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Operations Manager

Employer
The Ivymount School
Location
Rockville, Maryland
Salary
Commensurate with experience and education
Closing date
Aug 7, 2019

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Job Details

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide supervision and oversight to building services and maintenance team, including vendor scheduling for both preventative services and repairs
  • Develop effective collaborations and communication between internal departments and vendors, as they pertain to both daily operations and special events
  • Negotiation vendor contracts as they pertain to facility management
  • Support Director of Finance and Operations to ensure expenses stay within budget
  • Provide general support to Director Finance and Operations, including management of capital improvement projects
  • Provide supervision to bus drivers and oversee vehicle/fleet maintenance schedules, licensing, repairs and expenses
  • Support and spearhead building security and safety initiatives
  • Manage off-site storage facility
  • Work evenings and weekends as needed to accommodate special events and emergencies
  • Team member of the On Site Emergency Team

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or related field, master's degree preferred
  • Five years of experience in an operations department demonstrating knowledge of facility management, system integration, building safety and security, project management and oversight
  • Experience with vendor negotiation and management
  • Excellent managerial and customer service skills
  • Valid Maryland Commercial Driver’s License
  • Highly proficient with maintenance tools and proper use of equipment
  • Knowledge and experiences of variety of building trades
  • Basic automotive mechanical knowledge
  • Lift operations experience
  • Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to prioritize and plan work activities efficiently
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment
  • Excellent analytical ability to gather and summarize data for report, find solutions to various problems
  • Highly proficient computer skills related to common office tasks such as email, conducting internet searches, and using MSOffice (e.g., Outlook, MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work in a team environment or independently

Company

Ivymount's mission is to offer a model, creative, multicultural, non-biased learning environment where students with disabilities can achieve their highest level of development; to support families in their efforts to make intelligent, thoughtful choices for their children; and, to maintain a leadership role in the community and the broad field of special education so that Ivymount's considerable expertise is widely accessible. The Ivymount School is committed to providing exemplary programs for students

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Location
11614 Seven Locks Road
Rockville
MD
20854
US

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