General Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage the on-site daily operations of Via's service in Sarasota
• Prioritize operational issues as a real-time point of contact for drivers and dispatchers and provide creative solutions for scheduling of a round-the-clock team
• Manage and mentor the on-site team of dispatchers and shift managers
• Be the face of the operation; develop relationships with driver partners, customers, community leaders, and local organizations
• Liaise closely with Via senior management and Via's external partners
• Develop clear metrics for the team and visibility into results against KPIs and priorities to the on a weekly basis
• Prepare reports and analyze data to improve operational processes, ensure resources are properly allocated, and maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, local and company policies, procedures and regulations on service operations
• Lead, coach and develop an engaged team of drivers, fostering a collaborative, cohesive, and energetic environment.

Requirements

• Experienced operations manager, with a minimum of 5+ years of experience and hold a Bachelor's degree
• Independent self-starter, you thrive in fast-paced environments and feel comfortable with a very high level of responsibility
• Savvy and tactful communicator: you intuitively find the right tone in every situation
• Foster a culture deeply committed to providing a world class customer service experience
• Detail-oriented executor: you're obsessively action-oriented, and thrive while operating autonomously
• Experienced and exceptional leader: people love working with you and for you, and you have extensive experience leading support teams
• Flexible and adaptable: you love the challenge of adapting to change rapidly and making things work on the fly
• Have a proven track record of managing teams and developing people - you know how to motivate and get the best work out of every person who you work with
• Effective at managing multiple tasks simultaneously; you can delegate, prioritize, and take responsibility
• Problem solver; you don't accept the status quo and are always looking for creative solutions
• Compensation and Benefits:
• Final salary will be determined by the candidate's experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable.
• Base salary range: $110,000-$160,000
• We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.
• We created the first end-to-end TransitTech solution for cities and transit agencies, offering world-class software, service design, and operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves.
• Ready to join the ride?
• Via is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

Additional Information

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person's daily commute to reducing humanity's collective environmental footprint - we've got huge goals. As General Manager , you will manage a first-of-its-kind, intermodal transit service while gaining exposure to a fast-paced tech company. This is not a role where you will be following a playbook, you will be building the plane while flying it - making it a challenging people-facing role that spans entrepreneurship, business development and operations management. We hope you are up for it! **This is a fully in-person position with the expectation that you will be onsite 5 days per week. May require occasional weekend / afterhours work **

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