Assistant Superintendent

JOB DESCRIPTION

TPWD MISSION

To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. HIRING CONTACT: James Breed, (830) 834 - 0321, james.breed@tpwd.texas.gov PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Garner State Park, 234 RR 1050, Concan, TX 78838 SALARY: $6615.99 - $7615.99 per Month Note: Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay.

CLOSING DATE: 10/19/2026

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, and in conjunction with Assistant Superintendent of Administration, this position performs advanced (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work. Responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Garner State Park. Provides assistance in directing, organizing and planning the overall park operations, with concentrations in facility and resource management. Responsibilities include supervision of personnel, coordination of park maintenance program to include facilities, grounds, equipment, and trails; facilitation of special events, customer service, safety programs, resource protection and management. Assists in business management, customer service and coordination of headquarters and registration functions associated with park operations. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with Park Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent of Administration, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Assists in the enforcement of rules and regulations. Responds to emergencies and service calls during and after scheduled hours. Manages incidents to include lost persons, injured persons, search and rescues, weather events, etc. Coordinates with staff, law enforcement and other emergency medical services, as needed. Serves as Park Superintendent in her/his absence. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.