Administrative Services
The Administrative Services Department keeps RTC running smoothly, supporting every part of the organization while fostering a safe, inclusive, and innovative work environment. Key areas include Agency Services, Communications, Human Resources, IT, and Security & Safety.
Agency Services
Agency Services provides comprehensive administrative support across the RTC, including the Administrative Services, Engineering, Planning, and Public Transportation departments.
Key functions:
- Administrative support for multiple departments
- Planning, coordinating, and organizing office activities
- Ensuring operational efficiency across RTC
Communications
The Communications team keeps the public informed about RTC’s projects, services, and initiatives. Through regular press releases and timely updates, the department ensures transparency and fosters a strong connection between the RTC and the community it serves. Clear, consistent, and accessible communication is at the heart of everything they do.
Key functions:
- Issuing timely press releases and updates
- Promoting transparency and community engagement
- Sharing important news and information with the public
Human Resources
Our employees are our most valuable asset. The Human Resources department champions a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring fair and merit-based employment practices
Key functions:
- Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
- Performance Management
- Policy Development & Implementation
- Compensation & Incentive Plans
- Employee Training & Development
Employment decisions are based solely on merit and business needs, free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, domestic partnership status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, Nevada National Guard membership, or any other legally protected status.
Information Technology (IT)
The IT department empowers the RTC through technology. By embracing innovation, IT enhances RTC’s effectiveness and strengthens its ability to serve the people of Washoe County.
Key functions:
- Maintaining hardware, software, and infrastructure
- Managing phone, radio dispatch, and ITS systems
- Implementing innovative solutions to enhance agency performance
Security & Safety
The Security and Safety team safeguards both passengers and employees by maintaining a secure, safe, and resilient environment. Through careful planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of security, safety, and emergency operations, this team ensures the RTC remains a trusted and secure transit system for all.
Key functions:
- Planning, monitoring, and evaluating security operations
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Maintaining safety standards throughout RTC facilities and services