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KHP Division Director (Non-Merit)
Salary
$95,000.00 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | NON-CHAPTER | 40.0 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Horse Park
Location
4089 Iron Works Pkwy
Lexington, KY 40511 USA
Description
The Kentucky Horse Park is currently seeking to hire a dynamic, work driven individual to fill the position ofDivision Director of Buildings and Grounds. This position will provide overall general direction for allbranches and sections within the division with a major program responsibility such as mechanical maintenance,grounds and facilities.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong work ethic, work well with a team and be highlymotivated to get the job done.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Responsible for the overall management of staff in the Division of Buildings and Grounds.
- Including theoversight of the Blackburn Correctional Detail Work Program at the Horse Park.
- Responsible for all aspects of operations regarding facilities maintenance; construction;mechanical/HVAC; electrical and plumbing systems; janitorial services; and grounds maintenance.
- Responsiblefor interpreting and enforcing all regulatory and code compliance regarding facilities and grounds; andenvironmental activities.
- Conducts facility and site inspection as well as project management duties. Provides consulting andprofessional services in all areas of construction projects.
- Responsible for overseeing and managing fleet vehicles and other equipment; and monthly inventory ofsuch.
- Responsible for overall budget associated with personnel cost; capital construction projects; equipmentand supplies; and any other associated cost.
- Responsible for coordinating and communicating with other department heads regarding maintenance andrepair; or new construction.
- Other tasks as assigned by executive staff.
Preferred experience include:
- Project management
- State Government experience in budgeting
- Energy management with energy technologies
- State government background in codes and statutes
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Nicole Rivera at
[email protected] or 859-259-4219.
