
📍 Alberta