Department Manager-Commercial Install

D.H. Pace Company, Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & holidays

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

HSA & FSA

Voluntary benefits

Employee discounts

Competitive pay

Job summary

DH Pace Company, Inc. is seeking an Install Department Manager for our Olathe, Kansas office. You will oversee the daily operations of the install department, plan schedules, and manage resources to meet customer commitments.

The role requires 3–5 years of management experience, the ability to lead field technicians and office staff, and excellent communication. A Bachelor's degree is preferred and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of management experience preferred.
• Experience supervising field technicians and office staff.
• Excellent communication skills and strong organizational abilities.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the install department.
• Plan, manage, and implement schedules to meet daily customer commitments and ensure everything runs smoothly.
• Evaluate workload and manpower to fulfill commitments in a cost-effective way.
• Make sure projects are completed on time, under budget, and to our customers’ satisfaction.
• Review monthly financial and operational reports with front-line managers to create action plans for improvement.
• Enhance the performance of the field team you manage through regular performance reviews.
• Assist with hiring, training, and developing our new team members.
• Take on other duties as needed.

Skills

Management experience

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's License

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100 th anniversary in business.

Overhead Door Company of Kansas City, a proud part of DH Pace Company, Inc., is excited to welcome a new Install Department Manager to our Entry Door Division at our Olathe, Kansas office! We offer a wide variety of doors, and we take pride in our ability to sell, service, and install every type you can think of! Our managers are not just skilled; they’re passionate about scheduling, dispatching, project management, and keeping labor costs in check.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the install department.
• Plan, manage, and implement schedules to meet our daily customer commitments and ensure everything runs smoothly.
• Evaluate workload and manpower to fulfill customer commitments in a cost-effective way.
• Make sure projects are completed on time, under budget, and to our customers’ satisfaction.
• Review monthly financial and operational reports, collaborating with front‑line managers to create action plans for improvement.
• Enhance the performance of the field team you manage through regular performance reviews.
• Assist with hiring, training, and developing our new team members.
• Take on other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 3‑5 years of management experience is preferred; ideally, you’ll have supervisory or managerial experience in a company that services or installs new equipment/products.
• You should be capable of managing and developing skilled field technicians/installers and office staff, all working together to provide exceptional service while minimizing labor costs and maximizing profits.
• Excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a good mechanical aptitude are a must!
• A valid Driver’s License is required.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — available your first full month
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays
• Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Voluntary benefits including supplemental life and critical illness coverage
• Employee discounts for you and your immediate family
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Successful completion of employment verifications, background check, drug screen, and driving record (if applicable) required in advance of hire.

DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60‑1.35(c)

DH Pace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, sate, or local law.

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As set forth in DH Pace’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service‑connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three‑year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

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An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.