Branch Manager

If you're an experienced supervisor who loves leading a diverse and dedicated team, we just might have an opportunity for you! We are currently looking for a passionate and resourceful Branch Manager to join our quickly growing team. If that sounds like a challenge you're willing to take head-on, we would love to hear from you!

American Pest is always on the lookout for top-talent and when we find it, we give it a home. We offer a stable career opportunity with a company that is growing daily. After recently doubling in size with more growth on the way many doors are opening to bring in great new people that will help support such rapid expansion.

Our business thrives off hiring A-players so if this sounds like the place for you - let's talk!

American Pest is proud to offer our employees a host of outstanding benefits!

What You'll Get... We want to help our employees build not just a great career, but a great future. When you put your skills to work with American Pest, you'll have access to these great benefits!

• One of a Kind Employer:
  • A great working environment in Fulton, MD within walking distance to fantastic restaurants and shopping, as well as our second location in Manassas, VA.
  • The chance to work with a fast-growing company with many exciting changes and opportunities for a varied career experience
  • A diverse team that makes work fun and satisfying
  • Flexible working hours that allow for a comfortable work-life balance

• Health and Well-being:
  • Cigna medical, dental, & vision insurance plan options to fit your individual needs including EPO & PPO
  • Prescription drug program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and childcare expenses
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) available with qualified plans for medical expenses
  • Free local gym membership
• Financial Security:
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plans (Traditional & Roth) with employer match
  • Life insurance and short-term disability insurance, 100% company paid (with options to buy up)
  • Long-term disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance options
• Work/Life Balance:
  • Full time, year-round employment
  • Paid training and in-depth orientation
  • A highly experienced team of professionals to work with including several PhD Entomologists, Board Certified Entomologists, and Associate Certified Entomologists
  • Paid time off including eight paid holidays
  • A peer-to-peer employee recognition program
  • Prizes, giveaways, and advancement opportunities

What You'll Do... As a Branch Manager with American Pest, you'll be responsible for P&L ownership of your region. You'll develop and lead a team of service technicians to ensure superior service delivery and customer service. You'll also oversee the execution of day-to-day objectives and company goals. As part of our Leadership Team, you help develop American Pest's business strategy and spearhead company efforts to become the preferred pest control provider of the mid-Atlantic region!

Who You Are... So, what does it take to be a successful Branch Manager with American Pest? For starters, you'll have a minimum of 3 years in the pet control industry. You'll also have...

• At least 2 year of supervisory experience
• A firm understanding of customer service and de-escalation
• The ability to hold team accountable daily check-ins, goal setting, performance management, etc.
• Sales leadership ability with a history of revenue generation and growth
• Exceptional operational leadership skills
• Experience successfully managing a P&L statement preferred
• The proven ability to inspire and motivate a team
• Experience with interviewing and hiring with an eye for selection & retention
• Outstanding leadership and people development skills with a focus on training
• Exemplary oral and written communication skills
• The ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend/descend stairs and ladders to service out of the way areas, and position self to conduct service under/around furniture, equipment, and tight spaces
• The ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• The ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions
• Technical proficiency with computers, smart phones, etc.
• Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
• A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• The ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
• Availability to work non-standard business hours including weekends and holidays
• High school degree or equivalent

Who We Are... Founded in 1925, American Pest is a fun and energetic mid-size company located in the newly-developed community of Maple Lawn, in Fulton, Maryland (Howard County). We are a great company with a modern, attractive office with access to the latest technology. Within two years, we've doubled in size and currently employ over 300 employees with several remote workers from Tampa, Florida to St. Louis, Missouri! Being part of American Pest means doing your best, every single day, to effect positive change for our customers and our community.

American Pest is part of Anticimex, a global pest control organization with a mission of being the leader in modern pest management. Our company culture embraces communication and teamwork, dependability, innovation, growth, technology, and integrity as we strive to become the global leader in pest control.

Our Hiring Process... Knowing what to expect when job hunting is always a welcome relief. Our process for this position includes the following steps:

1. Application submission
2. Complete pre-employment assessments and a phone interview
3. Schedule an interview and complete our applicant survey
4. Interview in person at one of our three office locations in Fulton MD, Richmond VA, Charlottesville VA, or Manassas VA (travel expenses covered for applicants outside our metro area)
5. Emailed offer letter, which is contingent on steps 6 and 7, tentative start date set
6. Criminal background check and drug screening
7. Reference checks
8. Official start date confirmed
9. Welcome!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

American Pest is a Drug-Free Workplace

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