ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Operations Manager Jobs in Lafayette, IN (NOW HIRING)

Malibu Jack's

Operations Manager

Lafayette, IN · On-site

Operations Manager Location - Malibu Jack's Lafayette Position Type - Full Time Salary Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead a team of talented attraction operators ...

Purdue University

Operations Manager

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

Operations Manager City: West Lafayette Job Summary Serve as an entry-level professional staff member supporting the daily operations of the Division of Financial Aid's (DFA) Stewart Office. In this ...

Walmart

Operations Manager

Thorntown, IN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Initiates directs and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community establishing and maintaining ...

Walmart

Operations Manager

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Initiates directs and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community establishing and maintaining ...

Walmart

Operations Manager

Mulberry, IN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Initiates directs and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community establishing and maintaining ...

Walmart

(USA) Operations Manager - Floor

Thorntown, IN · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Operations Management Primary Location... 1528 EAST STATE ROAD 240, GREENCASTLE, IN 46135-7573, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free ...

Walmart

(USA) Operations Manager - Floor

Veedersburg, IN · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Operations Management Primary Location... 1528 EAST STATE ROAD 240, GREENCASTLE, IN 46135-7573, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsOperations JobsOperations Manager JobsOperations Manager Jobs in Lafayette, IN

Operations Manager information

See Lafayette, IN salary details

$29.8K

$61.1K

$114K

How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Lafayette, IN is $61,053.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,400.00 and $74,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

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

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

More about Operations Manager jobs

What are the most commonly searched types of Operations jobs in Lafayette, IN?

The most popular types of Operations jobs in Lafayette, IN are:

What are popular job titles related to Operations Manager jobs in Lafayette, IN?

For Operations Manager jobs in Lafayette, IN, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Operations Manager jobs in Lafayette, IN look for?

The top searched job categories for Operations Manager jobs in Lafayette, IN are:

What cities near Lafayette, IN are hiring for Operations Manager jobs?

Cities near Lafayette, IN with the most Operations Manager job openings:

Operations Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Lafayette, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,053 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Operations Manager

Lafayette, IN • On-site

Five Star Parks and Attractions
Amusement Parks • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Five Star Parks and Attractionsexternal

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Operations Manager
Location - Malibu Jack's Lafayette
Position Type - Full Time Salary
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead a team of talented attraction operators, technicians, and customer service employees. This role is integral to maintaining a fun, efficient, and safe working environment, contributing to our vision of creating a top-tier entertainment experience for families of all ages. We are looking for an individual with excellent communication skills, strong time management, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
Accountabilities:
  • Supervise a diverse team of 15-50+ employees, ensuring efficient daily operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of employee attendance on a daily basis.
  • Conduct periodic checks on attraction operators, ensuring accurate and safe operation of attractions.
  • Train and communicate with Shift Lead and Front Desk Lead positions on a daily basis.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Proficiently operate all attractions and maintain day-to-day notes on staff performance.
  • Keep employees informed on culture, standards, and updates such as sales specials or new job opportunities.
  • Communicate daily with team members, fostering a strong teamwork ethic and attitude.
  • Maintain a safety-focused attitude at all times.
  • May be required to oversee specific roles such as scheduling, redemption, cleaning supplies, etc.
  • Be on call for special projects or holidays.

Skills/Competencies Required:
  • Strong teamwork ethic and attitude.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Passion for the work and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Time management and a sense of urgency.
  • Leadership skills.

Education, Qualifications, and Experience:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Must have at least one year of management or supervisory experience.
  • Experience in Restaurant/Food & Beverage Management is required.
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
  • Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week, available every weekend.
  • Able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Able to lift 39lbs unaided.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Five Star Park & Attractions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Five Star Parks & Attractions participates in the E-Verify program.
APPLY NOW!
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Apply