Director of Operations - Branson Convention Center

LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.

Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters.

Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs, supervises, and schedules all aspects of Operations, including Engineering; Building and Grounds; Technical Services; including ADA compliance; Public Safety; Security; Custodial Services and Parking Departments.
• Coordinates the Operations activities with other departments and event related contractors to assure facility readiness and smooth operation of events.
• Implements and updates facility rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Provides clear, concise, and timely communication of directives to other departments.     
• Ensures that Operations Department receives pertinent information for the most effective use of the facility and staffing.
• Oversees maintenance of the Physical Plant, systems, equipment, and vehicles.
• Assists in the preparation of the Annual Operating Budget and recommends a capital budget for 1-year and 5-year long-range repairs and improvements to the facility.
• Authorizes the requisition of equipment and supplies within budget guidelines.
• Provides yearly inventory of all equipment.
• Knows and ensures all laws, codes, ordinances, policies, procedures, Risk Management, safety precautions, rules/regulations and emergency procedures are followed.
• Develops program to train all employees on Fire/Life Safety, Emergency and OSHA Procedures.

• Investigates, analyzes, and resolves operational problems and complaints. Conducts periodic staff meetings to discuss procedures, problems, and policy changes.
• Works closely with the General Manager in the preparation and negotiation of Service Agreements. Reviews contracts for compliance with events and /or government specifications and suitability for occupancy.
• Negotiates with vendors, unions, contractors and/or service providers.
• Develops and implement preventive maintenance schedules, emergency procedures, safety, and Risk Management policies in compliance with all Corporate and governmental regulations.
• Acts as liaison to public utility, environmental, and energy agencies. Assist GM in implementation of any energy saving guidelines.
• Coordinates and oversees special projects, such as construction, remodeling, or expansion. Plans and directs outside vendors/contractors work to assure compliance with contracts and safety requirements.
• Serves as MOD (Manager on Duty) as required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with all Legends & ASM policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience          

• Bachelor's Degree from technical college with major in Management or Maintenance Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Supervising or Managing in a similar facility.
• Additional experience may be substituted for education.
• Supervisory experience required.

Skills and Abilities  

• Excellent organization skills.

• Ability to prioritize and to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good