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Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Company: Cintas Corporation
Experience: Executive
Highest Level of Education: MBA



Job Responsibilities
Managing a $20M industrial and commercial uniform sales, service & uniform cleaning facility. approx. 185 employees. administration-25%... on-site customer visits-15%... corporate meetings-10%... sales & management recruiting & training- 20%... other human resource issues-10%... strategic planning- 10%... other-10%. total p & l responsibility.
Job Requirements
college degree required... business or marketing preferred... 2.75 gpa needed when combined with college level business internships, leadership positions in college organizations and/or a sinnificant history of productive work part time. career path leads to significant sales and management opportunities up to and including position of group vice president.
Uppers
total responsibility for your operational results... including sales & profit growth. development of young management trainees to prepare them for greater management responsibility. strong customer contact to help build relationships and to help them with any uniform service concerns they might have. achieving outstanding achjievement award results year after year and sharing in the recognition and rewards that come with this level of performance.
Downers
daily pressure to perform in tough economic conditions... high level of paperwork and administration... occasional turnover of a promising young manager... loss of a good customer... too little time in which to get it all done...
Lifestyle
excellent opportunities over a lifetime in a fast growing and fast paced environment. must like solving problems and must like dealing with people all day long, who are from every walk of life.
Compensation
as a sr general manager... base of $130M to $180M, bonus of up to $50M, car expenses and full benefit program. stock options for performance. 401k program, including profit sharing on a formula.
Advice to Jobseekers
excellent opportunities over a lifetime in a fast growing and fast paced environment. must like solving problems and must like dealing with people all day long, who are from every walk of life.

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