What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Multi-Branch Operations Manager position at Miller Pest & Termite?
About Us
Join a forward-thinking, rapidly growing pest control company known for our exceptional service and customer-first approach. We’re committed to creating a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow professionally. We are seeking a Regional Operations Manager who has significant experience in service industry management and thrives in a dynamic environment, ready to make a substantial impact on our operations across Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska.
The Role
As our Regional Operations Manager, you’ll be a pivotal leader responsible for overseeing daily operations across our multiple branches. This role demands strong operational expertise, strategic insight, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will manage and mentor service managers and teams, ensuring smooth cross-departmental collaboration and efficiency at every branch location. You’ll play an essential role in quarterly and annual planning, aligning branch goals with company-wide objectives to support our growth.
This position is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented leader with 5 years of management experience specifically in the home services industry, particularly in multi-branch settings, who thrives on creating effective processes and driving team success.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
- Inspire and Lead: Mentor service managers across branches, ensuring alignment with company values and goals. Conduct regular branch visits to maintain high standards.
- Build & Retain: Develop a structured approach to team-building and retention, exceeding employee retention goals.
Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
- Process Optimization: Lead the implementation of new processes that enhance efficiency and elevate customer satisfaction.
- Metrics & Monitoring: Track operational metrics and trends, overseeing product, equipment, and vehicle needs to keep operations smooth and efficient.
Effective Communication & Training
- Communication Excellence: Establish clear channels to support team alignment, cohesion, and productivity. Conduct weekly check-ins and oversee schedules, drive times, and performance metrics.
- Develop Training Programs: Create programs to improve team skills, onboarding, and ongoing performance, ensuring high operational standards across all branches.
Safety & Compliance
- Maintain Safety Standards: Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety risks, overseeing safety training and compliance programs.
Administrative & Reporting
- Oversee Reporting: Manage timecards, service tickets, inventory, and internal reports to support branch-level and company-wide initiatives.
Skills and Qualifications
- Commitment to Core Values: Uphold and exemplify our values of Initiative, Meeting Commitments, Professionalism, Authenticity, Continuous Growth, and Trust.
- Strategic Communication: Skilled in using communication tools to foster team cohesion and drive results.
- Operational Knowledge: Expertise in managing operations across multiple locations, with a focus on process efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Organizational Skills: Proven experience leveraging organizational skills to deliver successful outcomes in complex projects.
- Training & Development: Experienced in designing impactful training programs.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Strong analytical skills to identify and address challenges proactively.
Experience & Requirements
- Experience: 5 years in operations or management roles within the home services industry, specifically with multi-branch oversight.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Licensing: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Physical & Travel Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, with periods of standing, walking, and bending.
- Travel: Up to 40% travel within regional branches.
Ready to Shape Our Future?
Apply now to join a company where your contributions will be recognized, and your leadership will drive success across multiple branches. This is your opportunity to make a real impact and grow with us!