Operations Manager

CANDIIDUS International School


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Hyderabad, Telangana
Contract type: Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Hyderabad

Department: Administration

Reports To: School Principal / Director / Board of Management

Job Summary

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative, logistical, and operational functions of the school. This role ensures that the non-academic aspects of the school run smoothly and efficiently, supporting the educational mission by managing facilities, security, transportation, procurement, and general services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilities & Maintenance

Supervise maintenance of buildings, classrooms, grounds, and infrastructure.

Coordinate repairs, renovations, and regular inspections.

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

  • Administration & Logistics

Oversee school-wide operational systems and processes.

Manage support staff including security, housekeeping, transport, and maintenance teams.

Handle contracts and relationships with vendors and service providers.

Ensure timely procurement and inventory management of supplies and equipment.

  • Transportation

Manage school transport operations, including bus routes, safety procedures, and driver supervision.

Ensure compliance with transport safety standards.

  • Health, Safety & Compliance

Implement and monitor school-wide health and safety policies.

Coordinate fire drills and emergency preparedness protocols.

Ensure the school complies with all local regulations and licensing requirements.

  • Budgeting & Cost Control

Work with the finance department to plan and monitor the operations budget.

Control expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.

  • Event & Facility Management

Coordinate logistics for school events, examinations, and extracurricular activities.

Oversee bookings and usage of school facilities.

  • IT & Systems Support (if applicable)

Liaise with IT support teams to ensure functionality of school technology infrastructure.

Support implementation of administrative software or ERP systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a school or educational environment.

Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Familiarity with local health, safety, and education regulations.

Proficient in MS Office and school management software.

Preferred Attributes

Experience working in an international or multicultural environment.

Ability to multitask and handle high-pressure situations.

Detail-oriented with a proactive and service-oriented mindset.

Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Working Hours

Full-time, Monday to Saturday

May require availability during weekends or after hours for special events or emergencies

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