BET Business Consultant (Program Specialist IV)

The BET Business Consultant performs highly complex consultative services and technical assistance work, working under limited supervision with moderate latitude for initiative and independent judgment. The role involves developing and implementing consultative and technical services to the Business Enterprises of Texas staff, Federal and State agencies, community organizations, and the public.

What You Will Do

The BET Business Consultant will develop and implement highly complex consultative and technical services, provide management oversight to BET businesses, create and submit facility design concepts, request and coordinate state property, compile and disseminate information, conduct sanitation evaluations, and perform related work.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has experience in public administration and program management processes, is skilled in identifying measures and indicators of program performance, and can train and lead a large number of staff. The role requires a person who motivates others to meet goals, enjoys visiting with customers and food service managers, and efficiently manages workload to meet deadlines.

Requirements

• Two years of full-time experience in the development, implementation, or interpretation of policies and procedures in a public or private agency
• Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position
• Experience in food service management including extensive knowledge of sanitation requirements for food service business and menu planning and food preparation
• Extensive knowledge of business management including capability of analyzing business profit
• Considerable knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of Federal and State rules pertaining to operating business
• Considerable knowledge of the Federal Randolph Sheppard laws and Texas Labor Code laws
• Considerable knowledge of the Business Enterprises of Texas program

Benefits

• A Family Friendly Certified Workplace
• Competitive starting salary: $5,521.17 - $6,150.25/month
• Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
• Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
• Medical Insurance
• Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
• Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits