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Fire Suppression Operations Manager
Averus Inc. —Gurnee, IL
- From $95,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Fire Suppression Operations Manager

Averus Inc. -
Gurnee, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $95,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Customer communication
Strategic management
Operations management
Alarm systems
Field service
Supplier management experience
Customer service
Team leadership
Facilities fire safety systems
Lighting systems
Fire codes and regulations
Team development
Driver's License
Supervising experience
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Fire protection systems
Managing fire safety teams
Leadership

Full Job Description

About Averus

At Averus Inc., we provide fire protection, kitchen exhaust cleaning, and life safety services to commercial customers nationwide. Since 1988, we have built our reputation through strong customer relationships, operational excellence, and a commitment to safety.

We are seeking an experienced Fire Protection Operations Manager to lead and grow our fire protection division. This role REQUIRES experience with kitchen hood suppression systems; example brands include Ansul, Amerex, Captive Aire, Kidde, Pyro-chem, and Range Guard. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands both field operations and customer service within the fire protection industry. NAFED cert is preferred. Recognized by INC 5000 as one of America's fastest-growing privately owned companies!

Position Overview

The Fire Protection Operations Manager oversees day-to-day operations for our fire protection service team, including fire extinguishers, kitchen suppression systems, emergency/exit lighting, and related life safety services.

This role is responsible for leading 7-10 local technicians and office support staff, driving operational performance, maintaining customer relationships, and supporting business growth. Work with local and regional partners in fire safety.

The ideal candidate has strong industry experience, leadership ability, and a practical understanding of fire protection service operations.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage fire protection field technicians and support staff
Oversee scheduling, workflow, productivity, and service quality
Recruit, train, coach, and develop team members
Monitor KPIs, labor efficiency, and operational performance
Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, AHJ requirements, and company safety policies
Maintain strong customer relationships and resolve escalated service concerns
Support business growth through customer retention and industry relationship development
Manage inventory, vendor relationships, purchasing, and cost controls
Coordinate with sales and operations teams to ensure successful project execution
Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and training initiatives
Assist with field operations when necessary

Qualifications

5+ years of leadership/supervisory experience in the fire protection or life safety industry
Strong knowledge of: Fire extinguishers, Kitchen suppression systems (ANSUL, Amerex, Pyro-Chem, etc.), Exit and emergency lighting, Basic alarm, sprinkler, or backflow systems
Experience leading service technicians or field operations teams
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Ability to work in both office and field environments
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Pass pre-employement drug screen and background check
With support, obtain fire licenses within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications

NICET certifications or applicable licensing
Experience managing multi-technician service operations
Knowledge of inventory control and operational budgeting
Experience working within commercial service environments

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance,
Long- and short-term disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Performance bonus opportunities (quarterly)
Long-term career growth with an established national company

Relocation to the Gurnee, IL area is required prior to start date.

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: From $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

Gurnee, IL 60031: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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