Position Overview:

The Site Manager is responsible for the day to day management and upkeep of TWS’ buildings, habitats, grounds, and equipment. He/she also manages new construction and estimates. He/she schedules projects with the Sanctuary Manager and Executive Director, is responsible for equipment, tool, and vehicle maintenance, and is in charge of teaching staff, interns, and volunteers the proper usage and care for TWS equipment. He/she must be able to work safely and efficiently while meeting tight and varying deadlines.

Duties:

    Responsible for all aspects of construction and maintenance including doing the work independently.
    With assistance from the Sanctuary Manager develops construction projects for interns and volunteers.
    Responsible for the maintenance of all vehicles and equipment (excluding office).
    Responsible for inventory control and teaching staff, interns, and volunteers how to care for and use TWS equipment.
    Responsible for the maintenance of the well, septic system, electrical system, and any other systems that support the buildings and animal compound.
    Responsible for the maintenance of the refrigerators and freezers.
    Responsible for the maintenance of the perimeter fence and all animal enclosures.
    Responsible for regular safety inspections of the perimeter fence and all animal enclosures.
    Responsible for ordering materials and supplies for maintenance and various projects.
    Responsible for plowing and shoveling roads, sidewalks and steps.
    Develops relationships with stores, vendors, and suppliers in an effort to obtain donations and reduced prices.
    Responsible for coordinating the preparation of the compound and equipment for the winter months and for weather events.
    Responsible for ensuring that the grounds are mowed and maintained.
    Oversees and monitors on-site contractors, servicemen ensuring the safety of all animals and individuals on the property.
    Responsible for bidding construction, service and other large scale projects.