Director of Parks & Recreation

San Luis Obispo County

Salary: $159,556 – $213,844 per year

Job description and requirements

Back to Job Board Director of Parks & Recreation San Luis Obispo CountyPost DateClosing DateSalary$159,556 to $213,844Description html Director of Parks & Recreation San Luis Obispo County, California The County of San Luis Obispo is seeking a strong and creative leader to serve as the Parks and Recreation Director and oversee the operation and management of the County’s parks, golf courses and recreational facilities and lead and inspire a diverse and experienced team. The new Director will be responsible for the completion and implementation of the County’s Parks Master Plan and associated projects. The successful candidate should be a visionary and strategic thinker with outstanding leadership skills, politically savvy, and have a proven track record in engaging with community. The annual salary range for this opportunity is $159,556 to $213,844 (an increase of this range is under consideration). Appointment will be made depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. A 5% approved increase will take effect on July 1, 2027. To apply, please visit our website at: Peckham & McKenney www.peckhamandmckenney.com Contact Tara Schultz at (626) 644-1398 if you have questions. Filing Deadline: October 9, 2026
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Director of Parks & Recreation

San Luis Obispo CountyPost DateClosing DateSalary$159,556 to $213,844Description

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Director of Parks & Recreation

San Luis Obispo County, California

The County of San Luis Obispo is seeking a strong and creative leader to serve as the Parks and Recreation Director and oversee the operation and management of the County’s parks, golf courses and recreational facilities and lead and inspire a diverse and experienced team. The new Director will be responsible for the completion and implementation of the County’s Parks Master Plan and associated projects. The successful candidate should be a visionary and strategic thinker with outstanding leadership skills, politically savvy, and have a proven track record in engaging with community.

The annual salary range for this opportunity is $159,556 to $213,844 (an increase of this range is under consideration). Appointment will be made depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. A 5% approved increase will take effect on July 1, 2027.

To apply, please visit our website at:

Peckham & McKenney

www.peckhamandmckenney.com

Contact Tara Schultz at (626) 644-1398 if you have questions.

Filing Deadline: October 9, 2026

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Posting history

This posting appears on Csac. CA Public Jobs first observed it on September 16, 2026. It was last verified open on November 2, 2026.

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