Atlanta Dragway Facilities & Operations Supervisor
Join our team as the Facilities & Operations Supervisor, working alongside the Atlanta Dragway Business and Operations staff, as we prepare for an exciting 2020 season.
At Atlanta Dragway, we host over 80 days of track activity at our famous ¼ mile drag strip. This year’s schedule includes popular events such as the NMRA/NMCA event, the Night of Fire, and the NHRA Southern Nationals, as well as many other exciting events. Our schedule continues to grow and we are looking forward to having a Facilities & Operations Supervisor join our team to oversee, coordinate and supervise all aspects of the day-to-day facility and race operations as we prepare for the 2020 season.
Atlanta Dragway is located at 500 E. Ridgeway Rd. Commerce, GA 30529
Reports To: Atlanta Dragway Business Manager
Full-time Position
Office hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5p.m. Due to the nature of our schedule and track activity, the Facilities & Operations Supervisor must be able to work event weekends and holidays throughout the entire event schedule.
Essential Functions:
- Performs all essential functions of the Atlanta Dragway Facility & Operations Supervisor role:
- Hires, schedules and supervises seasonal and event employees, focused on facility and racing operations.
- Makes recommendations for developing, budgeting and implementing physical improvements/repairs, capital purchases, track rentals, racing and promotional programs.
- Implement and execute maintenance schedules for the facility and equipment.
- Supervises and coordinates all activity relating to event preparation and teardown.
- Ensures the high standards of safety are developed, met and maintained at the facility.
- Ensures the maintenance of a manicured and secured facility at all times.
- Ensures that Atlanta Dragway continues to maintain a positive image in the racing community.
- Greets and assists all guests at the track, giving great service and going the extra mile every time.
- Maintains a high degree of accuracy, timeliness and consistency in all work.
Other Functions:
- Responsible for overseeing all track preparation responsibilities from an organizing, executing and maintaining.
- May attend and participate in other NHRA event preparation and seminars.
Success Patterns:
- At least two-years of post-high school education (College, Technical School, Vocational Training).
- Experience in coordinating all aspects of motorsports events.
- Strong working knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Prior supervision experience.
- Able to provide great service with enthusiasm & energy throughout a work day/event.
- Able to work a flexible schedule including long work days, nights, weekends & holidays.
- Ability to work under time constraints.
Personal/Physical Requirements:
- High integrity and honesty
- Enjoys being around people
- High achievement: gets it done, done well, and done on time
- High energy and positivity
- Strong personal presence and charisma
- Strong service orientation
- Well organized, strong follow-through
- Timely and accurate
- Love of learning - interested in learning about motorsports, business, people, and operations
- Willing to work in outdoors in warm/cold temperatures for 12-14 hours as needed in a work day involving sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, or lifting as required
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs
- Must be flexible with meal and rest periods.
In return we offer a competitive salary and benefit package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) Plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.