What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager Leadership position at Smith River Community Services District?
Job Description
About the Job
The General Manager of the Smith River Community Services District is a key leadership position that requires a high level of expertise, experience, and professionalism. As General Manager, you will be responsible for leading our team, developing and implementing the district's strategic vision, and ensuring that we meet our goals and objectives.About the Team
Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our community, and we are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as General Manager. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing water districts, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities.Key Responsibilities
- Manage the selection, training, and supervision of staff.
- Coordinate district activities with regulatory agencies and ensure compliance with state, local, and federal laws.
- Develop and implement the district's budget and financial strategies.
- Serve as the principal spokesperson for the district and represent us at public and professional functions.
- Oversee public information and education initiatives.
- Monitor district infrastructure and ensure records are maintained.
- Develop and implement programs/projects.
- Secure water supply contracts and serve as principal purchasing agent.
- Confer with district counsel and developers.
- Manage contractors and consultants to ensure district standards are maintained.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:- At least 10 years of experience in a water district or similar agency, with a minimum of 5 years in a supervisory role.
- Certification of Water Distribution 2 and Water Treatment 2 for California.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- A valid Class C California State operator's license with a driving record acceptable to the district.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
