BuildingGrounds Supervisor I

BUILDING/GROUNDS SUPERVISOR I

FT / PT Status Full-Time
Benefits EligibilityThis position is eligible for a full benefits package.
Salary $29.12 - $45.28 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office In-Office / On-Site

Recruiter Tim Conyers
Application Deadline 10/18/2026*

*This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Key Responsibilities

Job Title:BUILDING/GROUNDS SUPERVISOR I

Location: Echo State Park

2115 Echo Dam Road

Coalville Utah

Looking for a scenic workplace near the High Uintas with easy access to Park City and Salt Lake City Echo State Park is seeking a motivated Buildings and Grounds Supervisor to help maintain and improve one of Utahs premier recreation destinations.

Echo offers a unique mix of campgrounds group-use areas a marina and extensive this role you will lead maintenance staff oversee facility and grounds operations coordinate projects manage equipment and utilities and help ensure a safe high-quality experience for park visitors.

This position provides opportunities to develop leadership skills manage meaningful projects and make a lasting impact on a park enjoyed by thousands of visitors each year. If you enjoy working outdoors leading teams solving problems and taking pride in maintaining public facilities.

Day-to-day responsibilities of this position:

• Supervise maintenance staff and daily work assignments.
• Plan and coordinate facility grounds trail and infrastructure maintenance projects.
• Perform and oversee construction plumbing electrical carpentry and landscaping work.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment vehicles hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect park facilities grounds and equipment to identify and address maintenance needs.
• Train mentor and evaluate staff while promoting a safe work environment.
• Manage maintenance resources materials and budget expenditures.
• Enforce safety standards policies and regulatory requirements.
• Respond to emergencies and resolve operational and maintenance issues.
• Assist with project planning facility improvements and long-term asset management.

At Echo State Park we are committed to the parks success and the people who make it happen. Our team values working outdoors engaging with visitors and taking pride in maintaining a positive supportive and flexible work environment. This is a full-benefit position and participation in the Utah Retirement Systems (URS). Employees also have opportunities for professional development training and career advancement within Utah State Parks. If you value hands-on work being outside and making a meaningful impact every day Echo offers a rewarding place to build your career.

Qualifications

Minimum or day-one qualifications:

• Dependability self-motivation and the ability to work independently while taking initiative.
• Experience in facility operations construction grounds maintenance and park infrastructure upkeep.
• Supervisory experience including assigning work training staff and evaluating performance.
• Strong mechanical skills with equipment such as small engines mowers hydraulics ATVs UTVs and heavy equipment.
• Effective communication organizational and computer skills including budget management experience.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to efficiently utilizing resources.
• Experience planning coordinating and completing maintenance and construction projects.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safe clean and well-maintained park facilities.

Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications:

• The ability to supervise others by communicating effectively establishing work assignments and effectively evaluating work performance.
• Must have basic computer skills and experience.
• Knowledge of Park Management including park operations budgeting maintenance interpretation resource protection inter-agency cooperation long-range planning.
• Leadership skills.
• Public communication skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Leadership training with ability to apply leadership principles in practical on-the-job settings
• Strong administrative skills including experience with HR practices employee scheduling budgeting cash handling and operational planning
• Inclusive leadership skills that foster a positive respectful and team-oriented work environment
• Proven ability to build and lead effective teams through coaching communication and accountability
• Strong collaboration skills with experience working across multiple divisions departments or partner agencies
• Experience supporting or participating in cross-functional projects in a public service or operations-focused environment

Work may involve physical exertion including long periods of standing walking over rough or rocky terrain and frequent bending crouching stooping stretching or reaching.

The position may also involve exposure to potentially hazardous or unusual environmental conditions such as extreme weather remote wilderness areas or work on watercraft and OHVs.

A valid drivers license is required. Preference will be given to applicants who hold a CDL Backflow Certification Culinary Water Certification or licenses and certifications in areas such as general contracting building electrical HVAC welding plumbing and related fields.

Some travel and on-call may be required.

About the Role

Location
2115 Echo Dam Road
Coalville Utah 84017
United States
Background Check Required You must successfully pass a criminal history check.
Drug Test Required
Schedule Code AX - Employees in supervisory positions

Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah we believe hard work is important but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah click here. Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation strong work ethics and mutual support.

The Agency
For more information Statement
The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations please contact .

Required Experience:

Manager