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Employment Opportunity: Operations Manager

Posted on February 03, 2026 in: News

Employment Opportunity: Operations Manager

St. Vincent de Paul Place, 120 Cliff Street, Norwich, a ministry of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich, is seeking a mission-driven Operations Manager.

This paid position helps ensure a safe, welcoming, and well-coordinated environment for all who come through our doors, supporting staff, volunteers, and community partners while upholding values of compassion, dignity, and service.

Position Details

Full-time preferred (part-time considered)
Schedule includes Saturdays

How to Apply

To apply, please send an email to Jillian Corbin at jcsvdpp@gmail.com.

St. Vincent de Paul Place
120 Cliff Street
Norwich, CT 06360

Website: www.svdpp.org

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