Assistant General Manager

Company: Transdev North America, Inc
Location: Taunton
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

OverviewThe Assistant General Manager supports the General Manager in directing the transit operations and maintenance of a regional fixed route and dial-a-ride operation. The Assistant General Manager is responsible for the day to day operations of the contract, and safety of personnel and passengers, customer service and managing the financials.Responsibilities* Day to Day Operations Management* Provides strategic planning and direction input to the operations* Manages contract compliance (GM?)* Has shared responsibility for scheduling, performance evaluation, and staffing responsibilities for the management staff of the facility* Weekly, monthly performance reports* Other duties as requiredQualificationsEducation, Licensing, and Certifications:* High School Diploma or GED required * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Logistics, Transportation, or related field preferredExperience:* 5-7 years of supervisory or management level experience in the passenger transportation industry* Labor relations experience preferred Skills and Knowledge Required:* Knowledge of relevant federal and state employment laws* Thorough knowledge of laws, ordinances and regulations underlying the transit operation* Thorough knowledge of the methods of operation of the transit system's staff and operational departments* Ability to manage cost control functions and financial/budget experience involving multiple locations preferred* Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs. Likewise with RTA Maintenance MIS, QuickBooks, Clever Devices AVL information systems preferred.* Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent presentation skills; ability to influence people at all levels of the organization* Ability to organize and perform work efficiently; strong attention to details* Ability to work effectively with labor; including labor grievances and negotiations* Travel requirement (as a percent): About Transdev:Based near Chicago, Transdev is the largest private-sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, including bus, rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted partner of cities and transit authorities through quality execution and innovations in mobility. Its parent company, Transdev Group, is a leading global operator and integrator of mobility operating in 17 countries and provides passengers every day the freedom to connect to what they care about in their cities.www.transdevna.comThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.EEO is the Law Poster: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfmDrug free workplaceIf based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in US without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

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