Facility Operations Manager

Company: Suburban Propane
Location: Maricopa
Posted on: November 27, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Overview: When you join Suburban Propane, you become a part of a fast-paced and dynamic company that has been serving its employees and customers for over 95 years. We have an exciting opportunity for a Facility Operations Manager – Renewable Natural Gas to be responsible for managing the safe and efficient operation of the RNG facility. Serves as a supervisor directing the work of shift operators, assistant operators, drivers, and third-party contractors on-site. Responsibilities: Ensure all safety precautions are followed, all staff are participating in ongoing safety briefings and trainings, and all safety incidents are reported and thoroughly debriefed to avoid preventable safety incidents Actively participates in the development of safety protocols Selects and assigns staff to appropriate operational tasks Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees Manages the fleet of manure vac trucks used at offsite dairies along with those employees Schedules operator work hours such that the facility is properly staffed 24 hours per day and 7 days per week Evaluates and verifies employee performance through review of completed work assignments Identifies staff development and training needs and ensures that training is completed and that all staff are maintaining the proper level of competency for their assigned responsibilities Maintain records and prepares facility reports as requested Work closely with the RNG Facility Maintenance Manager to ensure the proper operation of equipment and to schedule required maintenance Work closely with the RNG Operations Manager to maintain open lines of communication regarding the facilities operations Monitor facility equipment to detect operating defects and faults and develop plans for corrective action Communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing. Why join the Suburban Propane team? Because we care about the physical, mental, and financial wellbeing of our employees and provide them with competitive pay plus incentive potential and an outstanding benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment) Paid time off that increases with tenure A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development Disability and life insurance Employee recognition program Generous tuition assistance program Propane discounts, and more! For eligibility and a full list of our benefit offerings please visit: https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/benefits/ Qualifications: Four-year Operations Degree or equivalent in experience and education Prior experience in (RNG) Renewable Natural Gas operation Familiar with RNG facility operation concepts, practices, equipment mechanical functionality, and procedures attained through a minimum of 5-7 years of related technical and/or operational experience Basic understanding of computer concepts and usage including MS Office Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. ("Suburban Propane") is a publicly traded master limited partnership listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, Suburban Propane has been in the customer service business since 1928 and is a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas ("RNG"), fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and producer of and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, servicing the energy needs of approximately 1 million residential, commercial, governmental, industrial and agricultural customers through approximately 700 locations across 42 states. Suburban Propane is supported by three core pillars: (1) Suburban Commitment – showcasing Suburban Propane's nearly 100-year legacy, and ongoing commitment to the highest standards for dependability, flexibility, and reliability that underscores Suburban Propane's commitment to excellence in customer service; (2) SuburbanCares – highlighting continued dedication to giving back to local communities across Suburban Propane's national footprint; and (3) Go Green with Suburban Propane – promoting the clean burning and versatile nature of propane and renewable propane as a bridge to a green energy future and investing in the next generation of innovative, renewable energy alternatives. For additional information on Suburban Propane, please visit www.suburbanpropane.com. It’s an amazing time to become a part of our team as we expand our national footprint and make strides toward a sustainable, clean energy future! Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. As part of our pre-employment hiring process, background checks and drug screens are performed. For more information about our hiring process, please visit: https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/our -hiring-process/ At Suburban Propane, we know that our strength comes from our diverse and inclusive team of employees who make a difference in the communities we serve across the country every day. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all applicants for employment without regard to an individual’s age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, handicap, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law, regulation, or ordinance. In line with these values, Suburban Propane considers all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable laws. To that end, the Company welcomes such applicants in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Philadelphia applicants can review information pertaining to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance here: https://www.phila.gov/documents/fair -chance-hiring-law-poster

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