General Manager Leadership Accelerator - Rotational Program

Republic Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental and vision plans

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services invites high-potential professionals to join the General Manager Accelerated Program (GMAP), a two-year, full-time leadership development initiative designed to cultivate future General Managers. You will rotate across Operations, Sales, Marketing, HR, and Finance, under executive mentorship, gaining hands-on experience and strategic insight.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to drive initiatives, analyze performance metrics, and contribute to talent development, safety,

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Foundational understanding of business finance, operations, and performance metrics.
• Prior operational experience is desired.
• Willingness to work in various business units within the area for rotational assignments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in rotational work assignments across core business functions including Operations, Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, and Finance.
• Collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence.
• Analyze business performance metrics such as sales, gross profit, and inventory to support data-driven decision-making.
• Contribute to the recruitment, training, and development of team members.
• Engage in formal training sessions, leadership workshops, and project-based learning.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and ethical business practices.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community, government, and environmental stakeholders.
• Embrace and exemplify the leadership principles of the Republic Way.

Skills

Communication skills

Prioritization & multitasking

Finance & operations basics

Operational experience

Rotational assignments

Education

MBA (completed or expected within 12 months)

3-5 years leadership experience

Relocation available for post-program placement

Job description

Republic Services invites high-potential professionals to join the General Manager Accelerated Program (GMAP), a two-year, full-time leadership development initiative designed to cultivate future General Managers. You will rotate across Operations, Sales, Marketing, HR, and Finance, under executive mentorship, gaining hands-on experience and strategic insight.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to drive initiatives, analyze performance metrics, and contribute to talent development, safety,