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Facilities, Orchard, and Business Operations Manager (TFREC) Online applications must be received before 12:00am on: March 3, 2025 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title(s): 1162-NNADMINPRO - Manager, 1162-YNADMINPRO - Manager Business Title: Facilities, Orchard, and Business Operations Manager (TFREC) Employee Type: Admin. Professional Position Details: Summary of Duties: The Operations Manager of Facilities, Orchards, and Business at the Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC) in Wenatchee, WA is a high-level position charged with positioning the Center for long term success, by providing vision, filling CAHNRS and WSU's mission through oversight of a talented on-site management team. The Operations Manager leads and guides the TFREC Facilities, Orchards, and Finance/Business Administration management team (Operations). The Operations Manager develops practices based on WSU policies to support and assist the management team to ensure the successful functioning of the center. The Operations Manager is responsible for a comprehensive plan to streamline and provide efficiencies to allow the management team to focus on their areas of expertise, including assessing and analyzing facilities and finances of the center and delegation for implementation to appropriate management team members. Responsibilities include high-level oversight of day-to-day operations of the units that manage facilities, orchards, and finance/business administration at all TFREC locations, preparing and administering TFREC budgets, monitoring expenses, and maintaining TFREC budget authority. The Operation Manager is responsible for prioritizing facility, orchards, and finance/administration needs with input from the management team and TFREC Programmatic Research Lead in service of TFREC and works closely with College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) Operations, WSU Facilities Services, and interacts with other Research and Extension center directors/managers. Required Qualifications: • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a field related to the functional managerial area. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. • Three years of supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience Overseeing/Managing Operations and Infrastructure • Experience Overseeing/Managing Budgets and Finances • Background/Experience in: Facility Management, Orchard Operations, Safety, Space Management, Capital Planning/projects Additional Information: Area/College: http://cahnrs.wsu.edu/ Department Name: Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research & Extension Center City, State, Zip: Wenatchee, WA , 98801 Department Link: https://tfrec.cahnrs.wsu.edu/ Monthly Salary: $6,252 - $9,779 In accordance with https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.58.110 the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhrs.wsu.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F12%2F2025-Benefit-Overview-for-Faculty-and-AP.pdf&data=05%7C02%7Cmolly.hardin%40wsu.edu%7Cf19bd106605240458de308dd2b6b708c%7Cb52be471f7f147b4a8790c799bb53db5%7C0%7C0%7C63871