Village of Little Chute, WI (Pop. 12,213) is accepting applications for a qualified individual for the position of Operations Manager in the Department of Public Works and Parks, Recreation and Forestry. Little Chute is conveniently located in the heart of the Fox River Valley on the eastern border of the City of Appleton and the Fox River. It is a full-service community, a fantastic place to live, work, learn and play. The Village boasts a high-achieving school district, an affordable growing housing market, and strong recreational assets that host many events to bring people together.
This position is responsible for coordinating operations and maintenance of the Village’s sanitary sewer system, storm sewer system, streets, parks, forestry, automotive and mechanical equipment. Additional duties include the supervision of foremen and the Village mechanic (including but not limited to hiring, training, and discipline), development of short- and long-range plans, coordination of department activities, fleet and project management. The position organizes emergency call-ins during weather-related events. It is a full-time, exempt role reporting to the Director of Public Works and Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director.
The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or higher, and progressively responsible experience in public works, park and forestry operations, including experience in a supervisory capacity, or an equivalent combination of work experience and education.
We offer a comprehensive benefit package including the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) health insurance with opt-out provision, fully paid dental insurance, long term disability and life insurance, numerous voluntary benefits, and the exemplary Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension plan. This position is exempt from FLSA and has a starting salary of $73,500 – $84,200 depending on qualifications.
For additional details, the Operations Manager job description is attached. Candidates must submit an employment application, resume and cover letter to be considered. To complete an application, visit the Village of Little Chute website and click on Employment Opportunities or use the following link for your convenience. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
https://wi-littlechute2.civicplus.com/jobs.aspx.
Penney Mack, Human Resources Manager
penney@littlechutewi.org
920-423-3872