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Branch Manager / General Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Branch Manager / General Manager Location: San Francisco Bay Area Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager to lead and grow a high-performing field service operation.

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$100K - $130K/yr

Branch Manager / General Manager Location: San Francisco Bay Area Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager to lead and grow a high-performing field service operation.

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ARM Management Inc

General Manager

Menifee, CA

The General Manager will lead the coordination and planning of everyday business operations. The General Manager is a sales builder, profit builder, people developer, team builder and helps provide ...

El Pollo Loco

General Manager

Dublin, CA · On-site

$26/hr

General Manager General Manager Job Summary: Operate a million dollar business! General managers create strategies, lead teams and ensure compliance of standards and policies. A successful General ...

El Pollo Loco

General Manager

Livermore, CA · On-site

$27/hr

General Manager General Manager Job Summary: Operate a million dollar business! General managers create strategies, lead teams and ensure compliance of standards and policies. A successful General ...

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General Manager

Hayward, CA

$27/hr

General Manager General Manager Job Summary: Operate a million dollar business! General managers create strategies, lead teams and ensure compliance of standards and policies. A successful General ...

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General Manager

Concord, CA · On-site

$27/hr

General Manager General Manager Job Summary: Operate a million dollar business! General managers create strategies, lead teams and ensure compliance of standards and policies. A successful General ...

El Pollo Loco

General Manager

Concord, CA · On-site

$27/hr

General Manager General Manager Job Summary: Operate a million dollar business! General managers create strategies, lead teams and ensure compliance of standards and policies. A successful General ...

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General Manager

Livermore, CA · On-site

$27/hr

General Manager General Manager Job Summary: Operate a million dollar business! General managers create strategies, lead teams and ensure compliance of standards and policies. A successful General ...

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What is the difference between General Manager General Manager vs Operations Manager?

AspectGeneral ManagerOperations Manager
CredentialsBachelor’s degree, leadership experienceBachelor’s degree, experience in operations
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple departments, strategic planningFocuses on daily operations, process improvement
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in various industries, including retail, hospitalityCommon in manufacturing, logistics, service industries

The General Manager is responsible for overall strategic leadership and managing multiple departments, while the Operations Manager focuses on optimizing daily processes and operational efficiency. Both roles require leadership skills and industry knowledge, but the General Manager has broader responsibilities including strategic planning and business growth.

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Senior general managers or regional directors often earn the highest salaries among general managers, especially in large corporations or industries like finance, technology, and healthcare. Their compensation can include high base salaries, bonuses, and stock options, with total pay reaching six figures or more depending on the company size and location.

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Branch Manager / General Manager

Spherion Staffing and Recruiting

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Branch Manager / General Manager

Location: San Francisco Bay Area


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager to lead and grow a high-performing field service operation. This individual will have full responsibility for branch operations, financial performance, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and business growth.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on business leader with strong P&L ownership, operational expertise, and experience leading teams within a field service, technical services, contracting, or project-based environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of branch operations with full P&L responsibility.
  • Drive revenue growth, profitability, gross margin improvement, and operational performance.
  • Develop and execute business strategies to achieve annual financial and operational objectives.
  • Oversee daily operations, service delivery, inspections, project execution, and customer support.
  • Improve labor productivity, scheduling, fleet utilization, inventory management, and overall operational efficiency.
  • Manage budgets, forecasting, overhead, labor costs, and other key financial metrics.
  • Build, develop, coach, and retain high-performing operational leaders and field teams.
  • Create a culture focused on accountability, safety, teamwork, customer service, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with sales leadership to support business growth, customer retention, and strategic account development.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, contractors, engineers, and other business partners.
  • Identify operational challenges and implement strategies that deliver measurable business improvements.
  • Lead organizational change and drive continuous improvement initiatives.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive operational leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing a significant P&L and financial performance.
  • Experience leading a branch, business unit, region, or large operational team.
  • Strong understanding of revenue, profitability, gross margin, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Experience managing multi-department operations within a field service or project-based business.
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
  • Strong operational and business acumen with the ability to drive measurable results.
  • Experience improving operational efficiency, productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and change management skills.


Preferred Skills & Industry Experience

Candidates with leadership experience in one or more of the following industries are highly preferred:

  • Fire Protection
  • Fire Alarm
  • Fire Sprinkler
  • Life Safety Systems
  • HVAC
  • Mechanical Contracting
  • Electrical Contracting
  • Plumbing
  • Building Automation
  • Elevator Services
  • Industrial Services
  • Facilities Services
  • Commercial Construction
  • Specialty Contracting
  • Equipment Rental


Candidates from comparable field service, technical services, or project-based organizations with strong P&L and operational leadership experience will also be considered.

Company Description

Spherion Staffing of Livermore is a locally owned and operated franchise of a national recruiting enterprise, bridging the gap between personalized local service and global resources. Based in Alameda County, they specialize in connecting the Tri-Valley community with a wide range of career opportunities across diverse industries.