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<h1>HVAC &amp; Plumbing Service Manager</h1>Location: Alexandria, VAJob Type: Full-Time, In-PersonPay: $80,000 - $150,000+ per year (With opportunities for bonuses based on Performance)Benefits:<ul><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>401(k) with Company Match</li><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li></ul><h2>Step Off the Tools (or Out of the Corporate Grind) and Own the Shop Operations</h2>Are you an experienced trade manager, estimator, or seasoned technician ready to run operations without 80-hour week burnouts or corporate red tape?At The Gentleman Plumber, we give you the support, authority, and financial upside to run a smooth, efficient service department while maintaining a balanced life. If you know the plumbing and HVAC trades inside-out and want to apply your knowledge in a respected, family-owned business where your results are directly rewarded, this is your next move.<h3> </h3><h2>What's In It For You?</h2><ul><li>High Earning Potential ($80k - $150k+): Earn a strong base salary backed by performance bonuses tied directly to the efficiency, revenue, and customer satisfaction of your department.</li><li>Full Benefits Package: Comprehensive health coverage, dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off (PTO).</li><li>Real Autonomy &amp; Ownership: You will own the day-to-day service operations, make critical operational decisions, and build a department you're proud of without being micro-managed.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable schedule with a local team that values your time off and respects clear work-life boundaries.</li><li>A Culture That Has Your Back: Work alongside a tight-knit, supportive team where ownership knows your name, values your expertise, and supports you when field challenges arise.</li><li>No More Field Wear-and-Tear: Put your trade mastery to work in a comfortable, professional office environment where you lead technicians, solve daily operational puzzles, and guide customer relationships.</li></ul><h2>How You Will Drive Success &amp; Make an Impact</h2><ul><li>Lead the Field Team: Be the go-to operational partner for our technicians--helping them troubleshoot daily field challenges, organize schedules, and deliver top-quality work.</li><li>Master the Customer Experience: Build trust with local homeowners by triaging calls, following up on open questions, and ensuring every job finishes with a satisfied customer.</li><li>Drive Financial Growth: Keep the department profitable by reviewing and building accurate estimates, following up on open quotes, and ensuring accurate billing.</li><li>Keep the Engine Running: Triage service calls as they roll in, maintaining clear organization across all active jobs, callbacks, and pending estimates.</li></ul><h2>What You Bring to the Table</h2><ul><li>Proven Trade Background: 2+ years managing a service department in plumbing, HVAC, or residential home services (or significant experience as a lead technician/estimator stepping into management).</li><li>Trade Literacy: You understand residential plumbing and HVAC systems, trade terminology, and what it takes to accurately price and schedule a job.</li><li>Decisive Problem Solver: You think fast on your feet, handle customer conversations with ease, and take pride in closing open loops without needing constant direction.</li><li>Reliability: You live within daily commuting distance of Alexandria, VA, hold a valid Driver's License, and thrive in an active, in-person team setting.</li></ul><h2>Ready to Take the Reins?</h2>If you're ready to bring your trade knowledge to an established company that respects your skill set and rewards your performance, apply today and let's talk about your future with The Gentleman Plumber.

HVAC & Plumbing Service Manager

Are you able to reliably commute to our office in Alexandria, VA for a 100% in-person schedule (Monday–Friday)?

Are you comfortable speaking the "trade language" and directly advising field technicians on common plumbing/HVAC job-site challenges?

Plumbing or HVAC Service / Operations Manager

Experienced Technician ready for (or in) management

Manager in another trade (Electrical, Roofing, etc.)

Which best describes your experience in the plumbing or HVAC industry?

Full operational workflow (dispatching, scheduling technicians, customer calls, and job triaging)

Estimating & billing (preparing/reviewing quotes, invoicing, and collecting payments)

Dual focus (managing both daily dispatching/scheduling AND estimating/billing)

Field leadership (guiding technicians and solving daily job-site operational issues)

Which of the following service department operations have you managed in a previous role? (Select your primary area of expertise)

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