General Manager

Tuff Shed is recruiting for a results-driven General Manager at our Factory Store in Bakersfield.  This position reports to the Regional Vice President and is responsible for operating the Store profitably.  This includes providing leadership and management of the following functions: retail and wholesale sales, production, installation, customer service, safety, human resources, and accounting. This is a complex, take charge role where you will be wearing several "hats" in this multi-functional, high-profile leadership role.

Check out A Day in the Life of a General Manager at Tuff Shed:  https://youtu.be/mqxc6CE8Xnk

ABOUT TUFF SHED

Founded on an entrepreneurial spirit and an unwavering commitment to quality, Tuff Shed was established in 1981, and has since developed into America's largest manufacturer and installer of storage buildings and garages, having built more than one million buildings for satisfied customers.  We utilize cutting edge green technology in our materials and manufacturing processes and hold multiple U.S. Patents.

BUILD YOUR CAREER AS A TUFF SHED GENERAL MANAGER

• We are seeking an entrepreneurial businessperson who can take on the tasks of managing our local Factory Store, installation teams, and sales force; this is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader who can run a dynamic and unique business like it's his/her own!
• Enthusiastic, passionate and have great management and leadership, selling, marketing, and customer service skills
• Proven sales and service experience in the home improvement industry
• A strong local network and experience recruiting and managing a network of independent installers highly preferred
• Significant experience in safety management, including: OSHA; fire prevention; machine and tool usage; PPE; Hazard communication; lifting techniques; forklift; electrical safety; fall protection; and safety training documentation management
• Experience managing and leading employees: resolving employee relations issues, and an understanding of the importance of "leading by example"
• A focus on customer service excellence; the ability to work with and listen to customers, understand their needs, design their buildings, and deliver a great product!
• Hands-on computer skills in Microsoft Office and Internet applications required; experience in utilizing Customer Relations Management (CRM) software including Oracle, JDE, Onyx, Salesforce.com, Goldmine, or similar systems highly preferred
• Must have a current valid driver's license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• An opportunity to join a successful company and be part of the growth of the team!  We offer competitive salary and benefits! 
• PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision and life insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), a 'Safe Harbor' 401(k) plan.  
• Early access to your pay!

NEXT STEPS

• Learn more about us! Check out the Tuff Shed Website at www.TUFFSHED.com.
• Interested? We encourage you to submit your resume for consideration 
• As part of the application process, please take a short survey, called Predictive Index. Click on the following link to complete this five-minute survey: https://assess.predictiveindex.com/VgW8x  

Tuff Shed is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, hair style, organ donor status, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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