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<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you have experience in the preparation and serving of complete daily meals in a large scale institutional or commercial setting? If so, we invite you to check out this opportunity! The Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) is looking to hire several Correctional Food Services Supervisor 1's in our Food Services unit, located at DOC facilities across Connecticut. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>This is a&nbsp;Hazardous Duty&nbsp;Position and offers a pension plan, the State Employees Retirement System Tier IV.</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul> Our state has a lot to offer - from fun activities for all ages, to great food and shopping, to beautiful state parks and forests, to our diverse cultures and rich history. Connecticut is a great place to live! Learn more about Connecticut&nbsp;here. POSITION DETAILS This is a full-time, 36.25 hour per week position, either on AM or PM shifts. Schedule is a 5-day work week with rotating weekend and holiday shifts. These positions are located at multiple facilities throughout the state. As the Food Service Supervisor 1, you will be responsible for: <ul><li>Supervising and training of offender population;</li><li>Planning and implementing kitchen functions;</li><li>Food preparation and serving;</li><li>Practicing food safety and sanitation by maintaining a clean and standardized workplace;</li><li>Assisting with food inventory, including food ordering, shipping, receiving, food storage and rotation (FIFO);</li><li>Practicing food safety and sanitation.</li></ul>All Food Service professionals will be provided with uniforms and foot wear. This position is part of our Hazardous Duty retirement plan, which means you may retire after 25 years of service, regardless of your age. This position is part of the NP-4 Union. You will have direct contact with inmates of all security levels both as workers and within your assigned facility. You will be responsible for supervising inmates in the preparation and serving of meals. This position comes with a substantial benefit package which includes your choice of Medical and Dental insurance plans; accrued sick, vacation and personal leave time as well as 13 state holidays; an optional deferred compensation package; optional life insurance; and tuition reimbursement. The selected candidate will need to complete 14 weeks of training at our Training Academy in Cheshire, CT. This training consists of both classroom and on the job training. There are physical elements to the training; Behavior Management Program - training in the use of physical force as it applies to self-defense, and the maintenance of order and security within the inmate population. It consists of one day of classroom presentation, and nine days of “hands-on” physical training. In order to graduate, trainees will be required to pass a written exam, as well as a practical skills test which will be scored. After two years of successful service as a Correctional Food Supervisor 1, the incumbent will be promoted to the position of Correctional Food Service Supervisor 2. Our mission:&nbsp;The Department of Correction shall strive to be a global leader in progressive correctional practices and partnered re-entry initiatives to support responsive evidence-based practices aligned to law-abiding and accountable behaviors. Safety and security shall be a priority component of this responsibility as it pertains to staff, victims, citizens and offenders. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> Before you apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit. </li></ul>Important information for after you apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other. </li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li></ul>Questions about this position should be directed to Jake Ferrari at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jake.ferrari@ct.gov" target="_blank">jake.ferrari@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a Department of Correction facility or district this class is accountable for the preparation, retherming and service of daily meals. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Supervises inmates and assists in preparation, retherming and serving of food in a correctional facility or district;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees cleaning, sanitation and maintenance of kitchen area and equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Instructs and trains inmates in light food preparation, retherming and serving;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists with storage, rotation and security of food;&nbsp;</li><li>Keeps records and makes reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists with requisition of food and kitchen supplies;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains discipline and security measures;&nbsp;</li><li>May assist in food preparation, cooking and serving;&nbsp;</li><li>May conduct security checks and tours;&nbsp;</li><li>May physically restrain inmates, quell disturbances and otherwise assist custodial forces in emergencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>current materials and equipment used in large scale food preparation and service;&nbsp;</li><li>kettle preparation, oven and grill work;&nbsp;</li><li>principles, methods and practices of food preparation and service;&nbsp;</li><li>safety and sanitation problems related to large scale food service operations;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>instruct inmates;&nbsp;</li><li>keep records and make reports;&nbsp;</li><li>read and write recipes;&nbsp;</li><li>perform under stress;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience in the preparation and serving of complete daily meals in a large scale (500 meals per day) institutional or commercial setting such as a hospital, residential school, extended care facility, rest home, full service restaurant, military mess, large catering business or other similar environment. NOTE: Experience in fast food operations does not qualify. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> College training in dietetics, hotel, restaurant and/or food service, nutrition or a related field may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equaling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of one (1) year. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience supervising food services employees preferably in a large scale institutional or commercial setting (Hospital, Residential School, Extended Care Facility, Rest Home, Full Service Restaurant, Military Mess or Large Catering Business)</li><li>Serv Safe Certified;</li><li>Experience planning and implementing day to day work&nbsp;assignments for staff;</li><li>Experience handling disagreements and stressful situations while maintaining a high level of professionalism;</li><li>Experience in producing large volume, 500 meals per day. This includes: receiving foods, food inventory, food ordering, food storage and rotation (FIFO), food safety and sanitation;</li><li>Experience managing or training employees;</li><li>Experience with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP).</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class are required to possess a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certification at the time of appointment.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to successfully complete a formal training course in correctional work to develop the knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the class.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for appointment. <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must have general good health, be free from any disease or injury which would impair health or usefulness and possess and retain sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility, endurance and visual and auditory acuity required to perform all the duties of the class.</li><li>A comprehensive medical examination, including a controlled substance screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to significant stress of confinement within a dangerous and volatile prison population and to considerable danger of injury from assaultive and/or abusive inmates and disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Correctional Food Services Supervisor 1

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you have professional experience in supervising research, data analysis or economics?&nbsp;If so, the&nbsp;Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), Bureau of Energy and Technology Policy (BETP), Office of Affordable Housing Energy Retrofits (AHER) has an opportunity open to Agency employees for a Research Analyst Supervisor! This position is full time on first shift, 40 hours per week, with opportunities for hybrid work available. Position highlights <ul><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises development and implementation of research projects, analysis and evaluation of data and preparation of narrative and statistical reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans research work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains research procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of research policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Please see EXAMPLES OF DUTIES section below for more detail.</li></ul>About us BETP is charged with developing policies and programs to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change; conserve, improve and protect Connecticut’s natural resources and the environment of the state of Connecticut as well as making cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available for the people and businesses of the state. At AHER, we are dedicated to designing and implementing both established and innovative programs that align with policy priorities, focusing on affordability, weatherization, building decarbonization, and health and safety. Our mission is to advance energy equity, alleviate energy burdens, and adopt a holistic approach to housing retrofits, particularly for vulnerable households and underserved communities. We strive to address systemic inequities by prioritizing communities that have historically been overlooked and underfunded, ensuring sustainable and inclusive solutions for a better future. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application. To apply <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> Important information after you apply <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Candidates will be required to submit a copy of their accredited United States college transcripts or a US Degree Equivalency Assessment Report for a foreign degree prior to interview (if selected).</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li></ul> For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit. For technical questions regarding the filing of your application, please contact Benjamin Beaudry at <a href="mailto:Benjamin.Beaudry@ct.gov" target="_blank">Benjamin.Beaudry@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for supervising Research Analysts engaged in developing, implementing and conducting research projects. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises development and implementation of research projects, analysis and evaluation of data and preparation of narrative and statistical reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans research work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains research procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of research policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares special reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Speaks before groups of legislators, concerned citizens and other individuals regarding research;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>research methods and techniques;&nbsp;</li><li>principles, concepts and methods of statistical analysis;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>computer applications for research;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Eight (8) years of professional experience in research, data analysis or economics. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been conducting research at the level of Associate Research Analyst. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in economics, statistics or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience developing and implementing process improvements;</li><li>Experience implementing state or federal laws, regulations, and policies;</li><li>Experience with oral and written communications, both digitally and in person, with internal and external stakeholders including state and federal agencies;</li><li>Experience communicating with management regarding program priorities and recommendations;</li><li>Experience leading or supervising environmental or energy professionals;</li><li>Experience working with organizational leadership to write technical reports, white papers, position papers, policy papers, talking points, memos or academic articles for a general audience that provide conclusions or recommendations supported by documented evidence;</li><li>Experience designing and conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, and synthesizing results to develop recommendations for actionable use;</li><li>Experience working both independently and collaborating with staff to manage two or more energy projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines;</li><li>Experience in one or more areas to support affordable housing energy retrofit initiatives: affordable housing development, energy policy or utility program implementation, renewable energy systems, energy efficiency measures, building decarbonization strategies, health and safety improvements, public health and wellness programs, climate change mitigation efforts, green job creation, engineering solutions, financial modeling and analysis, economics, urban planning, or environmental science'</li><li>Experience coordinating federal or state program applications, deployment, reporting and administration.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Research Analyst Supervisor

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current Department of Children and Families agency employee looking to take on a supervisory role?&nbsp; If so, we invite you to consider the Fiscal Administrative Supervisor position below! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families (DCF) – Central Office Business Office Facilities Unit, is accepting applications for one (1) full-time Fiscal/Administrative Supervisor position in Hartford, CT. The incumbent would be assigned to Central Office, located at 505 Hudson Street and be required to travel to Solnit North (East Windsor) and Solnit South (Middletown).&nbsp; They will be responsible for leading the two twenty-four-hour facilities business units.&nbsp; The combined staff at the facilities – three (3) Fiscal Administrative Officers, two (2) Fiscal Administrative Assistants, and two (2) Storekeepers. Position Highlights: PCN 1235274 <ul><li>Full-time | 40 Hours per week </li><li>Monday – Friday | Flexible hours</li></ul> In your role as a Fiscal/Administrative Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to: <ul><li>Supervises maintenance of accounts;</li><li>Supervises preparation of financial statements and reports and budget requests in financial planning and oversight of payroll;</li><li>Reviews and authorizes expenditures;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans work;</li><li>Establishes and maintains procedures: </li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of policies and standards:</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding policies and procedures:</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence:</li><li>Oversees planning and implementation of financial aspects of EDP systems:</li><li>Utilizes EDP systems for financial records, reports, and analyses:</li><li>Assists in analyzing impact of proposed regulations and legislation on agency fiscal/administrative programs and functions:</li><li>Supervises grant and contract administration, including fiscal record keeping and reporting and preparation of new contracts and grant applications:</li><li>Supervises requisitioning, stores and inventory control:</li><li>Supervises purchasing functions;</li><li>Related duties as assigned.</li><li>For a more comprehensive list of duties please click here.</li></ul> What we can offer you: <ul><li>View our newState Employee Benefits Overview page!</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance to all employees!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.&nbsp; Click here for more information.</li></ul> About the Department of Children and Families: Caring, healing and teaching -partnering with children, families and communities to build hope and create opportunities.&nbsp; We believe that: <ul><li>Children and adolescents with serious emotional disorders can lead productive and satisfying lives.&nbsp; </li><li>Children, youth and their families have the right and responsibility to participate in their treatment.&nbsp; </li><li>No child will be refused treatment based on their ability to pay for services.&nbsp; </li><li>Our services work best when integrated with community care.</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application. FOR ASSISTANCE WITH APPLYING: Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>These positions will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion, and merit employment rules.&nbsp; Applications to this recruitment will be used to meet collective bargaining requirements.&nbsp; Once any collective bargaining requirements have been met, all other applications may be considered.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience most closely meets the preferred qualifications, so please ensure that your application is complete and details your experience as outlined in this job posting.&nbsp; Please note: You will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application into the JobAps system.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Revised Master Application Tutorial: Click Here</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, the Department of Administrative Services is unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</li></ul> Connect With Us: <ul><li>If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Rocky Young at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rocky.young@ct.gov" target="_blank">rocky.young@ct.gov</a>&nbsp;and reference the recruitment number.&nbsp;</li><li>Follow the State of Connecticut on&nbsp;LinkedIn.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency, facility or institution this class is accountable for supervising staff engaged in a variety of fiscal and administrative functions, with major emphasis on fiscal administration or payroll oversight. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Supervises maintenance of accounts;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises preparation of financial statements and reports and budget requests in financial planning and oversight of payroll;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews and authorizes expenditures;&nbsp;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees planning and implementation of financial aspects of EDP systems;&nbsp;</li><li>Utilizes EDP systems for financial records, reports, and analyses;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in analyzing impact of proposed regulations and legislation on agency fiscal/administrative programs and functions;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises grant and contract administration, including fiscal record keeping and reporting and preparation of new contracts and grant applications;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises requisitioning, stores and inventory control;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises purchasing functions;&nbsp;</li><li>In addition to supervising fiscal/administrative functions, may supervise support services such as stores, inventory, facilities/equipment maintenance, mailroom, food services, facilities/equipment security;&nbsp;</li><li>May supervise payroll preparation;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> In the Department of Transportation:&nbsp; <ul><li>Performs specialized duties in a particular area of commodities or services;&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for open-market and scheduled term buying for a specialized group of items;&nbsp;</li><li>Researches and analyzes data on market, price trends and supply for a specialized group of items;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews specifications for suitability, completeness and consistency;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares or edits specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees preparation of bid proposals;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews competitive bids and recommends contract awards;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares contracts;&nbsp;</li><li>Obtains new sources of supply;&nbsp;</li><li>Inspects or arranges tests on samples and delivered materials for conformance with specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>Studies new materials which may be used to state advantage as substitutes for materials in use;&nbsp;</li><li>Under supervision coordinates bids and contracts for legislatively mandated set-aside programs for a specialized group of items in order to comply with state law and designated bureau goals for such programs;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs "make-buy" studies;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Utilizes EDP systems for financial records, reports, and analyses;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>principles and practices of public administration with special reference to governmental budget management, governmental accounting, and payroll;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>grants and contracts preparation and administration;&nbsp;</li><li>purchasing principles and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>types, characteristics and sources of supply and market factors of assigned commodities;&nbsp;</li><li>business law as it applies to purchasing contracts and sales;&nbsp;</li><li>payroll practices and procedures;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability in preparation and analysis of financial and statistical reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to <ul><li>understand and apply relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize EDP systems for financial management;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Eight (8) years of experience in a combination of fiscal/administrative functions (e.g., accounting, payroll, purchasing) at least one (1) of which must be an accounting, budgeting, or payroll function. Descriptions of these fiscal/administrative functions are attached. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been at the professional working level of Fiscal/Administrative Officer, Accountant, or Payroll Officer 2. NOTE: Connecticut Careers Trainee experience (target Fiscal/Administrative Officer or closely related class) is the professional training level and below the professional working level. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in public administration, business administration or accounting may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li><li>For state employees experience at the level of a Purchasing Services Officer 1 or 2 substitutes for the General and Special Experience on a year for year basis.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience working in a social and human services agency;</li><li>Experience with, but not limited to the following: CORE-CT modules, Purchasing, Accounts Receivable and STAR Reports;</li><li>Experience working collaboratively with a group;</li><li>Experience working independently to complete tasks; </li><li> Experience with State Statutes, Regulations and Policies</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Fiscal/Administrative Supervisor(Hybrid)

Who We Are Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.Pay Range$69,400.00-$95,500.00 AnnualThis is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. &nbsp; Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors. In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.&nbsp;Our Scottsboro, AL facility is looking for a Production Supervisor to support our night shift operation. The purpose of the Production Supervisors role is to supervise the day-to-day activities of an hourly production team for a single product line to ensure manufacturing operations run according to established production specifications and schedules; volume, cost and wastage targets; and quality standards. The supervisor will coordinate training, enforce safety guidelines, and interface with other departments in support of production. Your Day-to-Day:<ul><li>Supervise, train, and provide direction to production team</li><li>Plan and schedule the utilization of equipment and maintain maximum productivity levels</li><li>Investigating root causes issues that are related to scrap, process excursions, quality complaints and or fire investigations</li><li>Ensure production team understands complies with established operating systems in safety, environmental, quality and process controls and the company's overall policies</li><li>Utilize key operating indicators for control of product cost, material usage, machine downtime, expenditure control and other shift functions</li><li>Accurately submit hours worked to payroll for all production employees in a timely manner</li><li>Transmit production performance statistics to Production Shift Leaders, Maintenance, and Superintendent and make recommendations for improvement</li><li>Prepare labor, material and equipment usage reports</li><li>May be required to perform other related duties as assigned</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team: <ul><li>High School diploma with a minimum of 3 years of operational leadership experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Ability to work a 12-hour shift (2-2-3 schedule)</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of production processes</li><li>Strong aptitude for learning and understanding company policies</li><li>Solid understanding of OSHA regulations</li><li>Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP or ERP systems</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and in a team environment</li><li>Work environment is typical of a manufacturing facility; may be exposed to environmental conditions of cold, heat, high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, heights, dust mist gas fumes, extensive walking or climbing, etc.</li><li>Minimal travel required 0 – 10 days per year</li><li>May be required to lift, carry, push or pull up to and including 50 pounds.</li><li>Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.</li></ul>Please Keep in Mind If you do not meet 100% of these requirements, we at JM still want to hear from you. So, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply so we can learn how your skills and talents can contribute to our team.Benefits Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match. JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage. Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well. The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account. JM also offers a tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.Diversity &amp; Inclusion Johns Manville believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company. We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect. This is the right thing to do for our employees, our company and our communities. Our D&amp;I council is composed of employees from locations across North American &amp; Europe who meet regularly and work to promote and foster an environment of inclusion. Born from our D&amp;I council is our network of employee resource groups (ERGs) that are focused on supporting diverse communities in the workplace. Review more about our diversity &amp; inclusion initiatives on JM’s Career page.Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Johns Manville

Production Supervisor- Night Shift

Job Title Research Admin &amp; Operations Director Requisition Number RE48544 Working Title Research Admin &amp; Operations Director Department Name 7H500:OBSTETRICS &amp; GYNECOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 50 Salary Range $81,640-138,798/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 8 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Regularly working at a computer, utilizing repetitive motion with mouse and keyboard. Sitting/standing for long periods of time. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Job Summary The Department of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology is seeking a new Research Administration &amp; Operations Director. This major responsibilities of the position will include: * Provide Strategic Leadership of Research Personnel within the department * Oversee grants/ budgets of research projects within the department * Provide leadership and oversight of new study start-up * Expert resource for matters pertaining to scientific concepts and research design * Provide oversight and allocate resources for clinical study operations This position will manage many defined areas of work to ensure that departmental goals are met. These responsibilities cover each of the Department’s primary missions of patient care, education, and research. In addition, this leadership role helps to maintain UK Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology’s values by creating a culture of professionalism, an effective learning environment for all, and a commitment to inclusivity. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Comprehensive understanding of related scientific terminology, grants management activities, and fiscal management. Ability to independently identify and problem-solve complex/non-routine problems. Program administration experience including strategic planning, infrastructure building, project management, and database creation/management. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, strong oral/written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrate organizational leadership, personnel management, task prioritization, and presentation skills. Computer and web-based application proficiency to include designing forms and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office applications. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree and at least 8 years research experience. Management experience highly preferred. Additionally, research certification (SOCRA, ACRP, etc.) also preferred. Deadline to Apply 01/23/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Research Admin & Operations Director

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Vehicle Acquisition Specialist role is to acquire additional inventory for the dealership by purchasing customer vehicles. Our associates provide an exceptional customer experience, appropriately managing the customer’s expectations, and communicating throughout the We'll Buy Your Car process. The Associate will strive to deliver on the “check within an hour” promise of the We'll Buy Your Car program. This position provides the ability to work flexible hours and offers hourly pay plus a bonus for each vehicle purchased.Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Responds to incoming leads through AutoNation and third-party websites, by phone, internet and walk-in traffic</li><li>Utilizes all available resources to identify and engage private parties looking to sell their vehicle</li><li>Set up appointments with potential customers to visit the dealership for an appraisal</li><li>Executes the AutoNation We'll Buy Your Car Same-Day Payment process</li><li>Reviews vehicle condition reports and inspects vehicles onsite</li><li>Interacts with customers throughout the day, both in person and over the phone</li><li>Refer customers who prefer to trade-in instead of selling their vehicles to the sales team</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Extremely self-motivated</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Ability to drive an exceptional Customer experience</li><li>Demonstrated communication, prospecting, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Using sound judgement, research, and excellent interpersonal skills to make offers on vehicles</li><li>Valid In-State Driver's License and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time</li></ul>The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the candidates for this job. Candidates may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation

Vehicle Acquisition Specialist

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The AutoNation Experienced Sales Associate is responsible for selling new and used vehicles at gross profit, customer satisfaction and volume standards expected by America’s Largest Automotive Retailer..<h2>What are the requirements?</h2><ul><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set targeted personal income goals consistent with AutoNation’s standards of productivity</li><li>Over 1 year automotive sales experience</li><li>Proven ability to exceed established automotive sales and customer service goals</li><li>Excellent communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up, and follow-up again, with customers</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; Why should I work for AutoNation?</h2><ul><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect</li><li>You’ll be empowered with the tools needed to support our customers’ needs and realize your earning potential. What tools? How’s a best-in-class CRM, state-of-the-art equity mining tools to help you uncover better sales leads, preferred relationships with over 30 lenders to get your customers financed and access to a national inventory of over 100,000 new and pre-owned vehicles so you can always find the perfect match for your customer.</li><li>We represent 36 brands in 16 states, so there’s always opportunity to grow your career as a Sales Associate and beyond. Join AutoNation and accelerate as far and fast as your talent and our support can take you.</li><li>How will I be paid? Will I receive training?</li><li>As an Experienced Sales Associate, you’re able to start working on our competitive commission pay plan right away!</li><li>Throughout your career, we’ll provide you with the hands-on, digital and classroom training you need grow and advance while also empowering you to build&nbsp;your book of business and close deals like the expert you already are.</li></ul>This position is commission based. The average compensation for this position is from $2,858 - $7,757 Monthly<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Sales Retail Associate

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Master Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h1>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; How will I know if I am successful?</h1>The performance of a Master Technician is measured by achieving:<ul><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; What are the opportunities for career growth?</h1>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role.&nbsp; Opportunities may include:<ul><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Master Technician

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?As a Collision Estimator, you’ll interact daily with customers, insurance companies, and parts Associates to ensure the repair process is as smooth as possible. You also take great pride in using your excellent communication skills and empathetic nature to help customers through the process..<h2>What are the daily job responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Greeting customers and discussing repair options.</li><li>Determining repair needs based on customer information, vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives.</li><li>Asking for the sale on all estimates.</li><li>Meeting or exceeding targeted sales goals as well as the targeted customer satisfaction index.</li><li>Understanding basic parameters of collision repair as well as insurance programs (e.g., DRP and non-DRP).</li><li>Producing repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency.</li><li>Communicating frequently with technicians and parts Associates to ensure timely completion of work.</li><li>Following up with customers on the status of their vehicle based on how the customer wants to be informed and answering customer questions as needed.</li><li>Managing multiple repairs simultaneously.</li><li>Working with other Associates on daily planning and release meetings.</li><li>Processing transactions and ensuring 100% compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li>Following up with customers to ensure we have met their expectations.</li><li>Building rapport with customers to create a base of referrals.</li><li>Gaining superior product knowledge to effectively help customers.</li><li>Ensuring that all administrative processes are handled in a timely fashion and in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Providing exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty.</li></ul><h2>What are the requirements for the Collision Estimator?</h2><ul><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience.</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.</li><li>Detail-oriented and organized. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prior sales or retail experience preferred but not required.</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology.</li><li>Must have a valid, in-state driver’s license with an acceptable, safe driving record.</li></ul><h2>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Estimator role. Future opportunities may include:</li><li>Collision Director</li><li>Collision Production Manager</li><li>The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates.&nbsp;</li></ul>Earning PotentialThis position is commission based. The average compensation is 3K-12K<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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