kandidatu France

Head of General Services

Communauté de communes du Pays de la Châtaigneraie · Local government

En français : Responsable des moyens généraux

This job in plain words

Head of General Services job in Terval, Vendée, in an intercommunal body of 14 municipalities and about 16,000 residents. The role manages the administrative, financial and technical work for the intercommunal buildings and equipment, and supervises one agent.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (permanent staff, transfer, secondment, competitive exam winners) and, by exception, to contract staff. A candidate who did not pass a competitive exam can be hired directly on a category C grade.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Permanent full-time job (37h30 per week). Civil servants by transfer, secondment or competitive exam winners; otherwise contract staff under public law contract. Contract up to 3 years, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of how local authorities work.
  • Knowledge of ERP rules and public procurement.
  • Ability to write official documents and communicate clearly.
  • Managing people and projects, good team spirit.
  • Organised, rigorous and highly autonomous.
  • Driving licence B required.

What you would do

  • Supervise the general services agent and follow up on tasks.
  • Manage the department's budget, quotes and public purchasing.
  • Ensure safety and performance of intercommunal public buildings (ERP).
  • Prepare a multi-year maintenance works plan.
  • Follow up on insurance claims, equipment and asset status.
  • Set and track energy goals and energy-saving actions.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website or send your cover letter and CV before 21 November 2026.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Latest appointment decision for civil servants

Good to know:

  • Job to be filled at the end of February 2027.
  • Driving licence B and occasional availability for meetings.
  • Benefits: bonus scheme, insurance, meal card, CNAS.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

Similar jobs