The Position The Director, Parks and Recreation Operations provides strategic leadership for a diverse portfolio of public assets and services that shape Fort Collins’ quality of life, including parks, paved trails, cemeteries, recreation centers, and civic spaces such as streetscapes, medians, and downtown amenities. The Director sets the operational vision for an integrated system of facilities and programs that promote health, wellness, and community connection, overseeing offerings that span youth, adult, and senior programming, sports leagues, adaptive recreation, and specialized amenities such as aquatic and ice facilities, a working farm, and a pottery studio. This new position combines the operations parts of the City’s Parks and Recreation