General Manager

Hawx Pest Control•Olivette, MO

26d•$75,000 - $80,000

About The Position

About Hawx Hawx Pest Control is a technology-driven company that is revolutionizing the pest management industry. Hawx serves a crucial public health function by using state-of-the-art equipment and environmentally conscious products to protect the people and places our customers love. At Hawx we pride ourselves on our internal company culture. Our team members benefit from being part of a company that actively rewards employees for being team players while providing ample opportunity for personal and professional growth. We understand how important it is to recruit and reward people who are enthusiastic about developing their careers and opening new opportunities while delivering a best-in-class customer experience. Job Summary We are seeking to hire a talented General Manager to manage a Team out of our local Service Center. As a Hawx General Manager, you will play a crucial, hands-on role in Field Operations by leading a team of skilled pest management Service Professionals, overseeing service delivery, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Leadership is of central importance to this people-centered position. The ideal candidate will use their deep understanding of pest management to hire, train, and coach a Team of Service Professionals that consistently provides best-in-class service. DETAILS Full-time position Work travel required $75,000 - $80,000 per year

Requirements

3-5 years, preferably in a residential market, with people management experience (including front-line training).
Must be 21 years or older with a valid driver's license.
Must pass required background check and drug screening.
Must obtain all required state licenses/certifications.
People Person: Gets energy from working with and being around team members in the field, customers, and Hawx Sales teams.
Coaching & Team Leadership: Leads and motivates others to achieve results while fostering collaboration and promoting a positive work culture. Leverages experience and understands when and how to provide feedback and seize on coaching opportunities.
Powerful Communicator: Effective verbal and nonverbal communicator who ensures that messages are tailored to their audience and situation.
Results-driven with Team Focus: Understands the business’s larger goals and knows how to drive individual and team performance to help meet those goals.
Leadership and Motivation: Inspire, motivate, and empower employees to perform at their highest levels. General Managers should lead by example, set clear expectations, provide recognition for achievements, and create a positive team culture that encourages employee engagement, growth and performance.
Time Management: The ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively. This includes balancing coaching and training responsibilities with other managerial duties.
Technical Expertise: Understands the pest management field and the technical aspects of the job being performed by front-line employees. General Managers must understand protocols, application techniques, products, equipment and other tools that are used on a day to day basis so they can train and coach to a high standard.
Safety, Risk Assessment, and Compliance: Understands relevant regulatory requirements, risk assessment methodologies, safety programs, and compliance standards.
Data/Report Analysis: Understands how to analyze operational reports and take action based on findings in a complex, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Hire, train, and manage a Team of world-class Operations team members
Monitor route efficiency and make adjustments (including coaching and disciplinary action).
Monitor NPS and directly contact customers whose experience did not meet our standards.
Develop team members and create a culture of excellence and longevity.
Regularly perform duties remotely when completing field assessments of Service Pros and document assessment.
Create a culture of safety within the team.
Ensure that all incidents and near misses are reported accurately.
Complete online Manager training course on Safety Programs to understand and train the Team on all Hawx Safety Programs.