As our General Manager II, you won't just be running a facility-you'll be setting the vision, keeping our team safe, and keeping Chesapeake green and clean. You will:
- Lead & Inspire: Coach, mentor, and empower a dynamic team across operations, sales, customer service, and maintenance.
- Drive Operations & Profitability: Oversee a $20M+ revenue operation, reviewing monthly P&Ls, optimizing compaction and roll-off routes, and introducing smart cost-control strategies.
- Champion Safety: Lead our safety and accident prevention programs to make sure every single employee goes home safely every day.
- Be the Face of GFL: Build relationships across the Chesapeake community, partner with sales teams to unlock new market growth, and lead contract negotiations.
- Optimize Everything: Utilize cutting-edge routing and dispatch technology (RouteSmart, Full Route Roll-Off Dispatch) to deliver peak efficiency.
What We're Looking For 🎯- Experience: 5+ years in the waste industry (or an equivalent blend of operational leadership and general management experience).
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on leadership track record).
- Leadership Skills: A rock-solid leader with fantastic communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Tech & Business Savvy: Strong financial acumen (EBITDA, ROA, profit planning) paired with a comfort using operations and routing software.
- Local Presence: Comfortable working in an office setup 80% of the time, with occasional hands-on outdoor field visits and local travel.
Why You'll Love Working With GFL - Competitive Compensation: Grade 16 Salary structure with robust benefits.
- Make an Impact: Direct a essential service that keeps our local communities clean, healthy, and sustainable.
- Career Growth: Ample opportunity for advancement across a massive, expanding global network.
- Great Culture: A supportive, safety-first environment that celebrates wins and recognizes hard work.
Ready to take the wheel? Apply today and let's grow together!
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
