Sprinkler Service Manager: Lead Growth & Excellence

Gilder Search Group; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Strong work-life balance

Autonomy to lead department

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is representing a market leader in commercial fire protection seeking an experienced Sprinkler Department Service Manager to lead and grow its sprinkler and fire protection operations.

The ideal candidate will lead by example, build high-performing teams, and promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and customer satisfaction while delivering operational excellence and long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in sprinkler/fire protection with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong technical knowledge of sprinkler systems, service ops, inspections, and codes.
• Proven track record of career stability and growth.
• Well-known reputation in the industry.
• Ability to mentor and retain top talent.
• Customer-first mindset and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sprinkler and fire protection service department.
• Support growth and operational excellence.
• Mentor and develop high-performing teams.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on strategy and growth.
• Uphold integrity and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Sprinkler systems

Service operations

Code compliance

Career stability

Executive collaboration

Job description

Gilder Search Group is representing a market leader in commercial fire protection seeking an experienced Sprinkler Department Service Manager to lead and grow its sprinkler and fire protection operations.

The ideal candidate will lead by example, build high-performing teams, and promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and customer satisfaction while delivering operational excellence and long-term stability.