General Manager- Management Trainee Program (Relocation is Required)

Presidential Heating and Air Conditioning • Gaithersburg, MD

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About The Position

Are you an experienced General Manager looking to take the next step in your career within the trades industry? Our General Manager - Management Trainee Program is designed for seasoned professionals with at least 5 years of General management experience—whether from Trades, Retail, Restaurant or other service-oriented industries—who are ready to lead high-performing teams and drive growth across our expanding network of home services locations. This structured training program prepares candidates to assume the role of General Manager in one of our branches, with placement based on company needs. Candidates must be willing to relocate upon completion of training to any of our locations based on business needs.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a General Management role, whether from Trades, Retail, Restaurant or other service-oriented industries.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills with a proven ability to manage technicians or service teams.
• Business acumen with familiarity in budgeting, forecasting, and performance-based management.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and decision-making abilities.
• Willingness to relocate to any of our current or future branch locations based on operational needs.
• Must reside near one of our existing locations for the duration of the training program.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a comprehensive training program focused on operations, finance, customer service, sales strategy, and team leadership in the home services industry.
• Shadow experienced leaders and take on increasing responsibility across key business functions.
• Learn to manage and optimize branch-level P&L, hiring and team development, customer satisfaction, and performance metrics.
• Lead by example to build a culture of accountability, excellence, and safety.
• Prepare to take full operational leadership of a branch as a General Manager upon successful completion of the training program.

Benefits

• Structured leadership training and mentorship.
• Competitive salary and relocation assistance upon placement.
• Performance-based bonuses and benefits.
• Career growth with a rapidly expanding company in a recession-resistant industry.
• Opportunity to build and lead a team as the General Manager of your own branch.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits.
• Paid Training.
• Discount Gym Membership.
• Employee discounts.
• 401K Plan with match and no vesting.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Company paid Short Term Disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level