Career Center

ABOUT THIS POSITION The Parks and Recreation Department is the proud steward of more than 41,000 acres of desert parks and mountain preserves with 200 miles of trails; 29 pools; 8 golf courses; 16 specialty areas; 185 flatland parks; 10 preserve areas; and 32 community centers. Well over a million Phoenix-area residents regularly enjoy Phoenix's traditional city parks and their playgrounds, walking paths, athletic fields and open green spaces. The department has a $124.4 million-dollar operating budget and a $212.7 million-dollar five-year Capital Improvement Program. Deputy Parks and Recreation Directors plan for the future needs of the department and the community by developing and presenting policy and operational recommendations to department and city