Standard Bus Contracting has an exciting opportunity for a General Manager based in Whitehorse. This role is responsible for overseeing operations throughout the territory as well as future growth opportunities in the region.
At Standard Bus Contracting, you belong to a world-class team of innovators and industry leaders who are passionate about getting people Safely Home. You're a people mover and a difference-maker, living by a set of shared values, entrusted to safely transport people to and from their destinations. Our culture is driven by inclusivity and people who are empowered, proud, and believe in the power of a positive attitude.
We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative leaders, who deliver on their commitments, who empower and engage their employees to achieve great things, and who believe in inclusion.
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, free and ongoing training, employee recognition programs, and endless opportunities for advancement.
Knowledge & Skills Required
Post-secondary education with emphasis on Management
Transportation operations and management experience with bench strength in decision making
High level of emotional intelligence to deal with all levels of personnel and clientele
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally while exhibiting confidentiality and diplomacy
Expertise in organizational planning and problem-solving
Knowledge of provincial and federal laws & regulations pertaining to industry requirements
Knowledge of WCB and Occupational Health & Safety regulations
Knowledge of budgeting and financial statements
Computer proficiency in Office suite
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Negotiate contracts and assist with the preparation of tender documents
Delegate responsibilities to the Management team
Establish policies and procedures
Develop and lead employee engagement initiatives
Represent the company at client meetings, and with the media
Investigate and initiate change to improve Operations systems and procedures
Network and volunteer in the community and industry to acquire business contacts and establish relationships
Business growth in the area
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Work Location: In person
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