OPERATIONS MANAGER

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Supervises and assists all aspects of Operations in managing the facility in preparation for upcoming events, including crowd management, building security, ADA compliance, housekeeping, setups and changeovers, and fire / life safety.
• Develop timelines, schedules and action plans for event setup and services to maintain smooth operation of events.
• Knowledgeable in methods in setting up / tearing down events, principles of rigging, housekeeping, and cleaning techniques.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with security, police, UVA Athletics, and other personnel and / or safety organizations.
• Works closely with other departments to ensure all building and client needs are met efficiently and within budget.
• Reviews and makes recommendations on modifications to policies and procedures for operations and event staff.
• Anticipates problems and presents appropriate solutions. Investigates, analyzes, and resolves operational problems and complaints.
• Management of service contracts to include pest control, fall arrest system, scoreboard hoist, and others.
• Maintains compliance with OSHA standards, leads monthly safety committee meetings, and keeps staff up to date on all safety training.
• Works flexible / varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Directly supervises Operations Coordinators. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and managing work; appraising performance; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE :

SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.