Peckham & McKenney
  • Director of Parks & Recreation

  • San Luis Obispo County, CA
  • 1055 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California United States View Map

Job Description

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:

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

Filing Deadline: October 9, 2026

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Peckham & McKenney

Peckham & McKenney

With over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.

Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.

Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.

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