Kentucky League of Cities
General Manager
Kentucky League of Cities, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, us, 42241
Date Posted: 9/16/2024 11:21:14 AMDescription:
The Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise (HSWE) in Hopkinsville, KY is seeking a new general manager to direct the enterprise. The new general manager will bring the highest level of integrity and unfailing accountability in building trust and confidence with all stakeholders. This will require consistently open and transparent communication; responsible stewardship of public resources; and a commitment to being a highly engaged, visible, accessible, and service-oriented leader both for the Enterprise and as a member of the Hopkinsville community.The ideal candidate will bring solid waste expertise and experience to both implement the board’s vision and directives and keep the board well informed about successes, opportunities, and challenges. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to lead the Solid Waste Enterprise toward greater financial sustainability, service levels, compliance, and innovation.Minimum QualificationsKnowledge and command of establishing, managing, and monitoring budgets; Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or other related areas is required or a minimum of five years direct experience in managing solid waste or public works organizations. An equivalent combination of education, training, or experience may be substituted.10 years of progressive levels of responsibility in the solid waste disposal career field or the equivalent training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Requires considerable knowledge of the statutes, ordinances, and laws affecting the departments’ work.Requires a thorough knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the collection of solid waste.A Kentucky Certified Landfill Manager’s Certificate or ability to obtain one is required.Must possess both a Landfill Manager and Operator certification.Must possess a valid Kentucky CDL Class “A” License or ability to obtain one.Must possess a valid driver’s license.Compensation and BenefitsThe expected starting salary for this position depending on qualifications is in the range of $110,000-$135,000. Excellent benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 12 paid vacation days, 12 paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays per year.How to ApplyInterested candidates must submit by email a cover letter, resume, a list of at least five job-related references (with email and phone numbers), as well as salary history no later than Oct. 7, 2024. Interviews are expected to be conducted in late October. For questions please contact: Jeff Hale, Associate at jeffhale1968@gmail.com, 706-371-6126 or Lisa Ward, Senior Associate at lisaward912@gmail.com, 706-983-9326.Salary Information:
Expected Salary Range: $110,000-$135,000 depending on qualificationsApplication Deadline:
10/07/2024
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The Hopkinsville Solid Waste Enterprise (HSWE) in Hopkinsville, KY is seeking a new general manager to direct the enterprise. The new general manager will bring the highest level of integrity and unfailing accountability in building trust and confidence with all stakeholders. This will require consistently open and transparent communication; responsible stewardship of public resources; and a commitment to being a highly engaged, visible, accessible, and service-oriented leader both for the Enterprise and as a member of the Hopkinsville community.The ideal candidate will bring solid waste expertise and experience to both implement the board’s vision and directives and keep the board well informed about successes, opportunities, and challenges. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to lead the Solid Waste Enterprise toward greater financial sustainability, service levels, compliance, and innovation.Minimum QualificationsKnowledge and command of establishing, managing, and monitoring budgets; Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or other related areas is required or a minimum of five years direct experience in managing solid waste or public works organizations. An equivalent combination of education, training, or experience may be substituted.10 years of progressive levels of responsibility in the solid waste disposal career field or the equivalent training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Requires considerable knowledge of the statutes, ordinances, and laws affecting the departments’ work.Requires a thorough knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the collection of solid waste.A Kentucky Certified Landfill Manager’s Certificate or ability to obtain one is required.Must possess both a Landfill Manager and Operator certification.Must possess a valid Kentucky CDL Class “A” License or ability to obtain one.Must possess a valid driver’s license.Compensation and BenefitsThe expected starting salary for this position depending on qualifications is in the range of $110,000-$135,000. Excellent benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 12 paid vacation days, 12 paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays per year.How to ApplyInterested candidates must submit by email a cover letter, resume, a list of at least five job-related references (with email and phone numbers), as well as salary history no later than Oct. 7, 2024. Interviews are expected to be conducted in late October. For questions please contact: Jeff Hale, Associate at jeffhale1968@gmail.com, 706-371-6126 or Lisa Ward, Senior Associate at lisaward912@gmail.com, 706-983-9326.Salary Information:
Expected Salary Range: $110,000-$135,000 depending on qualificationsApplication Deadline:
10/07/2024
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