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Job Description Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that focuses on serving our customers? If so, K1 Speed is the place for you. As the nation’s indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts and excellent staff, our passion is to show the world how fun karting can actually be. As a Shift Supervisoryou will train staff on being the best they can be. You love working with a team and being a leader. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: • Cash handling duties including preparation of tills, change fund maintenance, and preparation of deposits, • Customer interaction and auditing of customer experience including but not limited to event execution, • Ensuring that cashier personnel adhere to correct cash handling procedures and sell effectively, • Ensuring that track personnel run races safely and efficiently, • Ensuring that mechanic personnel maintain our karts in peak working condition, • Ensuring that all staff are strictly adhering to company policies and providing outstanding customer service, • Ordering and purchasing operation supplies, concessions, and retail merchandise, • Performing operational paperwork duties including safety, payroll, facility, • Contributing to schedules and employee communications, • Corresponding with and providing regular reports to Management, • Maintaining the effective operational feasibility of the center, • Maintaining the highest standard of facility appearance including storage areas and the parking lot, • Must be able to safely lift/push/pull heavy objects on an ongoing basis., • Must have previous supervisory experience and a successful track record, preferably in the following fields: Restaurant, Entertainment, Hospitality, Bowling Alleys, Amusement Parks, Miniature Golf, • Great customer service skills-Must be able to work weekends and evenings, • A Drug Test and Background Check is required prior to employment

Job Description Are you a highly motivated individual with strong leadership and team-building skills? Do you have management experience in a dynamic retail environment? Are you looking for a career with an established and fast-growing company? If so, we’re looking for talented and professional leaders who are focused on promoting teamwork, task completion, and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a rewarding career, not just another job, then come lead our team as General Manager! As the General Manager, you will perform a wide range of duties related to staffing and personnel, sales and marketing, inventory management, customer service and satisfaction, store accounting, and billing. You are ultimately responsible for the efficiency, profitability, and overall performance of the center and for hiring/terminating all employees. You will use your skills and experience to manage store operations, drive sales, and build an effective team. RESPONSIBILITIES • Recruits, hires, trains, motivates, reviews, schedules, coaches, and terminates employees, • Resolves personnel disputes and related problems privately and in a timely manner, • Evaluates and maximizes quality customer service and customer satisfaction, • Develops and implements store marketing programs, • Develops and manages in-center direct marketing, which includes managing database accuracy and efficiency, • Manages the inventory purchasing process, • Ensures store maintenance including cleanliness, safety, and organization, • Resolves customer satisfaction issues, • Monitors center opening and closing procedures (if not actually opening or closing the center, reviews what an employee has done), • Completes reports as necessary (i.e., daily and weekly sales reports, daily closing, royalties due, direct marketing response tracking, etc.), • Monitors overall center finances (P&L accountability, WIP Summary, etc.) and Key Performance Indicators, • Performs other duties as assigned, • High school diploma or GED required; advanced education degree preferred, • Understanding of and experience in the signage industry preferred, • Supervisory/management experience, • P&L experience, • Strong computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office suite, • Must be able to deal with a variety of emotions when making business decisions, which requires emotional maturity and stability, • Must be able to handle several projects concurrently using the full range of resources available, • Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflict, and resolve complex communication issues in a calm manner, • Must be able to communicate and provide verbal feedback in a professional manner

Job Description Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that focuses on serving our customers? If so, K1 Speed is the place for you. As the nation’s indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts and excellent staff, our passion is to show the world how fun karting can actually be. As a Shift Supervisor,you will train staff on being the best they can be. You love working with a team and being a leader. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: • Cash handling duties including preparation of tills, change fund maintenance, and preparation of deposits, • Customer interaction and auditing of customer experience including but not limited to event execution, • Ensuring that cashier personnel adhere to correct cash handling procedures and sell effectively, • Ensuring that track personnel run races safely and efficiently, • Ensuring that mechanic personnel maintain our karts in peak working condition, • Ensuring that all staff are strictly adhering to company policies and providing outstanding customer service, • Ordering and purchasing operation supplies, concessions, and retail merchandise, • Performing operational paperwork duties including safety, payroll, facility, • Contributing to schedules and employee communications, • Corresponding with and providing regular reports to Management, • Maintaining the effective operational feasibility of the center, • Maintaining the highest standard of facility appearance including storage areas and the parking lot, • Coordinate with your Manager and Regional Manager to ensure that all facility maintenance is performed quickly, • Weekends required, • Must be at least 18 years of age, • Must be able to safely lift/push/pull heavy objects on an ongoing basis., • 2+ years of supervisory experience preferred, in the following fields: Restaurant, Entertainment, Hospitality, Bowling Alleys, Amusement Parks, Miniature Golf, • Great customer service skills-Must be able to work weekends and evenings, • Background Check is required prior to employment, • Medical, dental and vision benefits., • Paid vacation and sick time

Job Description SUMMARY: Responsible for providing daily guidance and training to all staff at the SERCO-operated Workforce North Centers Gulf Coast and for Directing the delivery of all client services and assuring performances are met and support projects by managing resources, providing operational insights, and ensuring alignment between project outcomes and business needs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supervises SERCO and non-SERCO staff. Directs all business services of the workforce centers., • In collaboration with the Project Director coordinates program and personnel matters with designated entities such as TWC, TDHS, TANF, etc., • Implement all workforce funding source rules and regulations as set by governing agencies including, but not limited to, Department of Labor (DOL), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and Workforce Solutions for South Texas (WSST)., • Responsible for staffing the SERCO workforce centers consistent with the One-Stop system and plan., • Cross-trains staff in the different functions and services of the career centers., • Responsible for conducting in-house program audits on a routine basis to ensure contractual compliance., • Ensures that all customers, employers, job seekers, and students, are being served in a business, respectful and deserving manner. Through data analysis and research., • Provides a customer user-friendly environment at the career center., • Ensure that all areas of the Workforce Centers are operational., • Coordinates the outreach, recruitment, and marketing of the center cervices., • Ensures the performance levels are being met for the universal and targeted population., • Coordinates the flow of client services through meeting with center staff., • Establishes new linkage with community organizations and employer networks to secure supportive services., • Evaluates the service delivery system and provides input and feedback to the Project Director., • Supervises the intake/eligibility staff, career counselor, customer/business service representatives, and other employees assigned to the center., • Coordinates all management aspects of personnel, finance, purchasing, facility operations, and other management issues with appropriate staff., • Submits site and weekly reports in support of management goals and objectives to Project Director., • Develops and delivers specific integration plans and oversees the improvement of community partnerships with focus on employer-driven workforce system to further improve performance and ensure partners are oriented to the SERCO model., • Establish community presence and increase outreach for workforce centers by appropriate community participation., • Plan and implement actions for continuous improvement., • Coordinate all management aspects of personnel, finance, purchasing, facility operations, and other management issues with appropriate staff. Create and implement center systems and protocols that support all aspects of expected service delivery, customer service, budget, expenditure plans, performance attainment, quality and adherence to compliance., • Develop and implement survey instruments to enable evaluation and monitoring of system performance including: Employer, Job-seeker, Partner Satisfaction Surveys, Community Partnership Council Surveys, Enterprise Seminar Surveys, and Community Focus Group Surveys., • Coordinate the flow of client services through meeting with center staff., • Facilitates compliance with contract provisions for each funding source, • Oversight and management of workforce center. Responsible for daily service delivery by ensuring resources levels are adequate., • Works on business plans and their implementations., • Graduate form an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or the Social/Behavioral Sciences; Or five (5) years or more of workforce management experience equivalent, • Minimum of three (3) years management experience with knowledge in the workforce development system or similar setting., • Working knowledge of WIOA, TWC rules, and other applicable legislation affecting the workforce development system., • Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License and provide automobile liability insurance as required by the State of Texas. The physical demands and work environment characteristics describe here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. • PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing duties of the job, employees is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; for long periods of time. Employee must be able to drive for extend periods of time. Employees must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, must be able to set up display area. Start your SERCO of Texas interview now. Click the Self-Interview link for step-by-step directions. Please review the full job description before you begin. Completing the self-interview counts as your fully submitted application. Operations Manager: Willo is a platform for structured, asynchronous, video creation and sharing. We help organizations everywhere discover and connect with more people. app.willotalent.com

Job DescriptionCompany Description KIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 54 public charter, open-enrollment, pre-k-12 schools educating nearly 32,000 students across Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. Together with families and communities, our mission is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond - so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more fair world. Founded in Houston in 1994 and operating as KIPP Texas since 2018, we are looking to hire a diverse team of dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individuals with an unyielding belief that every child will succeed. Join a Team and Family with an unwavering commitment to creating classrooms, offices, and communities rooted in belongingness, academic success and joy. If you are passionate about joining a mission and values-driven community who wants every child to want to run to school, the KIPP Texas Team and Family is for you! KIPP Public Schools is a national network of public charter schools that prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves, their communities, and us all. We are a network of 278 schools with nearly 16,500 educators and 190,000 students and alumni. You can see all our job opportunities at . Job Description The Opportunity The School Operations Manager is a school based position that assists with all finance and operations functions necessary to run a high-performing school. This includes coding invoices, purchasing, facilities, food services, transportation, technology, student recruitment, student data, regulatory compliance, and academic operations support. The School Operations Manager serves as a key member of the school’s Front Office Team, ensures that the school’s operations meet high standards of operational excellence, families are offered outstanding customer service, and enables instructional leaders and staff to focus on driving strong student achievement outcomes. This is a pooled opportunity. We will be hiring on an ongoing basis and/or when a role becomes available. By applying to this position, you are expressing interest in being considered for current and future openings for this role at various campuses within Houston. As positions become available over the next few months, our team will review applications and reach out to candidates whose skills and experience align with the needs of our campuses. We encourage you to apply if you are interested in joining our team, even if you do not see an immediate opening at your preferred campus. Key Responsibilities • Supervises School Operations Associate, • Purchases items & services for the school; knows the procurement process, is trained in KIPPeMart, • Codes invoices, collects money (e.g. EOY trips, club fees), prepares deposits, • Implements the arrival and dismissal procedure (car flow, bus line up, walkers), • Manages the day to day busing operations for their school; rosters, parent requests/ issues, student line-up process, parent and student ID tags, student behavior; works closely w/ their Bus Coordinator Lead for needs and changes, • Manages Child Nutrition day to day logistics (meal card replacement, supper rosters); works closely with the Child Nutrition Field Supervisor, • Manages school event coordination (i.e. meet the teacher night, parent engagement sessions, enrollment and recruitment activities – working with Regional Student Recruitment), • Manages copier and teacher workroom supplies, troubleshoots copiers, trained on the copiers, • Manages any student technology program the school runs (i.e. Chromebooks), • Updates any school based calendar for the School Leader, • Supports field lesson logistics (booking buses, ordering sack lunches, hotel rooms, travel, etc.), • Manages any school based social media communications/ postings, • Gives parent tours for potential student prospects, • Schedules shared space, • Performs other duties as assigned by the Assistant Principal of OperationsQualifications Skills and Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree preferred, • 3 to 5 years of work experience, preferably in education and/or business or operations management, • Demonstrated leadership skills (e.g. at least 1 year managing a team or large projects), • Strong project and time management skills; ability to effectively backwards plan, juggle multiple priorities with great attention to detail, and deliver consistent and timely results, • Strong strategic and analytical skills with an aptitude for shifting from fire-fighting to systems-building, • Sense of humility, customer service mindset, and shows urgency and the ability to proactively solve problems and make decisions quickly, • Team player with strong interpersonal and stakeholder management and relationship building skills, • Ability to lead, influence, and hold others accountable to upholding high standards of operational excellence, • Ability to be calm under pressure, especially in difficult conversations with parents and staff, • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel; Google Drive, Google Docs, and Google Sheets, • Desire to continuously learn and increase effectiveness as a professional, • Unwavering commitment to the KIPP Texas mission, core values and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of KIPP Texas students, families, and staff Additional Information Compensation and Benefits Salary is based on years of experience, degree of education, and level of expertise. As a full-time KIPP Texas employee you are eligible to participate in all KIPP Texas’ benefit plans. KIPP Texas offers a robust variety of benefits choices with competitive rates, including medical, dental, and vision options, life insurance, and disability plans. KIPP provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.