Operations Officer (Outsourced & Special Events Areas) needed at Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality

Job Description
Operations Officer (Outsourced & Special Events Areas) – ERWM19308 

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma or Degree in Environmental Management/Environmental Health/Waste Management
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• 3 years’ relevant experience

Core Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate, promote and evaluate community educational programs and service delivery projects
• Implement service standards for contractors in the outsourced areas and deployment of resources
• Investigate and evaluate community needs and service requirements and recommend alternative service provision methods where applicable to the Manager Outsourced Services
• Co-ordinate planning and implementation of community environmental awareness and clean-up projects
• Ensure optimal service delivery provision and community educational programmes in outsourced areas
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and polices from the various spheres of government
• Communicate regularly with the community, community forums, and individual members of the public, officials of other municipalities, consultants, contractors and councillors
• Establish, implement and manage operational governance and risk management processes in the context of organisational policy
• Identify non-compliance of relevant legislation by service providers
• Compile and consolidate operational budget for the outsourced services
• Control deployment of resources and income derived thereof in relation to the services rendered
• Co-ordinate the expenditure incurred for the provision of services
• Evaluate contractor/service providers performance and impose penalties for non-compliance
• Arrange regular stakeholders meetings within areas of responsibility
• Liaise with stakeholders, community, community, community forums, service providers, officials and councillors
• Motivate and improve the morale of contractors and sub-ordinates through positive influencing
• Ensure improved productivity and effective service provision