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Manager of Operations, Facilities, Transportation, and Safety

Taunton Public Schools

District - Taunton, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Taunton Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID:

5948396

Application Deadline:

Oct 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Oct 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in facilities management, engineering,
  construction management, business administration, public administration, transportation,
  emergency management, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education, training, and
  progressively responsible experience may be considered; Master's Degree preferred.
  
• Seven (7) or more years of progressively responsible experience in facilities management, building
  operations, maintenance, transportation, public works, construction, school operations, security
  systems, or a comparable complex operational environment.
  
• At least three (3) years of supervisory or management experience, including responsibility for
  directing, scheduling, evaluating, and/or coordinating employees and operational functions.
  
• Demonstrated experience overseeing multiple facilities, operational programs, contractors,
  vendors, and/or service providers.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of building operations and maintenance, including HVAC, electrical,
  plumbing, fire protection, elevators, generators, building management systems, grounds, snow
  and ice operations, and related infrastructure.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with transportation operations, fleet management,
  dispatch, routing, contractors, or student transportation, preferably within a school or publicsector environment.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with physical security systems, including access
  control, video surveillance, visitor management, intrusion alarms, emergency notification systems,
  radios, and credential/key management.
  
• Experience with budget management, purchasing, procurement, contracts, purchase orders,
  vendor management, and monitoring expenditures.
  
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply federal and Massachusetts laws, regulations,
  contractual requirements, safety standards, and District policies applicable to facilities,
  transportation, procurement, and school operations.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of or experience coordinating emergency response, emergency
  preparedness, severe-weather operations, safety procedures, drills, or other time-sensitive
  operational situations.
  
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, written, verbal, and interpersonal
  communication skills.
  
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with school administrators, District departments,
  employees, families, contractors, vendors, public officials, and police, fire, and other emergencyresponse agencies.
  
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive
  personnel, student, security, financial, legal, and operational information.
  
• Demonstrated proficiency with technology and operational management systems, including workorder, scheduling, reporting, security, transportation, or other applicable systems.
  
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license and ability to travel between District facilities and respond to
  operational needs throughout the District.
  
• OSHA 30-Hour certification or other relevant occupational health and safety certification or
  willingness to obtain this within 30 days of hire.
  
• Ability and willingness to work outside normal business hours, including evenings, weekends,
  holidays, and during weather-related or other District emergencies, as required by the position.
  
• Successful completion of all required background checks and employment requirements in
  accordance with applicable law and Taunton Public Schools policy.

JOB GOAL

The Manager of Operations, Facilities, Transportation & Safety provides districtwide

operational leadership and oversight of facilities, maintenance, grounds, transportation,

and school security systems. The position is responsible for ensuring that District facilities,

services, and operational systems are safe, reliable, compliant, efficient, and responsive to

the needs of students, staff, families, and the community. The Manager serves as a

principal operational support to the supervising Director and exercises delegated

authority in accordance with District policies, School Committee directives, applicable

collective bargaining agreements, and state and federal law.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$110,000 to $130,000 Individual Contract