Director of Operations for hire in San Diego, CA

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership14%
    Strategic Planning6%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree50%
    Master's degree27%
    High school diploma or GED14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    6sense
    Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Asurion
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years67%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 11,294 profiles for Director of Operations in San Diego, CA

Last updated: Oct 6, 2026

Director of Operations: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Diego, CA: $143,639 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $93,383 – $220,942 yearly

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  • Housekeeping Director

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)First Aid CertificationPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsStrategic Planning
  • Director of Operations

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CBLS

    Skills

    LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

    Spring Valley, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Director of Operations Food & Beverage

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseFirst Aid CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCertified SommelierFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsJust-In-Time
  • Director of Operations

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHiringStaff TrainingMentoring
  • Vice President of Visual Impairment and Developmental Disability Services

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    OTRLean Six Sigma Green BeltOTROccupational Therapy License

    Skills

    LeadershipOperations ManagementOperationsBudget ManagementProfit & LossBudgeting

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What's the average time to fill a director of operations role?

The average time to fill a director of operations role is 48 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do director of operations tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a director of operations include: leadership, strategic planning and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for director of operations?

Common licenses or certifications for director of operations include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Servsafe.

What are some job titles related to director of operations?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to director of operations include: regional director of operations, vice president of visual impairment and developmental disability services and director of operations food & beverage.

What level of education is common for a director of operations?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a director of operations in San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a director of operations?

Most director of operations have 16 years of professional experience.

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