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Orkin

Pest control services via integrated management

Branch Manager

Business & StrategyUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeAurora, IL, USA$80k - $85k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience in sales, operations, retail, service, logistics, hospitality, or another performance-driven environment.
  • Demonstrated success driving revenue growth and business performance.
  • Experience coaching, developing, and leading teams to achieve ambitious goals.
  • A strong understanding of business metrics, performance management, and customer retention strategies.
  • Financial acumen and the ability to manage budgets, operational metrics, or profit-and-loss performance.
  • The ability to motivate teams, influence performance, and create accountability.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • The ability to obtain required pesticide licensing or certification is required; the company pays for it.
  • Willingness to relocate within the region after completing the management training program.
  • Ability to safely use ladders within manufacturer weight limits, occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds, access crawl spaces, attics, rooftops, and other confined areas as needed, work in various weather conditions, and wear required personal protective equipment, including OSHA-compliant respirators when necessary.
  • Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a branch business with accountability for revenue growth, profitability, customer retention, and employee engagement.
  • Create and sustain a high-performance culture focused on sales growth, customer satisfaction, and operational execution.
  • Drive sales performance by coaching sales activities, monitoring key performance indicators, and holding teams accountable for results.
  • Develop and mentor sales, service, administrative, and leadership team members to maximize performance and career growth.
  • Recruit, hire, train, and retain talent across multiple functions.
  • Conduct regular field coaching, performance evaluations, and development planning.
  • Analyze business performance metrics and implement strategies to improve productivity, profitability, and customer retention.
  • Manage branch financial performance, including profit-and-loss accountability, budgeting, labor management, and expense control.
  • Foster strong customer relationships and ensure exceptional service delivery.
  • Partner with the team to identify growth opportunities within existing and new customer markets.
  • Build brand awareness and business opportunities within the local community.
  • Assume full leadership of a branch operation upon successful completion of training.
  • Contribute to community service that improves the places where the company operates.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Leadership experience in sales, operations, retail, service, logistics, hospitality, or other performance-driven environments.
  • Financial acumen with experience managing budgets, operational metrics, or profit-and-loss performance.
  • Sales leadership or business development experience.

About the Company

Orkin

Pest control services via integrated management

Orkin provides professional pest control services using Integrated Pest Management and modern technology to protect homes and businesses while limiting guests' exposure to pesticides. Technicians are thoroughly trained, with hands-on programs that require no prior industry experience, and services are backed by one of the industry’s most comprehensive guarantees. Orkin differentiates itself through a long history (125 years), a strong promise-keeping approach, and a nationwide reputation for reliability, backed by a robust training culture and career opportunities. The company’s goal is to deliver reliable pest protection that customers can trust, while maintaining a scalable, service-driven business and offering growth paths for employees.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1901

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