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Allied Universal

General Manager

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A General Manager manages all aspects of a business. May be responsible for managing a small business, or managing one division or department of a larger business. Oversees administration, finance, communication and marketing as well as operations for a company. Reports to business owners, executive management or a board of directors.

$99,686 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

General Manager Allied Universal - 3.1 Springfield, IL Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $100,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Fuel card AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Customer relationship building Business intelligence Automation Business intelligence report generation Metrics Reporting Team development Driver's License Business intelligence tools Customer relationship management Leading team collaboration initiatives Financial performance measurement Productivity software Business operations Workforce management Data analytics tools Customer service problem-solving Team motivation (leadership skill) Team building

Full Job Description General Manager Overview Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description Allied Universal® is hiring a General Manager for the branch offices located in Springfield and Bloomington, IL. 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. Ideal Candidates have experience managing budgets/P&L in excess of $20 million in the security or service industries. Salary Range = $80,000-$100,000

+ Quarterly and annual bonuses

+ Auto Allowance/Fuel Card

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

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 #LI-26 Closing Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

For more information:

www.aus.com If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1676841

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Personal Leave
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings