Park Manager

Park Manager oversees daily operations of parks, ensuring high standards of customer service and facility maintenance. Responsibilities include managing staff, handling administrative tasks, budgeting, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Part Managers also promote the park to attract visitors, organise events, and build community relationships. Strong leadership and effective communication skills are essential for success in this role, along with a passion for the outdoors

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $79,976
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a park manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
AHC50422

Diploma of Horticulture Management
On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Park Manager Horticulturalist Conservation Manager
Landscape Manager Nursery Manager Sustainability Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Park Manager Horticulturalist Conservation Manager Landscape Manager Nursery Manager Sustainability Officer + 3 more
CPPSPS3001

Handle, Transport and Store Swimming Pool and Spa Chemicals Safely
Online
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pool Technician Groundskeeper Pool Builder
Park Manager Water Treatment Technician Apprentice Plumber
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pool Technician Groundskeeper Pool Builder Park Manager Water Treatment Technician Apprentice Plumber + 3 more
AHCPGD510

Conduct Comprehensive Inspection of Park Facilities
Online
2 days
$1,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Park Manager Ground Operations Supervisor
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Park Manager Ground Operations Supervisor
SIT40122

Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism (Holiday Parks and Resorts)
Blended
12 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tour Guide Park Manager Operations Coordinator
Park Ranger Travel Consultant Marketing Assistant
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tour Guide Park Manager Operations Coordinator Park Ranger Travel Consultant Marketing Assistant + 3 more
22650VIC

Diploma of Applied Horticultural Science
On Campus
18 months
$24,407
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Horticulturist Nursery Manager Park Manager
Irrigation Technician Agricultural Technician Landscape Manager Sports Turf Manager Horticultural Assistant
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Horticulturist Nursery Manager Park Manager Irrigation Technician Agricultural Technician Landscape Manager Sports Turf Manager Horticultural Assistant + 5 more
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