Assistant General Manager

The Assistant General Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing the daily transit operations for Auburn University. This position is responsible for operational performance, safety, customer service, employee supervision, facility oversight, and financial management to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services for the university community.

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $75,000 – maximum $93,000

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $75,000 – maximum $93,000

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and voluntary long-term disability.

Benefits may vary depending on the location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

• Directs daily operations management.
• Provides strategic planning and direction to the operations staff.
• Manages contract compliance.
• Has shared responsibility for scheduling, performance evaluation, and staffing responsibilities for the facility's management staff.
• Other duties as required.

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Logistics, Transportation or related field preferred.
• 5+7 years of supervisory or management-level experience in the passenger transportation industry
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state employment laws
• Thorough knowledge of laws, ordinances, and regulations underlying the transit operation
• Thorough knowledge of the methods of operation of the transit system’s staff and operational departments
• Ability to deal with state and local government
• Ability to manage cost control and financial/budget experience, handling multiple locations
• Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs
• Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent presentation skills; ability to influence people at all levels of the organization
• Ability to organize and perform work efficiently; strong attention to details
• Ability to navigate Labor Relations issues and work effectively with union partners, including labor grievances and negotiations
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

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