Director of Parks and Recreation

City of Goodyear
Goodyear, AZ

Director of Parks & Recreation

City of Goodyear, Arizona

Annual Salary: $145,163 – $215,496 DOE/DOQ

The City of Goodyear, Arizona, is seeking a collaborative and forward-thinking Director of Parks & Recreation to lead its parks maintenance, recreation services, recreation center, and ballpark operations. Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, this position leads a diverse and highly visible service portfolio, and oversees four direct reports and manages a $36 million general fund budget. The Director works closely with City leadership, elected officials, the Parks & Recreation Commission, Arts & Culture Commission, external partners and community stakeholders to advance major initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in one of Arizona’s fastest-growing cities by enhancing community amenities, supporting thoughtful growth, and shaping the Department’s long-term vision. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented and customer service–driven professional who brings strong operational expertise, executive presence, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly visible public sector environment. Lead high-impact projects and elevate community life in Goodyear, apply today!

View the full recruitment brochure here:

PAY AND BENEFITS

The annual salary for this position is $145,163 – $215,496 DOE/DOQ, PLUS a competitive benefits package.

HOW TO APPLY

For first consideration, apply by March 23 at:

View the WBCP Job Board: wbcpinc.com/job-board/

Save the Dates -- Selected candidates must be available for both dates:

  • Round one virtual interview will take place April 22 .
  • Round two and round three in-person interviews will take place April 30 and May 1.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Terri Maus-Nisich, with any questions:

Posted 2026-02-24

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