General Manager Job at Spectrum Painting & Paper Hanging LLC, Pompton Lakes, NJ

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  • Spectrum Painting & Paper Hanging LLC
  • Pompton Lakes, NJ

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a General Manager to serve as the operational heartbeat of our business. As the General Manager, you'll work closely with the Owner on strategic planning while taking full ownership of daily operations, budgets, performance, and cross-functional accountability. This is an incredible opportunity for a highly organized, people-focused leader who loves building strong teams and delivering high-impact results in a dynamic, service-oriented environment.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Spectrum Painting, our company culture is grounded in professionalism, accountability, growth, and pride in service. We are a performance-driven team that values quality over shortcuts, people over process, and long-term relationships over quick wins. We take what we do seriously — and we support each other while doing it.

OBJECTIVES

  • Partner with the Owner to develop and execute strategic plans that drive long-term growth, operational excellence, and profitability
  • Oversee all day-to-day operations across departments, ensuring smooth workflow, timely execution, and consistent service delivery
  • Manage budgets, track financial performance, and implement cost-effective measures to maximize efficiency and margin
  • Build, coach, and retain a high-performing team by fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous development
  • Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics, addressing gaps and driving initiatives that align with company goals
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to improve internal systems, enhance customer experience, and scale operations effectively
  • Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining clear communication and alignment on priorities
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards while modeling professional and ethical behavior at all times

COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to translate high-level vision into actionable strategies and align teams around organizational goals.
  • Skilled in developing long-term plans while maintaining disciplined oversight of daily operations.
  • Builds trust, motivates teams, and leads with empathy and self-awareness.
  • Effectively prioritizes, organizes, and delivers on complex initiatives with efficiency and focus.
  • Guides team growth through constructive feedback, coaching, and resolution of interpersonal challenges.
  • Communicates confidently and directly with all stakeholders while fostering transparency and clarity.
  • Maintains focus and decisiveness in high-stakes or time-sensitive situations.
  • Partners effectively across departments to ensure alignment, accountability, and seamless execution.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • 5+ years of executive or high-level management experience, preferably in trades/home services
  • Proven track record of managing multiple departments and growing teams
  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of job costing and cash flow
  • Familiar with CRM systems, scheduling tools, and operational platforms
  • Valid driver’s license; able to visit job sites regularly

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Prolonged periods of time standing, speaking, walking, and/or sitting at a computer

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Spectrum Painting recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates and partners.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to mdungog @cardoneventures.com. Already a candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.

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