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Parks Events & Programs Coordinator II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$19.63/hr

Work may take place at any of the Parks and Rec facilities, outdoor parks and event sites. Monitors ... Essential Duties: * Assist the Recreation Supervisor in coordinating events and program logistics ...

Parks Tacoma

Parks Technician - Plumber

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$38.91 - $48.37/hr

Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work ... PARKS TACOMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified persons will be considered for ...

Parks Tacoma

Parks Technician - Plumber

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$38.91 - $48.37/hr

Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work ... PARKS TACOMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified persons will be considered for ...

NOVA Parks

Venue Coordinator

Vienna, VA · On-site

$20/hr

Serve as liaison between renters and NOVA Parks in the absence of the Facility Manager and Park Manager; oversee events. * Ensure timely and orderly cleaning of facility before and after use.

NOVA Parks

Venue Coordinator

Vienna, VA · On-site

Serve as liaison between renters and NOVA Parks in the absence of the Facility Manager and Park Manager; oversee events. * Ensure timely and orderly cleaning of facility before and after use.

NOVA Parks

Venue Coordinator

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$20/hr

Serve as liaison between renters and NOVA Parks in the absence of the Facility Manager and Park Manager; oversee events. * Ensure timely and orderly cleaning of facility before and after use.

NOVA Parks

Venue Coordinator

Leesburg, VA

Serve as liaison between renters and NOVA Parks in the absence of the Facility Manager and Park Manager; oversee events. * Ensure timely and orderly cleaning of facility before and after use.

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How much do parks coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for parks coordinator in the United States is $21.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Parks Coordinator vs Recreation Program Coordinator?

AspectParks CoordinatorRecreation Program Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in parks management or environmental studiesHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in recreation or community programming are common
Work EnvironmentOutdoor parks, natural settings, public recreation areasCommunity centers, indoor facilities, outdoor event spaces
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal parks departments, environmental agenciesCommunity recreation departments, non-profit organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in parks management and outdoor recreationPlanning and coordinating community recreation activities

While both roles involve community engagement and outdoor settings, a Parks Coordinator primarily manages parks and natural areas, focusing on maintenance and conservation. In contrast, a Recreation Program Coordinator plans and implements recreational activities and programs for community members. The roles often overlap in skills and certifications but differ in their focus areas within the recreation industry.

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Infographic showing various Parks Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,509 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Parks Events & Programs Coordinator II

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

City of Ann Arbor
Public Administration • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$19.63/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

City Of Ann Arbor rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

521st of 858 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Starting Hourly Rate: $19.63

Work Schedule:

Regular weekend and holiday work is required. Staff will likely be scheduled to work most weekends and several evenings each week. Actual number of hours worked per week is contingent upon weather conditions and time of year.

Nature of Work:

Works with and sometimes independent of the Recreation Supervisor in the development, implementation, and reflection of city events as well as community and educational programs. Work may take place at any of the Parks and Rec facilities, outdoor parks and event sites. Monitors city programs and special events to ensure compliance with Parks and Rec General Rules and specific facility rules and regulations. Other varied services may include customer service work, routine labor and light custodial work and clerical duties.

Essential Duties:

  • Assist the Recreation Supervisor in coordinating events and program logistics including scheduling, site set up, and day of implementation.
  • Collaborate with team members to refine event processes and enhance community experiences.
  • Provide excellent customer service to event and program attendees, helping to address their needs and resolve issues or concerns.
  • Assist in the loading, transportation, set up, take down and proper storage of event equipment and supplies.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations, gather feedback from the community.
  • Assist in the implementation and enforcing of safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for all attendees.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum age requirement of 18 years old and graduation from High School or possession of GED certificate.
  • Strong organizational and teamwork skills as well as attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
  • Friendly, pleasant and outgoing personality suitable for working with a diverse community.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must obtain CPR/AED and First Aid certification within 30 days of employment. The City offers CPR/AED and First Aid classes, which are free to Parks employees. Please note, your certification must be from an organization that has been approved by the Bureau of Community and Health Systems, Child Care Licensing Division. Please see following link for list of approved organizations: https://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-89334_63294_5529_49572_49583-82382--,00.html.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience assisting with event coordination or with group activities.
  • Experience working with diverse communities including those of different ages, cultural backgrounds, and ability levels.
  • Experience with environmental programming.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Positions in this class typically require: driving, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. 

Move and lift light objects up to 50 lbs. tents, event supplies and tables. May exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Set up and take down a table up to 50 lbs. without assistance on most occasions.

Might occasionally work alone for smaller events.

The ability to remain in a standing or sitting position for extended periods of time.

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