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Assistant Director Operational Services & Commercial Manager

Barnsley is changing and this is bringing more opportunities for people to enjoy new challenges and work in different ways in the service of our community. Join our team and whatever role you play - you can be part of the better Barnsley we're working to create.

Assistant Director Operational Services (37 hours)

Smithies Depot, Barnsley

£65,902 - £72,460 (subject to review) Permanent

This is a new post and the start of a new era for the combined services of Roads,Waste and Neighbourhoods. It requires a strong leader with a solid operational background and an inclusive style, to continue the improvement journey.

 

Commercial Manager (37 hours)

Smithies Depot, Barnsley

£49,922 - £54,904 (subject to review) Permanent

This is a new post that will lead on planning our £25m business, including the expansion of external trading. A strategic thinker with a commercial approach, you will have a background in Waste, Roads or Neighbourhood Services.

Closing date: 19th July 2013, at 11.59pm

Further details are available from our website or (01226) 772250.

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