
location_onWashburn University, 1700, Southwest College Avenue, Elmhurst, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 66621, United States
UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion garment services industry, employing over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. For 80 years, we have focused on annual growth, earning recognition in Selling Power magazine's "Best Companies to Sell For" list and Forbes' "Platinum 400." Our unique family culture allows team partners to enjoy a small-company feel while leveraging the resources and stability of a major organization.
As a Route Service Manager, you will recruit, lead, and develop a team of Route Service Supervisors and Representatives who deliver to a diverse mix of customers, from small family-owned businesses to major corporate locations. This role exists to drive customer satisfaction, account growth, and profitability for your specific location.
You will be a results-driven relationship manager who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to support the team and the customer. Your day involves building strong customer relationships, collaborating with location management to deliver the best service and product programs, and negotiating contract renewals. You will also oversee the recruiting, training, and development of your team, helping them grow in their roles while you navigate innovative ways to increase profit.
We offer a fast-track to success with significant avenues for personal development and growth. Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance performance and assist with career advancement. The Route Service Manager role can lead to various leadership opportunities in our plants and across the organization.
Our culture stands out because it truly values its people. We pride ourselves on a family atmosphere where diversity is celebrated; we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful. Additionally, we offer a work-life balance with no nights or weekends required.
UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process due to a medical condition or disability, please contact TalentAcquisition@unifirst.com or call 800-347-7888.
UniFirst recruiters will not ask job seekers to provide personal financial information when submitting a job application. Please be vigilant, as such requests may be fraudulent.
Work model: On-site
Washburn University, 1700, Southwest College Avenue, Elmhurst, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 66621, United States
Topeka, Kansas
Bachelor's degree
Skills: MS Office, Customer Service, Training, Leadership, Problem Solving.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.