Operations Manager
SavATree · Old Saybrook, CT · 4 days ago
Manufacturing$93k–$95k/yrFull-time
The Operations Manager is the branch leader responsible for logistics, operational proficiency, and safety. You will manage the branch’s day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, employee engagement, and profitability.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage branch logistics, including scheduling field personnel and equipment, managing inventory, and overseeing equipment repair and maintenance.
- Hire, train, mentor, and develop field teams to ensure high performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Monitor branch operations and financial performance, maintaining accurate reporting of profits and losses.
- Implement and oversee safety protocols, ensuring compliance and fostering an employee-led safety culture.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies to maximize branch productivity.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of management experience.
- Degree in Business Management, Arboriculture, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent experience.
- Enthusiastic leader with the ability to mentor and develop others.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the responsibility and independence to work autonomously.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays to support your work/life balance.
- Training & Development: Leadership, safety, and operational management training, with continuing education opportunities.
- Team & Collaborative Environment: Work alongside skilled branch and field teams in a culture focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Tools for Success: Access to modern equipment, resources, and technology to effectively manage operations and grow your expertise.
Qualifications
- Valid U.S. driver’s license.
- Authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.
- Willingness to obtain and maintain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator license within one year of hire date.
- Required categories typically include Shade Trees, Ornamentals, Turf, and any additional categories mandated by your state to perform the services offered by your branch.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to support your work/life balance.
Pay
This role is paying $93,000 - $95,000 per year based on experience.