Head of Department (Operations) for Public Pools, Ice Rinks, and Sports Facilities | Abteilungsleitung (m/w/d) gesucht

Job Summary

The City of Krefeld is seeking an experienced Head of Department to lead the operations of its public pools, ice rinks, and sports facilities. This critical leadership role involves the professional and personnel management of a 72-person team, focusing on optimizing utilization and economic efficiency across all municipal sports venues. Key responsibilities include coordinating daily operations, ensuring general traffic and occupational safety, and contributing to significant city-wide renovation and new construction projects. Candidates must possess a scientific, technical, business administration, or sports science university degree (Master/Diploma) or qualification for the senior administrative service, coupled with proven, multi-year leadership experience in the required field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate high social and leadership competence, resilience, and strong organizational skills to enhance the quality of life and sports offerings for Krefeld's citizens.