
Operations Supervisor
- Jacksonville, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist in preparation of the weekly schedule for operations staff and changeover crews.
- Coordinates the Operations activities with event departments and event related contractors to assure facility readiness and smooth operation of events. Assist Event Department as needed in securing show labor request.
- Oversee and work the “conversions/ changeovers” of the arena as it pertains to converting the POCC rom show to show and other configurations as needed. Making sure conversions are done effectively and efficiently.
- Assist in keeping accurate inventory of building tools, machinery, cleaning supplies and building equipment.
- Knows and ensures all laws, codes, ordinances, policies, procedures, Risk Management, safety precautions, rules/regulations and emergency procedures are followed.
- Investigates, analyzes and resolves operational problems and complaints.
- Develop and implement a storage plan for all excess and storable items which could include: excess seats, machinery, and other POCC assets.
- Supervise POCC operations employees, both full-time and part-time and custodial personnel.
- Work cooperatively with the Operations Manager on all construction, renovations and equipment changes and/or purchases.
- Assist in the overall cleanliness of the inside and outside of the arena, equipment and mechanical areas.
- Direct and motivate subordinates in a manner conducive to full job performance and high morale
- Meet with operation staff to outline work that must be done for the day/week.
- Has knowledge of sense of timing as to what activities should be taking place within a time frame to accomplish necessary tasks to ensure a successful event.
- Has knowledge of the materials, methods and practices used in operations.
- Evaluates work procedures and facility wide operations and plans and develops improvements in consultation with Manager of Operations.
- Communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's Degree from technical college with major in Management or Maintenance Engineering preferred
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Supervising/Managing or in a Lead position in a similar facility
- Additional experience may be substituted for education
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management
- Ability to effectively supervise staff
- Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member
- FL Class E Driver's License is required prior to appointment & must be maintained.
- Ability to operate motor vehicles with a gross weight of 26,000 pounds
- Ability to read blueprints or other diagrams
- Ability to operate other equipment such as light trucks, forklifts, golf carts, pallet jacks and aerial lifts
- May be exposed to a high noise level for extended periods of time, related to event type.
- This position occupies a windowless environment for possible extended hours during a shift.
- Will require being outside during adverse weather.
- Required to utilize protective equipment as may be needed for the specific task.
- May be exposed to bodily fluids during course of work.