General Manager - Tent, Party, & Special Events Rental

General Manager - Tent, Party, & Special Events Rental Party Plus Tents + Events - 2.8 Glen Burnie, MD Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $57,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Gym membership Retirement plan Qualifications Operations management Warehouse supervisor experience Store management Retail management Order fulfillment Hospitality management Full Job Description

GENERAL MANAGER - TENT, PARTY, & SPECIAL EVENT RENTAL

Outstanding opportunity for an

ACTION-ORIENTED LEADER

with an "Ownership Mentality". We are seeking a proactive, results-driven General Manager, who doesn't wait to be told what to do; someone who identifies needs on their own, takes ownership of the challenges, and drives results independently with an entrepreneurial mindset.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Party Plus Tents + Events is a family owned and operated leader in the Party & Special Events Rental Industry based in Glen Burnie, MD. We have been serving the DMV since 1986 and are celebrating our 32nd Anniversary under current ownership. We offer competitive wages, paid vacation, company sponsored healthcare reimbursement, fitness program reimbursement, and

SIMPLE IRA

Plan. Our goal is to Make it Happen for Our Customers with their Party & Special Event Rental Needs. The ideal candidate drives results by taking "

HANDS ON

" initiative, solves problems proactively, LEADS BY EXAMPLE, and delivers on commitments, focusing on core duties like leading teams, overseeing projects, and implementing strategies with a "get it done" attitude. This role is crucial in orchestrating unforgettable events that align with our mission of making it happen for our customers. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our event rental business operations, from start to finish. If you're a leader who owns the outcome and inspires action, we want to hear from you!

PARTY PLUS WILL PROVIDE UP TO

$5,000 IN

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE FOR CANDIDATES WITH AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF PROVEN SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE IN THE TENT & SPECIAL EVENT RENTAL INDUSTRY WHO ARE CURRENTLY LIVING OUTSIDE OF THE MARYLAND AREA!

•

RESPONSIBILITIES

Take Initiative:

Proactively identify issues and implement solutions without prompting.

Drive Accountability:

Ensure team members meet goals and deliver on commitments.

Own Projects:

Oversee projects from conception to successful completion, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

Problem Solve:

Analyze complex situations and make decisive, effective decisions, to include customer and internal issues. Lead by

Example:

Foster a culture of ownership and high performance, jumping in to provide hands on assistance and guidance. to include Installation of tents and related accoutrements alongside their staff as needed. Direct & overseeing daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring efficient inventory management and order fulfillment. Coordinate and monitor routing, shipping, receiving, and scheduling activities to maintain timely deliveries. Directly supervise warehouse staff, including warehouse supervisory team, providing training and support as needed. Supervise sales and front office activities in coordination with Senior Management. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless operations for setup during events and removal upon completion. Conduct on-site consultative visits to assess customer needs and assist the sales team in closing sales. Implement efficient order fulfillment processes to enhance customer satisfaction. Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment. Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality services. Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics efficiently. Evaluate event success and gather feedback for continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS A

Minimum of two years of verifiable experience in Retail Management, Party & Special Event Rental Management, &/or Operations Management is a MUST! Proven track record of longevity with previous employers, with a typical MINIMUM time employed at a job averaging 2-3 years, or more. Willingness to take full responsibility for outcomes and results, both positive and negative in supervision or management roles. Strong ability to pivot, learn from mistakes, and lead the team forward. A strategic thinker who also rolls up their sleeves to get things done. Excellent communication skills with a focus on transparent, accountable leadership. Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control processes. Please note that since most special events are held on weekends, the General Manager must be available to ensure their success; this could mean both remote direction of the staff, and/or their own direct involvement, as necessary! This is especially crucial in the peak months of May, June, September, and October. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, with a company that values dedication and service excellence, we invite you to apply today at Party Plus Tents & Events!

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role. • Relocation Assistance subject to Company and Federal guidelines. Must work at least 24 Months or reimburse company for costs.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45,000.00 - $57,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan

Experience:

Management:

2 years (Required) Hospitality management: 2 years (Preferred) Retail management: 2 years (Preferred)

Warehouse Management:

2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person