Job Title:Â General Manager
Division:Â FiOptix IncÂ
FSLA Status: Â Exempt
Reports To:Â Vice President of Operations
Job Summary:Â This position is responsible for the oversight of all facets of the assigned market, including, daily operations, safety, staffing, customer satisfaction, and profitability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Â
- Direct the work within the assigned market to meet or exceed customer expectations, quality standards, and expected marginsÂ
- Review financial and operational performance data to monitor and measure productivity and goal progressÂ
- Establish, manage, and maintain customer and subcontractor working relationshipsÂ
- Promote a safety-first culture and ensure a safe work environment is maintained by adhering to and enforcing all Company safety practices and proceduresÂ
- Resolve escalated customer inquiries and/or concernsÂ
- Plan and implement procedures and systems to maximize operating efficiency and develop strategies to improve operational inefficienciesÂ
- Determine ongoing staffing requirements, monitor staff, and ensure training needs are addressedÂ
- Oversee the maintenance of the facility, warehouse, fleet, vehicles, equipment, and toolsÂ
- Liaise with the Shared Services group to resolve concerns or issues within the operationsÂ
- Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Job Duties:Â
- Carries out supervisory duties in accordance with the Company’s objectives, policies, and applicable laws.  Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, planning, assigning, and directing work, interviewing, hiring, training, evaluating performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing employee concerns, and partnering with Human Resources to resolve escalated employee matters. Â
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.
Education:Â
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a four-year college or university Â
Experience:Â
- Ten years’ experience in satellite installation, CATV, telecommunications, or related fieldÂ
- Five to seven years of management experienceÂ
- Experience forecasting and budgeting
- Knowledge of industry safety standards and regulations
Technical Skills:Â
- Computer and Microsoft Office proficiencyÂ
- Ability to use various customer systems
- Advanced understanding of satellite installation, upgrade, and service
Soft Skills:Â
- Strong customer orientationÂ
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Strong verbal and written communication skillsÂ
- Flexibility and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlinesÂ
- Knowledge of employee management principlesÂ
- Ability to lead, train, teach, and motivate staffÂ
Physical Requirements:Â
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a drive record that meets Company requirements
- Sitting at a desk for 6-8 hours a day
- Working on a computer for 6-8 hours a dayÂ
- May be required to work long and unpredictable hoursÂ
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, including short notice travel. Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs.
Disclaimer: All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
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