Managers need to be able to work under busy conditions and meet deadlines. Occasionally lift or move objects that weigh up to 10 pounds Occasionally use arms and hands to reach for and hold items, such as reports Occasionally use fingers to perform delicate tasks, such as typing Occasionally need to see nearby items clearly, such as when reading Occasionally need to tell the difference between colors Work Setting Managers work indoors in offices. Depending on the size of the firm, offices range from comfortable to crowded. Small offices may be noisy. Managers usually work 40 hours a week.
Work can be stressful as deadlines approach.
Managers may need to work overtime in order to meet deadlines. Some managers occasionally travel to other branches and property sites. Wages vary widely with training, experience, and location. Higher wages may be available in the health and medical areas. Entry level wages may be lower.