Back to results

Closed listing

Account manager

  • Kingston, ON, Canada

Annual salary of $70,000 to $85,000, based on experience and qualifications

This opening has closed.

The original listing is kept below for reference.

Job details

Pay
Annual salary of $70,000 to $85,000, based on experience and qualifications
Closing date
Experience
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar account management, operations management, or client services role.
Posting language
English
Posted

Similar jobs hiring now

Search current openings

Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for operations management and client relationships? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions have a direct impact on operational performance and customer satisfaction?


GardaWorld is looking for an Account manager to join our Protective Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by driving operational excellence while delivering an exceptional client experience.

As an Account manager, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing service contracts for a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries. As a trusted business partner, you will play a key role in operational performance, client retention, and the continuous improvement of service delivery.

Your leadership, strategic mindset, and customer-focused approach will enable you to contribute directly to the success of both your clients and the organization.


Why Choose GardaWorld?

  • Full-time position with job stability
  • Annual salary of $70,000 to $85,000, based on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including group insurance, RRSP, corporate discounts, and more
  • Structured work environment focused on safety and compliance
  • Key role at the heart of operations
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development

Key Responsibilities of the account manager:

  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of client accounts, service contracts, and technical specifications.
  • Manage the operational and administrative aspects of client contracts, including cost control, overtime management, and accounts receivable follow-up.
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve operational and contractual issues by implementing effective, strategic solutions that support business objectives.
  • Conduct regular client site visits and build strong, long-term professional relationships.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while serving as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts.
  • Coach, support, and mentor Operations Coordinators, fostering collaboration and professional development within the team.
  • Partner with the Talent Acquisition team to forecast staffing needs and ensure appropriate workforce planning.
  • Promote GardaWorld's products and services by identifying opportunities to expand existing client relationships.

Qualifications and Skills for the account manager:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar account management, operations management, or client services role.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving operational environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Bilingualism (English and French) is required to effectively support our English-speaking clientele.

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a growing organization where your coordination and organizational skills will make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the GardaWorld team.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Account Manager is responsible for managing and optimizing service contracts while driving operational excellence across a diverse client portfolio. They will act as the primary point of contact, conducting site visits and mentoring operations staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess 3 to 5 years of experience in operations or account management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bilingualism in English and French are required for this role.

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Contract management
  • Strategic planning
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Workforce planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service
  • Mentoring
  • Bilingualism

Benefits

  • Group insurance
  • RRSP
  • Corporate discounts
  • Professional development

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Account management
  • Operations management
  • Client retention
  • Service delivery
  • Contract administration
  • Cost control
  • Overtime management
  • Accounts receivable
  • Workforce planning
  • Talent acquisition
  • Strategic solutions
  • Business administration
  • Finance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Protective services
  • Safety
  • Compliance

Report this job