Field Services Area Manager- Tacoma/Seattle Area

Best Buy

Tacoma, Seattle (WA, WA, AK)

Hybrid

USD 69,000 - 123,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Excellent employee discount
Retirement resources
Physical & mental well-being support

Job summary

Best Buy is seeking a Field Services Area Manager for the Tacoma/Seattle region, with hybrid duties and Alaska market travel. You will lead Best Buy and Geek Squad staff, coordinate with third-party teams, and drive customer-centric service in-home installations and deliveries.

Youll spend half the time in the field with agents and half working remotely, ensuring strong employee culture and performance across regions while maintaining safety and scheduling discipline.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience as a supervisor or manager.
  • 2 years of sales, installation, logistics, operations, warehouse or customer service experience.
  • Ability to travel overnight approximately 25% of the year.
  • Current, valid driver's license and driving record meeting safety standards.
  • Acquire and maintain any state/local licensing within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure operational consistency, strategic alignment and performance accountability.
  • Build and maintain a strong team culture focused on engagement and belonging.
  • Oversee headcount planning, hiring plans and capacity management including scheduling and PTO approvals.
  • Analyze reporting to understand business trends and develop action plans.
  • Set clear expectations and provide regular 1-on-1 coaching on site.
  • Respond promptly to escalations and preserve the customer experience.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Sales/Installation/Logistics
Travel willingness

Education

Associate degree or higher in business or logistics

Tools

Warehouse management systems
Remote workforce management

Job description

Field Services Area Manager- Tacoma/Seattle Area

Full time

Regular

Job Description

As a Field Services Area Manager, you’ll be responsible for all store-based installation and delivery services in your designated region. You’ll directly lead Best Buy and Geek Squad employees while managing relationships with a network of third‑party teams that fulfill work in the home. You’ll build a strong employee culture that leads to favorable customer and business results.

This is a hybrid role supporting the Tacoma and Seattle, Washington areas, as well as markets in Alaska. The Field Services Area Manager will spend approximately half of their workweek in the field with delivery and installation agents and the other half working remotely.

Candidates should live in or near the Tacoma or Seattle area and be able to travel quarterly to the Alaska markets supported by this role.
What you’ll do
  • Ensure operational consistency, strategic alignment, and performance accountability
  • Build and maintain an exceptional team culture centered around engagement and belonging
  • Oversee headcount planning, hiring plans and capacity management, including scheduling, attendance and PTO approvals
  • Analyze reporting to understand business trends and develop action plans to achieve desired results
  • Set clear expectations for your team, work with them on site and provide regular 1-on-1 coaching
  • Ensure timely response to escalations and create solutions to preserve the customer experience
Requirements
  • 2 years of experience as a supervisor or manager
  • 2 years of sales, installation, logistics, operations, warehouse, inventory or customer service experience
  • Ability to travel overnight approximately 25% of the year
  • Current, valid driver's license
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Have and maintain a driving record which meets Best Buy safety standards (e.g. minimal number of violations/accidents, etc.)
  • Acquire and maintain any state or local licensing, as required, within 90 days of hire
Preferred qualifications
  • Experience in delivery, transportation, distribution or logistics
  • Experience with warehouse management systemsExperience managing a remote workforce
  • Associate degree or higher in business, logistics or related fields
What’s in it for you

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being and provide support as you need it, especially at key moments in your life.

Our benefits include
  • Competitive pay
  • Great employee discount
  • Financial savings and retirement resources
  • Support for your physical and mental well‑being

Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation, where you live, your full‑time or part‑time employment status, and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced‑schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full‑time and part‑time employees based on work location, employment status, salary or hourly status (exempt/non‑exempt), and years of continued or bridged service.

Certain roles, where market norms demand it, are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans, including eligibility, please refer to our Incentive Programs Summary.

For more information about benefits, LOA and paid time off, please refer to our Benefits Guide.

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline

Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, disability, 401(k), employee discount, 23 days paid time off, paid leave, caregiver pay, 7 holidays, stock purchase and more. See benefitsguide.bestbuy.com. Eligible for incentive pay.

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