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PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$18 - $28.50/hr

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Operations Manager

Shreveport, LA

Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Process Leader (Retail Operations Manager) has shared responsibility to drive operational ...

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How much do operations associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations associate in Benton, LA is $20.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $23.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of business processes, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, data analysis tools, and office productivity software is often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities help you adapt to changing priorities and coordinate effectively across departments. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, efficiency, and the ability to swiftly resolve issues within the organization.

What does an Operations Associate do?

An Operations Associate supports the daily functions of a business by ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently. Their responsibilities often include coordinating workflow, managing inventory, maintaining records, and assisting with administrative tasks. They may also help with process improvements and problem-solving to optimize operations. Operations Associates work closely with various departments to ensure that organizational goals are met and that operations comply with company policies and industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by Operations Associates, and how can they effectively manage them?

Operations Associates often encounter challenges such as juggling multiple tasks with tight deadlines, adapting to changing priorities, and ensuring efficient communication across different departments. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, maintain flexibility, and proactively communicate with team members and supervisors. Utilizing project management tools and regularly seeking feedback can also help in staying on top of responsibilities and continuously improving performance.

What Is an Operations Associate?

An operations associate provides support to the operations manager, either individually or as part of a team. As an operations associate, you assist with a variety of duties necessary to the basic operations of your employer, so your responsibilities depend to some degree on the industry in which you work—retail, healthcare, travel, manufacturing, or corporate offices. You handle clerical and administrative tasks, like employee scheduling, product management, and ordering supplies. You also monitor and assist with customer service, sales, and marketing initiatives.

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Facilities and Operations Associate

Facilities and Operations Associate

Providence House

Shreveport, LA • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources


POSITION SUMMARY


The Facilities & Operations Associate serves as a versatile operational support professional responsible for maintaining agency facilities, grounds, donation areas, and operational spaces in a safe, clean, organized, and functional condition. This position supports the daily operations of Providence House through facility upkeep, custodial services, grounds maintenance, donation processing, room turnovers, event support, and general operational assistance.
Through a combination of facility care, customer service, and hands-on operational support, this role contributes directly to agency readiness, resident services, safety, and the overall appearance and functionality of Providence House properties.

MISSION ALIGNMENT
All Providence House employees are expected to embody the organization’s mission — to move families from homelessness to independence — and demonstrate the core values of compassion, accountability, excellence, and collaboration in all aspects of their work.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Facility Operations & Maintenance Support

•         Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and functionality of agency buildings and grounds.
•         Perform custodial duties including cleaning common areas, offices, classrooms, restrooms, and outdoor spaces.
•         Complete room turnovers and prepare residential units for occupancy.
•         Assist with minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and facility improvement projects.
•         Replace light bulbs, perform basic maintenance tasks, and report larger maintenance concerns.
•         Assist with facility inspections and identify potential safety hazards.

Grounds & Property Maintenance

•         Maintain outdoor areas including landscaping, debris removal, trash collection, and general grounds upkeep.
•         Assist with seasonal property maintenance and beautification projects.
•         Ensure entrances, parking areas, sidewalks, and exterior spaces remain clean and welcoming.

Donations & Resource Support

•         Assist with receiving, unloading, sorting, organizing, and distributing donated items.
•         Maintain organized donation storage and inventory areas.
•         Support residents and staff with the movement and distribution of donated goods.
•         Assist with donation drives and special collection efforts as needed.

Operational & Event Support

•         Assist with agency events, meetings, trainings, and special projects.
•         Set up and break down tables, chairs, equipment, and event materials.
•         Support various departments with operational needs as assigned.
•         Assist with moving furniture, supplies, equipment, and other materials throughout the organization.

Safety & Compliance

•         Follow all agency safety policies and procedures.
•         Utilize proper lifting techniques and equipment when moving materials.
•         Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
•         Report safety concerns, hazards, and facility issues promptly.
•         Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards.

Team Collaboration & Accountability

•         Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding facility, grounds, and operational needs.
•         Demonstrate flexibility in responding to changing organizational priorities.
•         Maintain a positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude.
•         Support the mission and values of Providence House through daily service and interactions.