Fire Service Manager

Thompson Safety, LLC; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Safety, LLC in Englewood, CO is seeking a Fire Service Manager who will lead the Service/Inspection Department, guiding operations, sales, and administration.

The role includes P&L accountability, strategic planning, and development of a high-performing team of Fire Technicians/Inspectors, with collaboration across management, customers, and sales.

The ideal candidate has a business background, fire protection certification, and experience managing B2B services with aggressive objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field preferred.
• Professional certification in Fire Protection required (State License, NICET, CSA, NAFED, ICC).
• 3+ years in the B2B services industry.
• 1+ years supervisory or management experience.
• Strong marketing and sales strategy development experience.
• Working knowledge of the fire protection industry.
• Ability to meet aggressive business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Owns full Profit and Loss accountability for the Service/Inspection department.
• Plan and achieve long-term and short-term goals for the department.
• Engage and coach service personnel to high performance aligned with laws and company values.
• Ensure adherence to budgets, financial reports, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop partnerships and collaborate with Management, Customers, and Sales for smooth execution of activities.
• Lead KPI results and coach team members to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Sales strategy

Fast-paced environment

Staff management

Partnership development

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration

Fire protection certification

Job description

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Full Time Englewood, CO, US

13 days ago Requisition ID: 1694

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually

Job Summary

The Fire Service Manager is responsible for the management and development of operations, sales, and administration within a company’s Service/Inspection Department. Where span of control is a consideration; the Service Manager will be assigned to a specific segment of a Fire Service Department, i.e. Sprinkler, Inspections, Fire Alarm, etc. Other responsibilities include providing strategic guidance, supervision, training, and leadership to a diverse workforce, specifically the Fire Technician/Inspector position.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directly manages a team of employees.
• Responsible for hiring, coaching, developing, and managing performance for direct reports.
• Collaborates with the Sales Department on the development/delivery of proposals.
• Acts as the point of contact between assigned team and branch leadership.

Essential Job Functions

• Assume full Profit and Loss accountability for the Service/Inspection department.
• Ensure effective planning and achievement of project long-term and short-term goals.
• Overall responsibility to ensure maximum level of engagement and performance of service personnel in accordance with applicable laws and the company’s values.
• Ensure that adherence to established service departments, budget parameters, appropriate financial reports and regulatory requirements are met.
• Ensure development and maintenance of strong working relationships and close collaboration with Management, Customers, and other service and sales personnel for smooth implementation of activities.
• Build and develop partnerships that will grow the business within the industry marketplace.
• Execution management and oversight of the branches KPI results to include all aspects of coaching, managing, and leading team members.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field, preferred.
• Professional certification in Fire Protection is required. (E.G. State License, NICET, CSA, NAFED, ICC)
• 3 or more years of experience in the B2B Services industry.
• 1 or more years of supervisory or management experience.
• Strong marketing and sales strategy development experience.
• Working knowledge of the fire protection industry.
• Ability to set and meet aggressive commitments to achieve business objectives.
• Ability to focus and prioritize in a fast-paced business environment.
• Ability to manage and lead staff to excellent performance.
• Ability to build strategic partnerships and possess a strong and positive history of growth within a market.
• Maintain a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and ability to pass a drug and background check.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, and talking on the phone, attending virtual online meetings, and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and travel when needed.

We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.