Assistant Operations Manager - General Services

COUNTY OF LEHIGH PENNSYLVANIAAllentown, PA
19d

About The Position

This is supervisory operations work in a County facility. A position in this class plans, assigns and reviews the work of a medium-size staff. Work includes preparing work schedules, inspecting completed work, training lower-level staff and carrying out various personnel and administrative functions. A position in this class is differentiated from those in related classes by the responsibility for accomplishing specific facility operations. A position in this class reports directly to an administrative Operations Manager. TYPICAL EXAMPLES OF WORK: Reviews facility operation needs, develops priorities and schedules based on needs; informs personnel and/or work leaders of established job schedules and priorities; plans and assigns jobs; assists with problems encountered. Inspects work in progress and accomplished. May interview and recommend applicants for employment; trains new employees about specific operational materials, equipment and standard procedures. Approves leave requests; evaluates performance; resolves problems; takes disciplinary action or refers to higher-level administrative personnel. Maintains materials, equipment, stock and supply levels for specific operations; recommends equipment and/or materials to purchase. Maintains records of incidents, accidents or problems about specific facility operations. Provides information and estimates for use in budget development and administration; reviews specific operational areas to assess overall condition, proper maintenance and procedure of operation. Performs related work as required.

Requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of specific operational procedures commonly used in County facilities.
  • Knowledge of operational goals, objectives, principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of methods and techniques commonly employed in the supervision of a medium-size group of operational personnel.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and give oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to instruct workers in the application of sound facility operation procedures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, other facility staff, patients and their visitors.
  • Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth school grade.
  • Three to four years experience in facility operations, one year which shall have been at a lead-worker level in a hospital of similar institution.
  • Or any equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience which has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities cited above.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews facility operation needs, develops priorities and schedules based on needs
  • Informs personnel and/or work leaders of established job schedules and priorities
  • Plans and assigns jobs
  • Assists with problems encountered
  • Inspects work in progress and accomplished
  • May interview and recommend applicants for employment
  • Trains new employees about specific operational materials, equipment and standard procedures
  • Approves leave requests
  • Evaluates performance
  • Resolves problems
  • Takes disciplinary action or refers to higher-level administrative personnel
  • Maintains materials, equipment, stock and supply levels for specific operations
  • Recommends equipment and/or materials to purchase
  • Maintains records of incidents, accidents or problems about specific facility operations
  • Provides information and estimates for use in budget development and administration
  • Reviews specific operational areas to assess overall condition, proper maintenance and procedure of operation
  • Performs related work as required.
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