Business Manager

Confidential

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 97,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K matching
Career growth
Dynamic environment

Job summary

Confidential in Portland, OR is seeking a Business Manager to lead operations across multiple client sites. You will drive service quality, optimize margins, and build high-performing teams while ensuring compliance with policies and standards.

This role demands hands-on leadership, strong people skills, and a track record of improving efficiency, safety, and client satisfaction. You will mentor site supervisors, manage schedules, and oversee financial performance including P&L.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of leadership/management experience.
  • 3+ years of multi-unit operational oversight.
  • Proficiency in understanding and managing P&L statements.
  • Strong operational, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated history of delivering excellent customer service.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and operational oversight for assigned district portfolio
  • Direct and manage client relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention
  • Oversee new client transitions and implementation of services
  • Lead, coach, and develop site supervisors and account managers
  • Ensure effective scheduling and resource allocation
  • Review and manage district financial performance, including P&L accountability
  • Promote employee engagement and retention initiatives

Skills

Leadership
Management
P&L management
Customer service
Operations
Strategic planning
People development

Education

Associate’s degree
Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

We are seeking a driven, results-oriented Business Manager to lead operations from our Portland, OR office. In this key leadership role, you will oversee multiple client sites and branch teams, ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery, operational efficiency, and strong, long-term client relationships. The Business Manager is responsible for performance management, and compliance with all company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory standards, and brings hands-on operations experience, strong people leadership skills, and a proven ability to build and develop high-performing teams, improve margins and profitability, and drive continuous improvement in service quality, safety, and client satisfaction across the district.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary: $87,000 - $97,000 Annually
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401K with company matching
  • Career Growth: Continuous training and leadership development programs.
  • Dynamic Work Environment. Be a part of a highly engaged and results-driven team.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership and operational oversight for assigned district portfolio
  • Direct and manage client relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention
  • Oversee new client transitions and implementation of services
  • Lead, coach, and develop site supervisors and account managers
  • Ensure effective scheduling and resource allocation
  • Review and manage district financial performance, including P&L accountability
  • Promote employee engagement and retention initiatives
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in security preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of leadership/management experience
  • 3+ years of multi-unit operational oversight
  • Proficiency in understanding and managing P&L statements
  • Strong operational, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated history of delivering excellent customer service
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • High ethical standards and integrity
  • Strong planning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead across diverse teams and cultures
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Demonstrated initiative and business acumen
  • Financial literacy and ability to develop actionable insights
  • Passion for operational excellence and business protection
Education & Experience:
  • Associate’s degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in security or business management
  • OR
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience (1 year of relevant experience = 1 year of academic education)

We are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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