# Business Operations Manager

**Company**: Rocketship
**Location**: Washington, DC
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-time
**Salary**: USD 92,000-98,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

We are seeking a Business Operations Manager (BOM) to join our school leadership team. The BOM reports directly to the Principal and manages a team of hourly Operations Specialists. You will be responsible for all aspects of student meals, recess, arrival, dismissal, physical space, and safety at your campus.

The BOM role requires not only the ability to manage 'business' topics like logistics and compliance, but also a deep understanding of behaviour management, culture-setting, and behaviour management coaching. You will help ensure the school has a consistent culture across spaces, keep our students safe, and ultimately enable instructional staff to focus on teaching and learning.

**Essential Functions**

### Schoolwide Systems & Culture

- Own the logistics, staffing, and daily management of arrival, lunch, recess, dismissal, and physical space at your campus.

- Coach Operations Specialists daily in behaviour management techniques.

- Design and lead professional development for Operations Specialists focused on behaviour management skill development.

- Manage the physical space of the building and all facilities-related needs.

- Manage food service operations, including managing staff, serving as the main contact with meal vendor, ensuring compliance, conducting internal audits, and ensuring meal program financial health.

### Compliance & Budget

- Ensure your campus is financially responsible by providing support to the Principal on finance-related topics.

- Serve as the main owner of school safety processes and compliance.

- Own procurement and purchasing for the school site.

- Serve as on-site IT contact, including managing IT assets and assisting staff with IT issues.

- Support the logistical, compliance, and technology side of administration of Rocketship's assessments and health screenings.

### Leadership & Management

- Exhibit Rocketship's core values daily: authenticity, community, innovation, tenacity, and pursuit of excellence.

- Hire, manage, and evaluate all hourly school Operations Specialists.

- Be a collaborative and supportive partner on your school's leadership team and the national Business Operations Manager team.

- Engage with parents on operational topics, demonstrating a clear customer service mindset.

**Required Qualifications**

- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with school-based experience strongly preferred.

- Managerial experience is strongly preferred.

- Experience in a fast-paced, highly analytical, entrepreneurial environment.

- Team-player attitude and strong customer-service orientation.

- Skilled at building strong and trusting working relationships with people in both senior- and junior-level roles.

- Strong PC-based computer skills, including the ability to use spreadsheets and the Google Suite.

## Skills

### Required
- behaviour management
- logistics
- compliance
- procurement
- facilities maintenance
- budgeting
- customer service
- leadership
- management
- PC-based computer skills

### Nice to have
- Spanish language proficiency

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