Director of Operations

Position Title: Director of Operations

Department: Operations Department

Reports To: Assistant General Manager

FLSA Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Position Summary:

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Director of Operations at the Legends Global/Salt Palace Convention Center. Under the guidance of the Assistant General Manager and General Manager, the Director of Operations is responsible for managing multiple departments including event set-up, housekeeping, engineering, specialty crafts, OSHA safety and electrical for the facility.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist the Assistant General Manager in assigned administrative responsibilities, including department budgetary issues.

• Responsible for the general operation and maintenance of the facility.

• Create and implement facility and departmental policies, rules and regulations.

• Develop staffing needs and produce work schedules based on event requirements.

• Ensure that all OSHA and Worker Compensation rules and regulations are observed and enforced.

• Assign tasks and duties to management and staff personnel as required.

• Oversee and implement capital improvement and expansion projects.

• Act as key liaison between facility management and other departments.

• Assist in the development and administration of departmental and facility budgets.

• Interact with other directors and department managers in the formulation and implementation of policies and procedures.

• Approve requisitions for department expenses.

• Develop work in motion studies to enhance labor efficiency.

• Is a team member of the accident investigation and documentation team.

• All other duties as assigned

Experience, Knowledge, & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• 5 - 7 years facility operations experience.

• 2 - 3 years supervisory experience.

• The ability to work with people.

• Working knowledge of multiple trades.

• Excellent written and verbal skills, organizational ability and interpersonal skills.

• Bachelor degree in Facility Management preferred.

• Experience with CAD systems a plus

Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week, In-Office, some travel required

Wage: $90,000-$110,000 per year depending on experience.

Schedule: Event driven schedule, some weekends required, some evenings and nights required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Optional Benefits: FSA, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, ID Theft, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life Insurance

• 401(k), Company Match 100% of up to 3%

• Unlimited Vacation structure

• 11 Paid Holidays

• 10 Annual Days of Sick Time

Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Position requires heavy lifting, climbing, carrying, stooping, crawling, and equipment operation both indoors and outdoors. Position requires frequent walking, stair climbing, standing on cement floors, turning, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling; heavy lifting, up to 75 pounds. Subject to sustained periods of time with exposure to the elements with adverse conditions. May require tools and equipment operation that could cause personal harm and/or injury if improperly handled. Requires irregular and/or extended hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, determined by event schedule and/or department needs. Requires radio usage, two-way handheld.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. 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.

Recruiter- Jordan White Legends GLOBAL

100 South West Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84101

Applicants who need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact Jordan White at 801-842-3041.

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