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Manager of Operations, 12 month

Olathe Public Schools
Olathe, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Job Description

POSITION TITLE : Manager of Operations

DEPARTMENT / LOCATION : Operations Service Center

STATUS : Classified - Exempt, Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY : This position is responsible for overseeing and managing maintenance and custodial services district-wide.

This position is expected to perform general and supervisory maintenance and custodial duties.

This position is part of the Operation Service Center and reports to Director of Operations.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Manage day-to-day operations for facilities and grounds.
  • Oversee the purchasing, maintenance and upkeep of all equipment, vehicles, building materials.
  • Schedule, Supervise, train and evaluate maintenance staff.
  • Create and maintain strong relationships will all constituents within the School including administration, faculty, staff, students, parents, board members, vendors, etc.
  • Schedule and supervise regular inspection, preventive maintenance and minor repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety and monitoring systems, and other equipment.
  • Develop and coordinate a school vehicle and bus fleet maintenance and safety inspection and compliance program.
  • Schedule and supervise ongoing building maintenance including completion of maintenance work orders, special set ups for school activities, and after-hours and weekend maintenance service.
  • Management of and accountability for the facilities operating and capital projects budgets; collaborate with Director of Operations and Executive Director of Facilities & Operations regarding large-scale projects and budgetary impact.
  • Organize, schedule and supervise all major repairs and construction projects.
  • Supervise and manage the purchasing and inventory of equipment and supplies for the facilities.
  • Ensure all buildings fire codes and OSHA requirements are met.

Manage all Federal, State, County, and City required inspections.

  • Train school personnel in safety, crisis management, industry / government regulations.
  • Negotiate, manage and supervise all third-party contracts and vendors who perform services related to facilities and grounds including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety and monitoring systems, solid waste, recycling, life safety, pest control, snow removal, landscaping and other vendor contracts related to facilities, as needed.
  • Operate maintenance service work order system.
  • Trouble shoot and problem-solve facility and maintenance issues
  • Required to be On Call 24 / 7 for Emergency Facilities and Grounds Matters
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Education and Experience Requirements :

  • An Associate degree and 10 years combined custodial, maintenance, and supervisory experience required.
  • Additional experience in an education environment will be taken into consideration.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Excellent verbal, written and listening communication skills
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
  • High degree of motivation, responsibility and confidentiality
  • Demonstrated ability in compiling, organizing, and analyzing data
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced work environment
  • Highly collaborative team player
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, etc.)
  • Ability to self-initiate areas of opportunity, make recommendations for improvement, and follow up as necessary to achieve desired results
  • Proficiencies in / or advanced knowledge of building trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations; fire and building codes; environmental agency requirements; and life safety standards.
  • Excellent Collaborative, team-oriented, and leadership skills.
  • Strong Organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem solver with excellent decision-making capabilities.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

    This position requires the performance of Light work. The position involves Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and / or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work.

    IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTS

    The statements above are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This document describes the position currently available. The District reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.

    The Olathe Public Schools prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity in its programs, activities or employment as required by applicable federal and state laws.

    DATE AVAILABLE : 2 / 14 / 2025

    CLOSING DATE : 3 / 31 / 2025

    HOURS OF WORK :

    8 hours per day, 5 days a week and 247 days in a year

    CLEARANCES REQUIRED : (Check all that apply)

    Background Clearance

    TB Test / POET

    PAY : annual salary, as negotiated based on experience

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