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OPERATIONS MANAGER

@ Nelson County Schools
Bardstown, Kentucky, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Coordinate operations, Supervise staff, Oversee timekeeping and payroll
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field; experience coordinating personnel processes; strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Timekeeping systems, Routing systems, Financial platforms, Communication platforms
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JOB TITLE



OPERATIONS MANAGER



REPORTS TO



DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION



SALARY SCHEDULE/GRADE



CLASSIFIED SALARY (LEVEL 6) + ADMIN STIPEND (LEVEL 1)



CONTRACTED DAYS AND/OR HOURS



UP TO 240 DAYS



EXEMPT STATUS



EXEMPT



JOB CLASS CODE



7903



POSITION CLASSIFICATION



CLASSIFIED PROFESSIONAL 



DATE APPROVED



4/21/2026



 





















QUALIFICATIONS



Bachelor’s Degree required; in HR, Business, or a related field.



Demonstrated experience coordinating personnel processes such as hiring support, documentation, timekeeping oversight, employee communication, or workplace problem-solving.



Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment.



Knowledge of or ability to learn district electronic systems including timekeeping, financial, routing, and communication platforms.



 












POSITION SUMMARY



Perfor      Provide leadership and coordination of operational and administrative functions to ensure efficient service delivery, effective personnel support, and alignment with district procedures. Oversee day-to-day workflow, staff coordination, and departmental processes while supporting organizational goals established by leadership. Serve as the central point for operational communication, documentation, and administrative continuity within the department.



 












DISTRICT AND SCHOOL PRIORITY ALIGNMENT



Align actions with district and school values and core priorities. Evaluated based on the efficacy of aligned actions. 



 








































































PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES



Org          Coordinate and oversee daily operational workflow to maintain continuity of services and efficient use of personnel resources



Serve as primary dispatcher for departmental operations, monitoring activities and responding to real-time needs


Evaluate operational processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and consistency.



Supervise assigned staff and provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and guidance.



Participate in recruitment, interviews, onboarding, and employee orientation activities



Document performance concerns and provide recommendations regarding personnel actions. 



Support consistent application of district policies, procedures, and workplace expectations.



Oversee administrative and clerical processes to ensure accurate recordkeeping and compliance with district procedures.    



Coordinate timekeeping oversight, payroll documentation, and related administrative workflows.



Monitor departmental documentation, reports, and communication processes.



              Support preparation of operational reports, data summaries, and required documentation.



              Serve as a primary point of contact for operational inquiries from staff, families, and district stakeholders.



              Coordinate responses to concerns, questions, or service issues and ensure appropriate follow-up.



              Promote positive working relationships through clear and consistent communication.    



            Assist leadership in maintaining compliance with district policies and applicable regulations



              Monitor operational practices and provide feedback regarding procedural improvements. 



              Maintain confidentiality of personnel and operational information.



              Demonstrate commitment to professional growth.



              Maintain punctuality and regular attendance.



              Maintain appropriate professional appearance.



Verify     Adhere to the appropriate code of ethics.



              Perform other duties as assigned by Superintendent or designee



                                                                                


 






























KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES



Knowledge of administrative operations, personnel coordination, and organizational workflow within a public-sector environment.



Ability to supervise staff, manage multiple priorities, and maintain effective working relationships.



Strong written and verbal communication skills.



Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, and organizational guidelines.



Knowledge of office systems, recordkeeping practices, and electronic platforms used for timekeeping, reporting, and communication.



Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in personnel matters.



Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

























PHYSICAL DEMANDS



Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.  



Communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing. 



Use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.  



Bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.  Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights .