Facility Task Manager

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SoBran is seeking a Facility Task Manager for our Bethesda, MD team.

Description of Duties: (Will include but not limited to)

• Manage and lead the people assigned to the task in such a way that the work is accomplished in accordance with SOPs, policies and guidelines associated with the expectations of their facilities.
• Serve as the subject matter expert in all areas of the facility.
• Create plans to mitigate potential risks within their tasks.
• Will assist program management in the efficient allocation of the budget, write and maintain reports and develop and maintain an effective relationship with the Government staff.
• Will act as a liaison between contract and Government personnel, work with the human resources department in the hiring, disciplining, promoting and termination of personnel.
• Understands and ensures staff follows all SOP’s and Quality Assurance Standards.
• Develops and fosters effective teamwork with staff and management team.
• Sets and clarifies goals for staff, prioritizes and coordinates work schedules.
• Performs weekly walkthroughs with Government Facility Manager.
• Works with the client to provide resolutions to operational issues/concerns in a timely manner.
• Reports all animal and personnel issues and concerns to the appropriate chain of command.
• Assists in training classes.
• Interviews with potential applicants for open positions.
• Creates daily and monthly reports.
• Conducts disciplinary sessions.
• Conducts performance review.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Available to work the hours of 7 am and depart at 3:30 pm M-F. You will be required to work on the weekends as scheduled. The weekend hours are from 7 am to 11 am. In addition, you will be expected to work extra hours during an emergency situation or if any unexpected situation arises until work is completed
  
  

Required Experience

• Must have a, AA/BS degree in biology, animal science or other related discipline
• Must be able to Lead by example in ways that exceeds the expectation of the staff.
• Ability to think strategically and proactively to anticipate needs, risks, and emerging requirements.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills, with the ability to manage, direct, and maintain full control of staff performance and daily task execution.
• Demonstrated ability to oversee workflow, delegate responsibilities, and ensure quality standards are consistently met.
• Demonstrated creativity and imagination in identifying solutions to operational and personnel challenges.
• Ability to evaluate how decisions and solutions may impact other areas of the program or related tasks.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• AALAS Certification at the LATG, CMAR or ILAM level is a must