General Manager in Training (Midwest Region)

Apex Service Partners • Ballwin, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At Apex Service Partners, we’re offering a unique opportunity for a driven leader to develop alongside a top-performing General Manager and gain hands-on experience running a successful trades business preparing you to step confidently into a General Manager role of your own. This role provides meaningful ownership, real operational and financial responsibility, and a clear path to senior leadership within a growing platform.
We build enduring home services businesses by investing in the people who power them. Our mission is to create strong, well-run operating companies where skilled trades professionals can build stable, rewarding careers and deliver exceptional service to the communities they serve. We believe great leadership directly impacts technician success, customer experience, and long-term business performance & we develop General Managers accordingly.
This Midwest-based role is designed for leaders who are open to relocation within the Midwest region as business needs evolve. Full relocation support is provided based on the location of your opportunity and where your experience is the best fit.
You’ll begin by owning a department within one of our successful brands, gaining deep, hands-on experience in operations, financial performance, and people leadership. Apex Midwest is actively building a best-in-class leadership team across the Midwest, including Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience leading and motivating teams; experience in home services or field-based environments is a plus
• Proven operational leadership experience required; exposure to P&L responsibility is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred
• Playbook-driven leadership style with a bias for action
• Strong interpersonal, motivational, and communication skills
• High energy, adaptability, and a proven track record of delivering results
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Deep respect for the Skilled Trades or other people-driven, operationally intensive industries
• Willingness to relocate within the Midwest region as business needs require

Nice To Haves

• experience in home services or field-based environments is a plus
• exposure to P&L responsibility is a plus
• MBA preferred

Responsibilities

• Train under an experienced General Manager while learning and executing Apex’s operating playbook
• Take ownership of a department and lead day-to-day operations
• Develop and execute strategies to drive key performance metrics across operations, people, and financial performance
• Deliver a “gold standard” of service through coaching, training, accountability, and data-driven decision-making
• Build a high-performance culture where technicians feel supported, respected, and set up for long-term success
• Lead hiring efforts and create upward mobility through skill development and clear career pathing
• Manage financial activities including budgeting and forecasting, with full accountability for P&L performance
• Serve as a visible, hands-on leader with daily in-person presence

Benefits

• Full relocation support within the Midwest
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match
• A clear, structured path to a General Manager role
• Entrepreneurial growth opportunities within a high-performing national platform

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees