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title: "General Manager"
company: "Via"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/via"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/via-general-manager-397e80f7-f1f6-4842-acc3-e43854519766"
apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/via/jobs/8756300002"
workplace: onsite
location: "Elmira, NY "
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: other
region: united-states
date_posted: 2026-08-27T17:44:38.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T15:14:04.092Z
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# General Manager

**Via** · Elmira, NY 

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/via/jobs/8756300002

## About the role

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals.

As **General Manager**, you will manage a first-of-its-kind, intermodal transit service while gaining exposure to a fast-paced tech company. This is not a role where you will be following a playbook, you will be building the plane while flying it - making it a challenging people-facing role that spans entrepreneurship, business development and operations management. We hope you are up for it!

**What You'll Do:**

- Manage the on-site daily operations of Via’s service around Chemung County

- Prioritize operational issues as a real-time point of contact for drivers and dispatchers and provide creative solutions for scheduling of a round the clock team

- Manage and mentor the on-site team of dispatchers and shift managers

- Be the face of the operation; develop relationships with driver partners, customers, community leaders, and local organizations

- Liaise closely with Via senior management and Via’s external partners

- Develop clear metrics for the team and visibility into results against KPIs and priorities to the on a weekly basis

- Prepare reports and analyze data to improve operational processes, ensure resources are properly allocated, and maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.

- Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, local and company policies, procedures and regulations on service operations

- Lead, coach and develop an engaged team of drivers, fostering a collaborative, cohesive, and energetic environment.

**Who You Are:**

- Experienced operations manager, with a minimum of 6+ years of experience

- You are an independent self-starter, you thrive in fast-paced environments and feel comfortable with a very high level of responsibility

- You are a savvy and tactful communicator: you intuitively find the right tone in every situation

- You desire to foster a culture deeply committed to providing a world class customer service experience

- You are a detail-oriented executor: you’re obsessively action-oriented and thrive while operating autonomously

- You are an experienced and exceptional leader: people love working with you and for you and you have extensive experience leading support teams

- You are flexible and adaptable, you love the challenge of adapting to change rapidly and making things work on the fly

- You have a proven track record of managing teams (at least 3-5 years) and developing people - you know how to motivate and get the best work out of every person who you work with

- You are effective at managing multiple tasks simultaneously; you can delegate, prioritize, and take responsibility

- You are a problem solver; you don’t accept the status quo and are always looking for creative solutions

- Experience working in transit a plus

- Successful completion of a drug test, criminal background check, and motor vehicle records check is mandatory for employment.

**Compensation and Benefits:**

- Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable.

- Base salary range: $110,000-$160,000

- We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.

Ready to join the ride?

*Via is an equal opportunity employer.*

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