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Popeyes

Restaurant General Manager

Ruston, LA · On-site

$43K - $60K/yr

The RGM has overall responsibility for managing the daily operations of a single restaurant.The RGM operates under the direction of the District Manager and directly manages a team of an Assistant ...

Origin Bank

Facilities Operations Technician

Ruston, LA · On-site

Here, you'll be supported by unique initiatives like our Dream Manager program, one-on-one guidance ... Works with Operational Risk to document procedures and coordinate operational and facility related ...

Aramark

General Manager I

Claiborne, LA · On-site

Our General Managers are capable operations managers who lead a team to provide excellent service to our clients. With knowledge of the client's business, positive relationship building skills ...

Popeyes

Assistant Manager

Ruston, LA · On-site

The Assistant Manager (AM) is the operations leader of the restaurant focused on profitability, Guest service, people development and operations management. The AM supports the Restaurant General ...

Popeyes

Assistant Manager

Ruston, LA · On-site

The Assistant Manager (AM) is the operations leader of the restaurant focused on profitability, Guest service, people development and operations management. The AM supports the Restaurant General ...

Texas Roadhouse

Service Manager

West Monroe, LA · On-site

$5.2K/mo

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Service Manager to oversee all Front of House daily operations, manage all Front of House employees, and make sure Legendary Food and Legendary Service is ...

Texas Roadhouse

Service Manager

Ruston, LA · On-site

$5.2K/mo

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Service Manager to oversee all Front of House daily operations, manage all Front of House employees, and make sure Legendary Food and Legendary Service is ...

Texas Roadhouse

Service Manager

Ruston, LA · On-site

$5.2K/mo

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Service Manager to oversee all Front of House daily operations, manage all Front of House employees, and make sure Legendary Food and Legendary Service is ...

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How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Ruston, LA is $51,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,100.00 and $62,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Ruston, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,223 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Operations Manager (Building Supply & Property Management)

West Monroe, LA • On-site

The Contractor Consultants
11 - 50 employees
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$62K - $78K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Operations Manager (Building Supply & Property Management) – Lead Operations and Scale an Independent Building Supply and Real Asset Portfolio


Job Overview

  • Company: Home Improvement Outlet
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $62,000 – $78,000+ annually (Based on experience).
  • Location: West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Job/Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt.
  • Project Scope: Building Materials Store & Rental Properties
  • Mandatory Licences & Certifications: None Required


The Opportunity

You will serve as the critical operational backbone, working directly with the CEO to bring order, process, and consistency to a growing business. This ground-floor leadership role allows you to own day-to-day operations across the store, purchasing, and property portfolios. You will have the autonomy to drive efficiency and earn the trust to eventually step into full operational leadership.


How You Will Make an Impact

  • Own, document, and continuously improve standard operating procedures across all departments.
  • Manage the full purchasing cycle from vendor selection to order fulfillment to optimize costs.
  • Coordinate team members handling maintenance and repairs for the rental property portfolio.
  • Gather, analyze, and report weekly and monthly KPIs directly to the ownership team.
  • Manage, schedule, and execute more than 40 employee performance evaluations annually.
  • Resolve real-time operational breakdowns and serve as the main escalation point for issues.
  • Bridge the communication gap between ownership and staff to maintain a positive culture.


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in an operations, management, or general management role.
  • Proven ability to write, implement, or manage detailed standard operating procedures.
  • Direct experience handling purchasing cycles, vendor negotiations, or inventory control.
  • Strong financial literacy with experience tracking KPIs, operational costs, and profit margins.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to manage multi-tiered team dynamics.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or a related field (Equivalent experience accepted).


Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.
  • Demonstrated experience in building materials, hardware, distribution, or a related industry.
  • Familiarity with property management workflows or rental portfolio operations.
  • Proven track record of managing and leading a team of 10 or more employees.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary benchmarked to the local market with performance-based growth.
  • Ground-floor opportunity with direct access to ownership and real decision-making authority.
  • Structured path toward full operational oversight of store and real asset portfolios.
  • Detailed benefits package to be discussed fully during the interview process.


About Us

Home Improvement Outlet is an independently owned building materials supply company serving Northeast Louisiana. Our diverse business model includes a successful retail storefront alongside a portfolio of rental properties and real assets. We foster a supportive, growth-oriented environment focused on long-term scaling, professional integrity, and personal accountability.


Home Improvement Outlet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors