Assistant General Manager
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Management
Operations Management, General Management
Living Earth is seeking an experienced, results-oriented Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager in leading the financial, operational, commercial, safety, customer-service, and people performance of an assigned region. This hands-on leadership role supports multiple locations, helps drive consistent execution of company standards, and may assume delegated General Manager responsibilities as business needs require.
Key ResponsibilitiesLiving Earth is seeking an experienced, results-oriented Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager in leading the financial, operational, commercial, safety, customer-service, and people performance of an assigned region. This hands-on leadership role supports multiple locations, helps drive consistent execution of company standards, and may assume delegated General Manager responsibilities as business needs require.
- Support regional operations, financial performance, sales, customer service, safety, employee leadership, and business strategy.
- Help execute regional operating plans, budgets, forecasts, performance objectives, strategic priorities, and company initiatives.
- Analyze P&L results, revenue, margins, EBITDA, labor costs, operating expenses, inventory, capital expenditures, productivity, and other performance measures; identify opportunities and corrective actions.
- Visit assigned locations to evaluate operations, facility conditions, production, inventory, staffing, safety, equipment utilization, housekeeping, customer service, and compliance with company standards.
- Coach and hold District Managers, Site Managers, and other assigned leaders accountable for financial, operational, safety, customer-service, and employee performance.
- Provide temporary or supplemental leadership support to locations experiencing vacancies, performance challenges, increased demand, or operational disruptions.
- Partner with Human Resources on recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, corrective action, investigations, training, and succession planning.
- Ensure compliance with company requirements for inventory controls, purchasing, cash handling, expense authorization, equipment management, internal controls, and protection of company assets.
- Partner with Sales and operations leaders to align customer needs, service delivery, pricing, capacity, and profitability; assist with significant customer meetings and escalations.
- Lead or support projects that improve productivity, profitability, workflow, inventory management, labor efficiency, equipment and technology utilization, and customer service.
- Support implementation of new systems, policies, procedures, training programs, acquisitions, integrations, expansions, and other strategic initiatives.
- Respond to emergencies, equipment failures, staffing shortages, severe weather, customer issues, and other business-continuity events; elevate significant risks appropriately.
- Communicate regularly with the General Manager regarding performance, risks, opportunities, assigned responsibilities, and recommended improvements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent education and relevant experience may be considered.
- Five or more years of progressively responsible operations, production, distribution, sales, or management experience preferred, including supervisory or management experience.
- Experience supporting multi-location operations in production, distribution, recycling, landscape materials, building products, construction supply, manufacturing, transportation, environmental services, or a similar environment preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to…
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