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Service Manager Jobs in California — On-Site Opportunities Await

California's thriving business landscape continues to fuel demand for skilled professionals who can lead teams and streamline daily operations. Currently, 353 service manager on-site jobs are open across the state, reflecting steady growth in this field. Companies throughout California actively seek candidates ready for hands-on roles that prioritize customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Successful candidates typically bring strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities, along with a solid understanding of budgeting, scheduling, and staff development. Employers look for professionals who can oversee teams efficiently, resolve customer issues promptly, and maintain quality standards across daily operations. A proven record of improving workflow processes helps candidates stand out among the many service manager vacancies currently available.

On-site work remains the norm for this role, as managers must be present to supervise teams, coordinate logistics, and interact directly with clients and staff. California's diverse economy—from automotive and hospitality to healthcare and retail—continues to create a steady stream of service manager positions across various industries. This hands-on presence ensures smoother daily operations and stronger accountability within teams.

If you're ready to advance your career, now is an excellent time to explore opportunities as companies look to hire a service manager who brings structure and energy to their team. Browse the latest listings on Global Work AI and find the on-site role that matches your experience and ambitions in California's growing sector.

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  • What does a service manager do on a typical day?

    A service manager usually starts by reviewing schedules, customer issues, and team coverage, then coordinates staff to keep work moving smoothly. In California, an on-site service manager may also track service standards, monitor response times, and speak with clients or internal departments to resolve delays. The role often blends people leadership, process control, and customer care, so no two days look exactly alike. It helps to compare this position with related management roles to see how the pace and priorities differ across employers.
  • What skills and qualifications are required for a service manager job in California?

    Employers in California commonly look for experience leading teams, strong communication, and solid problem-solving ability. Many service manager jobs prefer a bachelor’s degree or equivalent hands-on background in operations, hospitality, retail, maintenance, or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling tools, customer service systems, budgeting, and performance tracking is often valued for on-site work. California employers may also expect knowledge of labor rules, safety practices, and service quality standards. Reviewing current listings can show which certifications or industry experience matter most in your area.
  • What is the average service manager salary in California?

    Pay for a service manager in California varies by industry, company size, and region, but many employers offer wages above national averages because of the state’s labor market and cost of living. Salary often falls within a broad range, with higher compensation in major metro areas and for candidates managing larger teams or complex operations. Total pay can also include bonuses or benefits. Since posted figures change often, it is smart to compare current California listings with similar operations leadership roles before setting expectations.
  • Is a service manager job on-site, and what are the typical work conditions?

    This role is commonly on-site because it depends on direct oversight of staff, daily coordination, and quick issue resolution. In California, a service manager may spend much of the day on the floor, in a branch, workshop, office, or service center rather than working remotely. Conditions can include standing for long periods, handling multiple priorities, and responding to customer or team needs in real time. Some employers offer flexible schedules, but evenings, weekends, or peak-season coverage are often part of the job, so checking each listing matters.
  • What are the main responsibilities of a service manager in an operations role?

    In an operations setting, the position centers on keeping people, processes, and service levels aligned. A service manager typically oversees staffing, workflow planning, customer escalations, performance review, and compliance with company standards. In California, on-site responsibilities may also include coordinating with vendors, monitoring service metrics, and supporting training or corrective action when needed. The role often acts as the link between front-line employees and upper management, so strong follow-through is essential. Comparing job descriptions can help you see which duties are most common across employers.
  • What is the hiring process for a service manager position in California?

    Most California employers begin with an online application and resume review, followed by one or more interviews focused on leadership style, customer handling, and operational judgment. For an on-site service manager role, candidates may also meet the team, tour the location, or discuss schedule expectations and local labor requirements. Some companies include skills assessments, background checks, or reference calls before extending an offer. Because hiring steps differ by industry, it is useful to look at current openings to understand how formal the process is for a specific employer.
  • What career growth opportunities are available for a service manager?

    This career can lead to broader leadership paths such as operations manager, regional manager, director of service, or general manager, depending on the industry. In California, strong performers often grow by building expertise in budgeting, staffing, compliance, and customer experience, especially in on-site environments where results are visible. Some professionals also move into training, quality assurance, or process improvement roles. Advancement is often tied to measurable outcomes, so it helps to compare related job titles and note which skills appear most often in senior listings.

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353 jobs found

  • Target

    Target

    4 days ago

    Executive team leader service & engagement (assistant manager front end) - south orange county, ca

    The pay range is $83,200.00 - $130,000.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

    onsite, South Orange County, CA, United States
    $83k – $130k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Target

    Target

    4 days ago

    Executive team leader specialty sales (assistant manager merchandising and service) - south orange county, ca

    The pay range is $83,200.00 - $130,000.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

    onsite, South Orange County, CA, United States
    $83k – $130k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • ALO

    ALO

    10 days ago

    Sales & service manager - walnut street

    WHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat,...

    onsite, Walnut Street, CA, United States
    Full TimeLead / Manager
  • Target

    Target

    12 days ago

    Service & engagement executive team leader (assistant store manager) – eastern los angeles, ca (starting january/february 2027)

    The pay range is $83,200.00 - $130,000.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

    onsite, Los Angeles, CA, United States
    $83k – $130k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Total Industries

    Total Industries

    12 days ago

    Service advisor

    POSITION OVERVIEW: The Service Advisor is a key member of our service operations team, ensuring the customer experience is at the forefront of all processes. The successful advisor will tell you they...

    onsite, Fresno, CA, United States
    Full TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
  • Hyundai Motor Company

    Hyundai Motor Company

    12 days ago

    Senior group manager, body & chassis systems quality & service engineering

    At Hyundai, we’ve rethought our business and created cars that combine performance, quality, design and innovation into a complete package. It’s time you rethink what you expect from an employer. At...

    onsite, Fountain Valley, CA, United States
    $150k – $214k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
  • Forklifts Group

    Forklifts Group

    12 days ago

    Service quote supervisor

    Service Quote Supervisor Full Time Salary: $65,000-$85,000 plus commission Location: Orange, California, 9586 JOB SUMMARY The Service Quote Supervisor acts as a critical link between the service...

    onsite, Orange, CA, United States
    $65k – $85k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • California Bank & Trust

    California Bank & Trust

    13 days ago

    Branch service manager - palm springs, ca

    Associates at California Bank & Trust work in a relationship-centered culture where they are provided with the tools, training and opportunities to build the best possible relationships with our...

    onsite, Palm Springs, CA, United States
    $70k – $88k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • A-Z Bus Sales Inc

    A-Z Bus Sales Inc

    13 days ago

    Service advisor i

    JOB SUMMARY: The Service Advisor is the liaison between the customer, internal sales or retail, and A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. They are responsible for the coordination of the vehicles repair or production...

    onsite, Colton, CA, United States
    Full TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • Mill Creek Residential

    Mill Creek Residential

    15 days ago

    Service manager - vespaio

    At Mill Creek Residential we are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where our associates can grow and bring their whole selves to work. This starts with our recruiting...

    onsite, San Jose, CA, United States
    $67k – $71k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • TCI Transportation

    TCI Transportation

    15 days ago

    Transportation fleet - shop service manager [502]

    Join the TCI Family as a Shop Service Manager Monday through Friday - Salary: $85,000–$95,000 Base + Quarterly Incentives | Family-Owned Company | Growth Opportunities For more than 45 years, TCI has...

    onsite, Commerce, CA, United States
    $85k – $95k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Torani

    Torani

    15 days ago

    Senior manager, customer service

    Senior Manager, Customer Service We're looking for a strategic, people-first Senior Manager, Customer Service, to lead the team at the center of Torani's customer experience. As Torani grows toward...

    onsite, San Leandro, CA, United States
    Full TimeSenior (5+ years)
  • Target

    Target

    15 days ago

    Executive team leader service & engagement (assistant manager front end) - south bay / southwest los angeles

    The pay range is $83,200.00 - $130,000.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

    onsite, South Bay / Southwest Los Angeles, CA, United States
    $83k – $130k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Trustal Recruiting

    Trustal Recruiting

    16 days ago

    Production & service manager

    Operations Manager (#2 Executive Leader) Scale an $8M Market Leader to $15M+ | $150K–$200K OTE + Equity Potential About the Company For over 22 years, Clean Crawlspace, Inc. has been the dominant...

    onsite, Santa Rosa, CA, United States
    $150k – $200k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Johnson Controls

    Johnson Controls

    16 days ago

    Hvac service operations manager - sustainable infrastructure

    What you will do Responsible for managing the day to day operations of various facilities to ensure the operations, maintenance, and vendor management standards of the contract are met in a cost...

    onsite, Huntington Beach, CA, United States
    $107k – $143k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • AutoNation

    AutoNation

    17 days ago

    Service drive manager - mercedes-benz fremont

    AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best...

    onsite, Fremont, CA, United States
    $144k – $180k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • Onterris

    Onterris

    17 days ago

    Service center manager - environmental laboratory

    About Us At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact. “For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental...

    onsite, Emeryville, CA, United States
    $75k – $105k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Allied Universal

    Allied Universal

    17 days ago

    Client manager - security services

    Overview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic,...

    onsite, Ontario, CA, United States
    $73k – $80k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • American Tire Depot

    American Tire Depot

    17 days ago

    Automotive assistant manager

    Automotive Assistant Manager We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver. Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and...

    onsite, San Jose, CA, United States
    Full TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • University of California, Irvine

    University of California, Irvine

    17 days ago

    Sca - inpatient service line manager

    Who We Are Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The...

    onsite, Irvine, CA, United States
    Full TimeLead / Manager
  • Marin County Office Of Education

    Marin County Office Of Education

    18 days ago

    Food service manager

    About the Employer Our Mission Statement The Marin County Office of Education supports learning and social-emotional growth for all students in Marin County by: expanding educational equity, ensuring...

    onsite, San Rafael, CA, United States
    $77k – $80k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • Mental Health America of Los Angeles

    Mental Health America of Los Angeles

    18 days ago

    Assistant program manager for adult mental health full-service partnership services

    Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) has been a pioneer in mental health service, advocacy, innovation, and training for nearly a century, working to ensure that people with mental health...

    onsite, Los Angeles, CA, United States
    $71k – $83k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • HEI Hotels & Resorts

    HEI Hotels & Resorts

    18 days ago

    Guest services manager

    About Us Embodying Southern California’s laid-back style, the Wyndham San Diego Bayside pairs a refreshingly vintage vibe with all the modern-day essentials that San Diego visitors crave. Here at the...

    onsite, San Diego, CA, United States
    $74k – $76k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • Williams-Sonoma

    Williams-Sonoma

    18 days ago

    Assistant store manager - sales & service, full time, soho - greenrow

    We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

    onsite, San Francisco, CA, United States
    $46k – $54k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • AutoNation

    AutoNation

    19 days ago

    Service manager in training - autonation

    AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best...

    onsite, Fremont, CA, United States
    $144k – $180k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • Securitas Security Services

    Securitas Security Services

    19 days ago

    Assistant account manager

    We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000...

    onsite, San Mateo, CA, United States
    Full TimeNo Skills
  • M

    Marukai Corporation

    19 days ago

    Hq customer service section manager

    Summary of the Position: The HQ Customer Service Section Manager leads the Customer Service function for Marukai Corporation, doing business as Tokyo Central. This role is responsible for building...

    onsite, Gardena, CA, United States
    $56k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Deloitte

    Deloitte

    19 days ago

    Service strategy manager – technology industry

    SERVICE STRATEGY MANAGER – TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Strategy and Growth Same job available in 43 locations Atlanta, Georgia, United States Austin, Texas,...

    onsite, Atlanta, GA, United States
    $183k – $322k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Deloitte

    Deloitte

    22 days ago

    Service strategy senior manager - consumer

    SERVICE STRATEGY SENIOR MANAGER - CONSUMER Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Strategy and Growth Same job available in 43 locations Atlanta, Georgia, United States Austin, Texas,...

    onsite, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    $198k – $392k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
  • Deloitte

    Deloitte

    22 days ago

    Services strategy manager – consumer

    SERVICES STRATEGY MANAGER – CONSUMER Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Strategy and Growth Same job available in 43 locations Atlanta, Georgia, United States Austin, Texas, United...

    onsite, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    $183k – $322k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Deloitte

    Deloitte

    22 days ago

    Services strategy senior manager - technology, media & entertainment

    SERVICES STRATEGY SENIOR MANAGER - TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Strategy and Growth Same job available in 43 locations Atlanta, Georgia, United...

    onsite, Atlanta, GA, United States
    $198k – $392k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
  • Deloitte

    Deloitte

    22 days ago

    Services strategy senior manager - consumer

    SERVICES STRATEGY SENIOR MANAGER - CONSUMER Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Strategy and Growth Same job available in 43 locations Atlanta, Georgia, United States Austin, Texas,...

    onsite, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    $198k – $392k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
  • Wise Auto Group

    Wise Auto Group

    22 days ago

    Service manager - powersports

    Service Manager Department: Service Reports To: General Manager Job Type: Full-Time Classification: Non-Exempt Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)...

    onsite, San Diego, CA, United States
    $78k – $120k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • ALO

    ALO

    23 days ago

    Sales & service manager - market street at lynnfield

    WHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat,...

    onsite, Lynnfield, CA, United States
    $60k – $73k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Accenture

    Accenture

    24 days ago

    Public service - higher education management consulting senior manager – transformation lead

    Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to...

    onsite, Albany, NY, United States
    $113k – $338k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
  • Accenture

    Accenture

    24 days ago

    Public service - higher education management consulting manager

    Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to...

    onsite, Albany, NY, United States
    $94k – $294k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • ABC Companies

    ABC Companies

    24 days ago

    Service manager – commercial vehicles

    ABC Companies is a leading provider of transportation solutions, offering vehicles for 8-81 passengers, along with parts, service, and financing to support fleet operators across North America....

    onsite, Moffett Field, CA, United States
    $135k – $145k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
  • Michaels Stores

    Michaels Stores

    25 days ago

    Retail customer service manager

    Store - La Brea, CA Lead and coach a team of framers who focus on building customer relationships while creating a framing solution for their art. Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers in...

    onsite, La Brea, CA, United States
    $40k – $49k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • Control Air Enterprises

    Control Air Enterprises

    a month ago

    Project manager – service

    At Control Air Enterprises, we believe great careers are built by great people. As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), every team member has a vested interest in our success. For more than 40...

    onsite, Anaheim, CA, United States
    $80k – $110k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
  • TCS

    TCS

    a month ago

    Servicenow qa manager

    Job Summary We are looking for an experienced ServiceNow QA Manager to lead quality assurance strategy, testing execution, and continuous improvement for ServiceNow platform implementations. The...

    onsite, San Francisco, CA, United States
    Full TimeJunior (<2 years)

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