What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager (GM) position at Mighty Plumbing & Heating?
Position: General Manager
Reports To: Owner/President
General Manager Job Summary
The person in this role must be a highly capable leader who embraces positive change, ownership of areas of responsibilities, innovation in an entrepreneurial environment, and have a track record of accountability. This position will work with the leadership team to grow and strengthen the financial and cultural aspects of the business.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, mentor and inspire others to achieve optimum results by demonstrating role model behavior on a consistent basis in all that is said and done.
- Implement strategies to manage the timely delivery of all operations services in and under all circumstances; initiate customer and/or vendor meetings to ensure understanding of company operations priorities and to identify shortfalls that could impact departmental mission
- Manage company operations continuous improvement goals by reviewing direct reports performance as well as monitoring current year performance.
- Lead intra-departmental teams in review of processes to improve company operations functions; proactively seeking customer requirements and comments on quality of service; while ensuring the fair application of company policies; treating employees with respect; being an advocate for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the materials management process.
- Develop company operations management training, coaching, and evaluating the performance of all the direct report for departmental operations; reviewing management and employee training needs and holding management accountable for understanding and applying company employment policies fairly; supporting diversity in the workforce.
- Oversee and supervise the Operations Manager, HVAC Service Manager, HVAC Install manager, Plumbing Manager, Warehouse Management, and fleet.
- Analyze division or department budget requests to identify areas in which reductions can be made and allocate operating budget.
- Confer with administrative personnel and reviews activity, operating, and sales reports to determine changes in programs or operations required.
- Ensure that all aspects of the Quality Policy and Objectives are understood and enacted.
- Conduct performance appraisals for direct reports in a timely manner.
- Develop, communicate, and maintain appropriate career development plans for all direct reports.
- Performs other duties assigned by management representatives within the scope of responsibility and the requirements of the job.
Competencies for Success:
- Ability to inspire and lead others to attain company goals
- Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities
- Strong verbal and written communications.
- Quick, sound decision-making abilities.
- Good presentation and public speaking skills are a plus.
- Ability to build trust and demonstrate empathy.
- Excel in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
How We Work
- High energy team player and organized for productivity and efficiency, with the ability to flex to anticipate and meet the needs of others.
- A highly capable executive who embraces positive change, ownership of areas of responsibilities, innovation in an entrepreneurial environment, and has a track record of value creation through consensus building in a collaborative environment.
- Outstanding relationship and communication skills; excellent oral and written skills, ability to process visionary driven information and make impactful and timely decisions.
- Demonstrates a passion for continuous improvement and stays current with relevant industry business knowledge.
- A strategic leader and non-linear thinker who challenges conventional thinking and brings solutions to frequently complex business decisions.
- High integrity and honesty with a demonstrated history of loyalty and commitment to determination and perseverance.
- Great sense of humor and positive, can-do attitude, with the ability to determine the right time and place for everything.
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, HVAC/Plumbing or related field, or equivalent years of experience
- Minimum of 10 years management experience within the trades industry with proven success in leading a company
- Experience in leadership is highly desired
- Excellent knowledge of managing operations and business
- Continuous improvement / Lean skills preferred
Working Environment
- Office and Warehouse environment
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Walking, standing, bending, stooping at times.
Experience:
- Management: 10 years (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000