Seasonal Forest And Park Supervisor I - Mohawk Trail (Winter 25-26)

Job Description

POSITION INFORMATION:
Position: Forest and Park Supervisor I

Location: Route 2, Mohawk Trail State Forest, Charlemont

Start Date: 11/16/2025

End Date: 3/21/2026

Work Hours: 40hrs - Thursday-Monday

# of positions: 1

Please note, if you are selected for this position and will be working less than 90 days, the position will automatically revert to a short-term position. Our short-term positions are not part of the salary scale that is advertised within this job posting. Should this position revert to a short-term seasonal position (less than 90 days), your salary rate will be discussed with you during the interview phase of the process.

Please Note:Salary range compensation by hours worked is determined by several factors, including experience, seniority, the agency's budget, and the nature of the role (e.g., short-term contract vs. full-time position). For union-represented roles, compensation will follow the applicable bargaining unit salary schedule rules and regulations.

Who We Are:

The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition.

• Supervises the maintenance of assigned recreational areas, including such activities as grounds maintenance, Significant Snow and Ice Operations responsibilities, building and equipment. Maintenance, and repair and removal of hazardous trees or limbs.
• Inspects the condition of state-operated forest and park recreational areas and facilities to determine their suitability for public use, ensures compliance with safety standards and determines maintenance needs.
• Patrols recreational areas and facilities to maintain security and ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies.
• Checks buildings on a daily basis.
• Issues permits or gives permission for the use of recreational facilities, park areas, etc. and collects related fees.
• Maintains records and prepares reports concerning assigned work to provide information and make appropriate recommendations.
• Assists in the organization and implementation of recreational and cultural programs for the enjoyment of visitors to the parks.
• Coordinates the activities and work of volunteers, court-referred individuals, etc.
• Determines supply needs; operates and performs routine maintenance on various types of equipment and vehicles; provides information to the general public; interviews candidates for employment; provides on-the-job training; and uses small hand tools.
• Monitors the operation, administration and maintenance of a major recreation area with one or more satellite, extensive grounds and multiple recreational facilities. This includes operating and overseeing the online revenue reporting system and the ORMS reservation system.
• Represents the agency at meetings and conferences with representatives of federal, state and municipal agencies and community and other groups to provide information concerning agency objectives and to obtain their cooperation in achieving those goals and/or to resolve problems.
• Prepares budgets for assigned areas by projecting resource needs and preparing required documentation for agency's budget request.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

• Possession of a current and valid Mass Driver's license.
• Ability to work outside in inclement weather, work odd hours with expectations for working overtime opportunities and holidays.
• Preferred experience includes skill using snow and ice removal sidewalk equipment.