Branch Manager - Commercial Pest Control

Sprague Pest Solutions•Burbank, CA

7m•$95,000 - $105,000

About The Position

Step into a pivotal leadership position at Sprague Pest Solutions’ Burbank branch—where explosive growth isn’t just a possibility, it’s the expectation. As Branch Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of a high-potential market, empowered to drive rapid expansion and set new standards for excellence. This is your opportunity to build and lead a team where every member has unlimited potential for development and advancement. You’ll shape the branch’s culture, inspire your team to exceed ambitious goals, and unlock new opportunities for both the business and your people. If you’re energized by growth, passionate about developing others, and ready to make a lasting impact, Sprague is the place to accelerate your career and the careers of those you lead. You’ll be empowered to: Shape the branch’s culture and inspire your team to exceed ambitious goals. Unlock new opportunities for the business and for your people. Accelerate your own career trajectory while making a lasting impact on Sprague’s growth story. If you’re energized by growth, passionate about developing others, and ready to make your mark, this is the role for you. Pests pose a serious threat to public health and our world’s food supply. Food-borne illnesses as a result of bacteria transmitted by pests sicken millions of people annually. Sprague’s highly trained and dedicated team is driven to design and deliver pest management programs using the latest technology and products to safeguard people, property, and food, and leave the smallest environmental footprint. Working for Sprague means passionately delivering uncompromising service. We focus on our commitment to our clients and ourselves; consistency, accountability, respect; teamwork among co-workers, our clients, and the community; and environmental responsibility in our approach to pest prevention.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver’s License and Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
2+ years’ experience in managing people and business operations
Strong communicator with emotional intelligence and adaptability
Proven ability to realistically assess challenges and implement steady, long-term improvements
Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement
Competitive approach to both individual and team performance
Willingness to travel throughout entire service territory
5+ years Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
Criminal Background Check: Federal, State, County
Education & Employment Verification
DOT Physical with 5-Panel Drug Screen

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
3+ years' experience in pest management
Pest control, industrial, or safety certifications

Responsibilities

Recruit, hire, and mentor staff who embody Sprague’s values and commitment to service quality
Foster a positive, growth-oriented culture that motivates the team and minimizes turnover
Lead by example, encouraging continuous improvement and professional development
Ensure efficient, high-quality pest control services that meet client and industry standards
Manage inventory, equipment, and resources to control costs and support branch goals
Monitor and report on branch financial performance
Develop and implement strategies to grow the branch’s client base and revenue
Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and the local community
Identify new business opportunities and market trends
Ensure all team members follow safety protocols and regulatory requirements
Oversee proper handling and disposal of chemicals and equipment