
location_onSterling Office Plaza, 38900, Van Dyke Avenue, Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan, 48313, 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 balanced the resources and stability of a 1.5-billion-dollar organization with a unique family culture that offers a small-company feel. Recognized in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's "Best Companies to Sell For" list and on Forbes' "Platinum 400," we are focused on annual growth and believe that where you come first, success follows.
The Route Service Manager is a pivotal leadership position designed to drive customer satisfaction, account growth, and profitability for a specific location. You will recruit, train, and lead a team of Route Service Supervisors and Representatives who deliver to a diverse range of clients, from small family-owned businesses to major corporate locations. This role exists to ensure our "family culture" extends to every customer interaction, elevating the team's achievement in service while fostering strong, lasting relationships.
In this position, you will not only manage the business side of contract renewals and profit growth but also roll up your sleeves to support your team as they develop. You will collaborate closely with location management to provide the best customer service and product programs, ensuring that every delivery meets the high standards UniFirst is known for. The ideal candidate thrives in a results-driven environment where they can innovate to increase profitability while maintaining the personal touch that defines our brand.
Our culture is built on the belief that it takes many kinds of people to make us successful. We pride ourselves on an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. As a Team Partner, you will enjoy quality skills training designed to enhance your performance and assist with career advancement. The Route Service Manager role offers a fast-track to success with significant avenues for personal development, potentially leading to leadership opportunities in our Plants and across the organization. We also offer a balanced lifestyle with no nights or weekends required.
To apply, please submit your application through our official channels. 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 to let us know the nature of your request.
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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.
Work model: On-site
Sterling Office Plaza, 38900, Van Dyke Avenue, Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan, 48313, United States
Sterling Heights, Michigan
Bachelor's degree
Skills: MS Office, Negotiate, Train, Coach, Lead, Problem Solve, Customer Service.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.