JOB SUMMARY The Assistant Parks & Recreation Director performs highly responsible professional and administrative work for the City of Pensacola. Acts as Parks & Recreation Director in the absence of the Parks & Recreation Director.  An employee in this class is responsible for assisting Parks & Recreation Director with meeting the recreational needs of the community. It involves developing plans and helping to achieve the goals and visions of the department. Work includes the formulation of working policy and procedures in accordance with general policy directives of the Parks & Recreation Director. Supervision is exercised over professional, technical, and clerical staff. Performance is evaluated on observed and attained results.