SBM Management Services, LP · Palo Alto, CA

Manager in Training at SBM Management Services, LP — Palo Alto, CA

Full-timePalo Alto, CA$65,000–$70,000/yearPosted 2026-07-22Apply on Workday

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# Title:

Manager in Training

# Job Description:

SBM’s Manager-in-Training (MIT) is a rigorous 9-week program built to develop emerging leaders through on-the-job training and structured professional development.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Structured virtual learning and in-person mentorship to accelerate leadership growth
  • On-site operations training across SBM’s core business operations
  • Direct mentorship with site leadership, safety, and client operations

Core Skills Developed:

  • Team development and performance management
  • Client engagement and relationship management
  • Safety program management

Graduates leave with a strong operational foundation, enhanced leadership abilities, and the confidence to drive performance across SBM sites.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be able to relocate for the role.
  • Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred

California Compensation: $70,304.00 per year

Illinois Compensation: $65,000-$70,000 per year The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs.

Job Overview

The Assistant Operations Manager will be responsible for assisting with coordinating and directing operations necessary to carry out contractual responsibilities between SBM and customers including all necessary planning, supervision, budgeting, vendor and supply contact, customer relations and other high level managerial or supervisor responsibilities.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist with developing work schedules to ensure adequate service
  • Prepare schedules for service personnel, assigns personnel to routes
  • Assist with inspection and evaluation of establishment for program compliance, i.e., safety, quality, and service
  • Assist with inventory supplies and equipment
  • Investigate and promote improved equipment and methods
  • Review customer requests for service to ascertain cause for service request, type of malfunction, and address with manager
  • Assist with implementation and execution of policies and goals
  • Inspect plant and evaluate use of space and facilities
  • Assist with plan, budget, and schedule modifications including cost estimates bid sheets and contracts
  • Participate in the development of long-range plans, conceptual designs, and capital outlay requirements for program/process improvements
  • Assist with coordination of program specifications, requirements for proposals and contracts, and associated documents
  • Maintain a safe work environment for self and employees
  • Assist with compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, such as, FLSA, OSHA, ADA, etc.
  • Act as liaison between company, customers, clients, employees, and subcontractors
  • Review correspondence concerning contractors and responds as appropriate
  • Establish and maintain contact with contractors to ensure the smooth working of the contract process
  • Conduct and attend meetings to communicate top down, and bottom up on a consistent real time basis, with customers, clients, and employees
  • Assist with human resource concerns and issues
  • Some travel may be required for this position

# Benefits: