Assistant Operations Manager (56844)

AFR Furniture Rental; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AFR Furniture Rental in Houston is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager to plan and direct activities for trade shows and special events. You will lead and delegate with respect, fostering teamwork and AFR culture.

Responsibilities include coordinating order preparation, shipping, scheduling trucks, and overseeing delivery teams. You will ensure quality control and provide training to staff while maintaining inventory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Equivalent degree required.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to plan and manage time effectively.
• Experience leading teams and delegating tasks.

Responsibilities

• Pick, prepare, and ship orders and transfers
• Coordinate with trade shows and special events delivery teams
• Oversee item picking for trade shows and events
• Perform daily quality control inspections of completed orders
• Train delivery teams and pickers
• Handle calls from delivery teams regarding orders
• Schedule and route trucks with Operations Managers
• Inspect triaged furniture going into racks or outbound orders
• Maintain inventories and assist with related duties

Skills

Heavy Lifting

Communication Skills

Detail Orientation

Planning

Time Management

Delegation

People Management

Education

Bachelor or Equivalent

Job description

Description

American Furniture Rentals, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and high-quality furniture rental solutions to our customers. With over 45 years of industry experience, 30 strategic locations across the US. We believe in fostering a positive and engaging workplace where our team members can grow and succeed.

The Assistant Operations Manager is responsible for planning and directing activities for Trade Shows and Special Events. Must delegate work with respect and foster teamwork and AFR culture.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pick, prepare, and ship orders and transfers
• Work with trade shows and special events delivery teams
• Oversee the picking items for trade Shows and special events
• Quality control inspections of completed orders daily
• Training with delivery teams and pickers

• Handle calls from delivery teams regarding the trade show and especial events orders
• Work with Operations Managers to schedule and route trucks
• Inspect and approve the Triaged furniture going into racks or out on orders
• Inventories
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

• Degree: Bachelor or Equivalent

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Verbal/written communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Planning, and time management skills
• Business ethics and customer relation skills
• Personnel management and delegation skills

Diversity ensures the success of our careers, and our lives. AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.