Assistant Director, Facilities & Operations

Richland County; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County is seeking an Assistant Director of Operational Services to lead Custodial Services, Central Services, and Facility Assessment and Compliance programs. The role focuses on safety, accessibility, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across county facilities.

The position supervises managers and staff, develops budgets and procedures, coordinates with departments and contractors, and ensures facilities are clean, functional, and ADA compliant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five years of progressive facilities operations or related experience, including supervisory responsibilities.
• Knowledge of ADA compliance, building maintenance, and regulatory standards.
• Ability to manage budgets, procurements, and vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead Custodial Services and Central Services operations and set performance metrics.
• Oversee facility inspections, ADA compliance, and building condition assessments.
• Coordinate with Facilities Maintenance, Capital Projects, and contractors to resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Budgeting

Facilities management

ADA compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Construction Management, Building Sciences, Architecture, Engineering, or closely related field

Job description

Richland County is seeking an Assistant Director of Operational Services to lead Custodial Services, Central Services, and Facility Assessment and Compliance programs. The role focuses on safety, accessibility, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across county facilities.

The position supervises managers and staff, develops budgets and procedures, coordinates with departments and contractors, and ensures facilities are clean, functional, and ADA compliant.