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Operations Manager
Austell, GA
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Location: Austell, GA
Industry: Commercial Laundry – Hospitality
Company: The Jericho Group Consultants
POSITION SUMMARY
The Operations Manager will oversee safety, quality, and production within a high-volume commercial laundry facility.
This role partners closely with Executive Management and the Plant Manager to drive operational performance, efficiency, and company growth.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead safety, quality, and production strategy execution
Manage production workflows, staffing, and scheduling
Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency
Oversee engineering & maintenance functions
Ensure regulatory and safety compliance
Manage budgets, cost control, and resource allocation
Support business growth initiatives and new opportunities
Oversee hiring, training, and performance management
Maintain vendor relationships and supply chain efficiency
Ensure on-time production and delivery performance
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Leadership in manufacturing or commercial laundry operations
Experience in high-volume production environments
Strong knowledge of plant operations and management practices
Background in continuous improvement (Lean / Six Sigma)
Ability to analyze data and drive performance improvements
Proven team leadership and development skills
IMPACT
Improve efficiency, throughput, and profitability
Strengthen safety and quality standards
Drive team performance and accountability
Support organizational growth and scalability
CONTACT
Jeff Thompson – President
jthompson@thejerichogroup.net
440-897-2528
? www.thejerichogroup.net
Chief Engineer
Now Hiring: Engineering & Maintenance Leadership Roles (Multiple Locations)
We’re expanding and actively seeking experienced, hands-on leaders to join our growing team across several key locations.
Open Positions
Maintenance Manager – Hartford & Stratford, CT, and Philadelphia, PA
Regional Engineer – Miami, FL
If you come from commercial laundry or industrial manufacturing and thrive in a fast-paced, technical environment, this is a strong opportunity to step into a leadership role with real
impact.
What You’ll Do
Lead daily maintenance, repair, and reliability of industrial equipment
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing maintenance teams
Manage spare parts inventory to drive efficiency and cost control
Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime
Oversee machinery, boilers, and water systems
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems (including 3-phase, 230V)
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards
What You Bring
5+ years of leadership experience in maintenance/engineering within manufacturing
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills
PLC programming experience (highly valued)
Hands-on ability across welding, fabrication, plumbing, and general maintenance
Proven leadership, communication, and team development skills
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred)
Boiler licenses, technical certifications, or PLC training (as required)
Why Join Us?
Key leadership role with a growing, respected organization
Competitive compensation + full benefits
Clear path for career advancement and growth
Apply Now
Send your Word resume to:
jthompson@thejerichogroup.net
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General Manager
Rochester, NY and Manchester, NH
<< New Our client, a leader in the uniform and linen rental industry, is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee branch operations and financial performance in Reno, NV;
Manchester, NH; and Rochester, NY. This role includes full P&L responsibility and management of production, customer service, maintenance, quality, safety, and team leadership within a
high-volume industrial laundry environment.
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong operational discipline, a customer-first mindset, and a proven track record in developing teams and driving profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Directing and optimizing overall branch operations with full P&L ownership
- Leading cross-functional teams in production, customer service, maintenance, quality, HR, and safety
- Ensuring high levels of service quality and customer satisfaction
- Developing and mentoring employees by setting clear goals and fostering a team-oriented culture
- Establishing and enforcing policies and procedures to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency
- Tracking and analyzing operational metrics to meet revenue and cost targets
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on processing efficiency and quality
- Ensuring compliance with OSHA, safety, security, auditing, and training requirements
- Managing labor relations and collaborating with union leadership where applicable
- Executing special projects and initiatives assigned by senior leadership
- Completing all required administrative and reporting responsibilities accurately and on time
Qualifications include:
- 5+ years of management experience in industrial laundry, linen supply, or related production environments
- Strong background in operations, production, service, and business leadership
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven customer service focus and growth mindset
- Experience with unions and labor relations is strongly preferred
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in management, engineering, finance, or a related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical & Work Environment:
- Ability to stand, sit, walk,text box >>