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Updated: 10 Feb 2012

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Job: General / Operations Manager

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Industry	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Legal Services	$31,800 - $102,316
Manufacturing and Distribution	$39,624 - $122,411
Hotel and Hospitality Management	$24,981 - $93,723
Retail/Wholesale Distribution	$33,423 - $102,663
Shipping / Transportation / Warehousing / Logistics / Distribution	$40,421 - $102,145
Construction	$44,898 - $139,914
Food Service	$29,576 - $81,079
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 11,113

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Job Listings for General / Operations Manager Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 18	General Manager, Lumber & Building Materials Operations	Woodside Group (Recruiter)	El Paso, Texas
	Individuals should have 5+ years in a general manager role where they've led an Outside Sales team and had full sales, operations, and P&L management... Indeed
Jan 17	General Manager - Plant Operations	Food & Beverage Company	Minneapolis, Minnesota
	LOOKING FOR A GENERAL MANAGER / MANUFACTURING LEADER... this role you will Manager the P&L for the facility and be in charge of all operations in plant with 100+... Indeed
Jan 20	Operations/General Manager $65K to $75K plus	Confidential Company	Kailua, Hawaii
	Operations/General Manager $65K to $75K plus A... in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking a General Manager. The General Manager will report to the Area Manager... Indeed
Jan 20	Operations/General Manager 65K to 75K plus	PRC	Hawaii
	Operations/General Manager $65K to $75K plus A... in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking a General Manager. The General Manager will report to the Area Manager... Indeed

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General / Operations Manager Job Description

People with the job title General / Operations Manager typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

General and Operations Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of companies or public and private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Includes owners and managers who head small business establishments whose duties are primarily managerial.

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General / Operations Manager - (City withheld for privacy), Texas, United States

When I started this job 5 yrs ago, as a "Storage Facility Manager", I had an assistant, a security and a janitorial person. 3 of them quit, So, I had been doing the total job of 4 persons, for over 14 months, my salary was never adjusted, regardless the countless times I brought it to the owner's attention. Because I am a responsible person, I do everything myself, but I do not get any kind of benefits at all, and I am on flat salary. In another words, now I am working an average of 17 Hrs p...

Posted in Fair Pay on 16 May 2008

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General / Operations Manager - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States

Never accept their first offer.

Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 18 Jan 2008

Cleaner to Manager

General / Operations Manager - (City withheld for privacy), Michigan, United States

Just work hard and learn the business inside and out.

Posted in 5 Years Ago on 27 Mar 2007