General Manager Trainee

4 weeks ago

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States TruGreen Full time
Job Description

TruGreen is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven General Manager Trainee to join our team. As a General Manager Trainee, you will be responsible for developing and applying expertise in general business operations management under the supervision of a mentoring general manager.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assume leadership of an entire branch management team after training completion and branch assignment.
  • Review financial reports to develop action plans to grow revenue and control expenses in order to meet or exceed annual budgets.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of branch sales and marketing strategies to attain revenue goals.
  • Develop basic competencies/understanding of all branch job roles, processes, and detailed sales and service functions.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable occupational, health, and safety regulations and laws.
  • Develop and execute plans for the efficient use of staffing, materials, and equipment to provide quality service to customers within a defined geographic territory.
  • Review and monitor production costs and product quality; identify deficiencies and implement improvements to production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance profitable operations.
  • Recruit, interview, and select staff to efficiently and effectively operate the business in sales and service to new and existing customers.
  • Provide coaching and feedback to manage and evaluate staff performance in adherence to company policies, processes, and guidelines.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of business operations management experience required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Supervisory management and profit & loss experience required.
  • Sales and/or sales management experience preferred.
  • Experience in lawn care/horticulture, agronomics, or a related service industry preferred.
  • Certification, licensure, and/or registration as required by federal, state, and/or local law where applicable.
  • Valid, permanent driver's license from state of residence and a clean driving record per company standards are required.
Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Regularly required to sit or stand, walk on uneven surfaces or climb stairs for extended periods of time, use hands and arms to handle, feel or reach, speak and hear, use vision abilities for close, distance, color, peripheral, depth, and focus, and lift up to 25 lbs independently.
  • Occasionally required to lift or move up to 50 lbs with assistance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

Ability to speak, read and write fluently in English is required. You MUST BE physically located in the United States while performing this job. TruGreen is proud to affirm our commitment to hiring veterans.

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