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About this Division Vice President - Landfill & Organics role at Athens Services

Athens Services · Onsite · Riverside

Summary

The Division Vice President works in all business aspects (revenue growth and managing cost) of landfill and organics operations. The Division Vice President will have full P&L responsibility and ensure the highest standards of environmental safety and operational excellence by effectively managing the day-to-day operation and continuous improvement of assigned Landfill locations and compost facility.

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

  • Manage performance of general managers, operations and maintenance managers
  • Manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance, meeting performance standards and productivity metrics
  • Full P&L responsibility of assigned operations, including all business aspects of operation (contract management, revenue growth, cost management, compliance, personnel development, capital projects, and budget development)
  • Interact with various municipal leadership including but not limited to Public Works, City Managers, & City Council Members
  • Complete involvement in sales and marketing aspects to continue overall location growth potential
  • Manage all aspects of operating contract with Municipality and ensure full compliance. Assume role of contract manager
  • Manage implementation of maintenance program for full on and off-highway fleet, including program development and auditing processes
  • Develop and manage program to maximize landfill density and airspace savings
  • Manage technical consultants and operations teams to prepare and develop annual site operating plans, including but not limited to fill sequence plans, winterization plans, and drainage plans.
  • Manage composting operation using KPIs to drive process improvement and production of high quality compost and mulch
  • Lead the sales effort of organic products to insure continuous movement of product at a profit
  • Responsible for interaction with all regulatory agencies, including Region Water Quality Control Board, Air Management District, CalRecycle, Local Enforcement Agency and Jurisdictional land use
  • Ensure the training and development of the skills of the workforce by providing proper guidance and coaching
  • Provide exceptional customer service and customer retention
  • Engaging in the interview process in order to hire the most talented and qualified personnel
  • Conducting weekly staff meetings with management team
  • Encourage internal growth by providing opportunity for personnel development
  • Provide effective leadership by developing and implementing a team focused work environment
  • Determines workflow, staffing levels, monitors equipment operations and maintenance, conducts safety training, all while fostering a work environment based on teamwork and cooperation
  • Provide monthly projection data and analysis. Review year-to-date and prior year budget data comparisons
  • Ensure facilities meet all Federal and State Regulations, OSHA and local requirements
  • Establish the necessary procedures to ensure overall safety of employees, customers and visitors
  • Engage employees to create a safe, energetic work environment through feedback and recognition
  • Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of facility, equipment, and property through inspections and preventive maintenance programs

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Career plan
  • Recognition programs
  • Professional development learning
  • An exceptional work environment

 

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

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About Athens Services

Athens Services is a local, family-owned waste collection and recycling company that has been a fixture in the greater Los Angeles community for the past 60 years. We provide innovative, consistent, and quality environmental services to our more than 250,000 customers in the 50+ communities we serve. Through reuse, recycling, and composting, Athens diverts valuable resources from landfills.

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