General Manager

Allied Universal

$100K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business, or related field with 5 years management experience, or Associate's degree with 7 years, or High School diploma with 10 years.
  • Current driver's license for company vehicle usage.
  • At least 2 years of experience driving operational and financial metrics.
  • 2 years of experience in successfully building and developing teams.
  • Strong leadership skills focusing on teamwork and results-oriented problem-solving.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Business Intelligence tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor an operations and support team to foster accountability and professional development.
  • Build and maintain client relationships to ensure security needs are met and satisfaction is achieved.
  • Travel to client sites and industry events to enhance relationships and tackle critical issues.
  • Deliver high-quality service by aligning branch operations with company policies and industry standards.
  • Analyze operational metrics and key performance indicators to maximize efficiency.
  • Develop and implement security protocols and response plans to mitigate risks.
  • Manage P&L, driving financial performance through budget management and revenue growth.

Benefits

  • Automobile allowance and bonus opportunities along with competitive base wage.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous time-off policy including 8 paid holidays, sick days, and personal days.
  • Vacation time accrues at a rate of 3.08 hours biweekly, following legal payout regulations.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Description

Allied Universal® is hiring a General Manager. The General Manager collaborates with the Regional Vice President to oversee employees and operational activities at one or more branch security locations and client sites. As a leader, you will drive profitable business growth by providing world class service to clients in various vertical markets like healthcare, commercial real estate, government, and hospitality. Aligning with our iCARE Leadership approach, you will be a guide on our journey to be an employer of choice in the service industry by fostering an exceptional employee experience.

  • Lead and develop a team of leaders within a complex, large-scale operation, driving performance, client experience, and continuous improvement
  • Manage a diverse client portfolio across NYC and Long Island, delivering a service-first approach with strong executive presence


RESPONSIBILITIES:

Caring Leadership, Client Engagement, and Operational Oversight:
  • Lead and mentor an operations and support team by providing coaching, support, and recognition, while fostering accountability. Encourage a collaborative and inclusive work environment to promote teamwork, open communication, and professional development
  • Build, maintain and grow relationships with clients by understanding their security needs and ensuring satisfaction
  • Travel to client locations and industry related conferences and events to strengthen customer relationships, provide solutions to critical situations and ensure overall client and employee satisfaction
  • Deliver high-quality service to our clients by strategically leading the branch's operations, while maintaining industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Analyze, report and drive operational metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) using Allied Universal's Business Intelligence Platform, maximizing efficiency and productivity
  • Identify and mitigate security risks; develop and implement security protocols, training and response plans

Financial Performance and Growth:
  • Manage the P&L and drive financial performance through budget allocation, revenue growth, profitability, cash collections and expense management; develop strategies and employ tactics with the Regional Vice President and Finance team to achieve all financial targets
  • Collaborate with the sales, marketing and enterprise accounts teams to identify and close new business development opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
  • Must possess one or more of the following:
    • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business or a related field with five (5) years of management experience in a high-volume workforce environment or service industry
    • Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Business or a related field with seven (7) years of management experience in a high-volume workforce environment or service industry
    • High School diploma with ten (10) years of management experience in a high-volume workforce environment or service industry
  • Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience, driving operational and financial metrics while demonstrating strong financial acumen
  • Minimum of (2) years of experience in successfully building and developing teams
  • Leadership skills that foster teamwork, innovation, agility, client relations and achieving desired results
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple business units and regions to creatively support client's growth and satisfaction
  • Results-oriented problem-solving skills that meet client and employee needs, while running a profitable business
  • Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office and (BI) Business Intelligence tools for metrics analysis, reporting, automation, and presentations
  • Dynamic networking skills displaying a commitment to safety and trust by participating in local community, client and industry events

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
  • Law enforcement, military, and/or contract or proprietary security services experience
  • Experience managing a dispersed workforce in a multi-location operation

BENEFITS:
  • Base wage $100k - $130k, automobile allowance, bonus opportunties, internal promotion opportunities, and more...
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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