Operations Manager

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Warren County is seeking highly motivated and skilled candidates to fill the position of the Operations Manager. This is a full time position that performs work under the general direction of the Director of Public Works. This position supervises the operations and directs the work of division personnel, maintains records and prepares reports.

Essential Job Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. The County provides reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions herein described.

• Oversees and directly supervises at designated work sites and assigns work daily, processes timesheets and leave requests, performs annual employee evaluations, administers disciplinary and participates in interviews.
• Develops and administers contracts, schedules and provides oversight of contract operations.
• Oversee capital improvement and preventative maintenance programs for division sites, facilities and equipment.
• Prepares requests for proposals, bid documents, purchase order requests and oversees contracts in accordance with practices and County policies.
• Assists in preparation of County's division budget, monitors budget monthly to ensure conformance with budgetary requirements and budgetary management directives.
• Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of parks, including landscaping, litter removal, equipment care, and ensuring safe, clean, and welcoming public spaces.
• Establishes and maintains necessary records and files necessary to the management of the division; prepares reports on operations, accidents, activities, and other reports as requested.
• Visits facilities and routes and inspects work of employees.
• Deals with the public and answers questions and complaints from citizens and customers.
• Partners with Public Works divisions to coordinates and oversee snow removal operations at various County facilities, solid waste sites and facilities.
• Operates and maintains equipment as required.
• Coordinates related public works and facility services/projects as required.

Education and Knowledge

Any Combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in environmental science or civil engineering and considerable experience in operations management and public works-related operations; experience with equipment; and prior experience in management of operating and capital budgets and personnel required.

The annual starting pay is $52,454.08. The County offers an excellent benefits package, including Virginia Retirement System, health, dental and vision insurance, vacation and sick leave and holidays. The successful candidate must pass a pre-employment, post-offer drug screen and background check. For any questions, please contact Warren County Human Resources, 220 N. Commerce Avenue, Suite 100, Front Royal, Virginia 22630, .

HR

The County application and a full job description are located here.

Warren County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.