Operations Manager, Ambius

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We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

This role is responsible for the oversight and execution of key day‑to‑day operations elements within Districts. It involves hiring, training, leading, and developing a team of Plant Care Specialists to achieve sales and revenue goals, maintain client loyalty and retention, and ensure exceptional service to our customers.

• Client retention
• Route completion
• Colleague retention and engagement
• Gross margin
• Route One sales
• Safety

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Conduct the selection and hiring process for new colleagues.
• Implement the onboarding process for new colleagues, ensuring a world‑class first day through final certification. Align training and peer support resources.
• Provide performance feedback and coaching to the team utilizing the CQSP process and Manage for Performance model.
• Provide support and guidance to Specialists to ensure timely and quality customer service.
• Identify and resolve colleague concerns/complaints.
• Assist in goal setting, skill enhancement and performance reviews activities for Specialists.

• Address all client concerns to completion.
• Respond to CVC surveys as requested to maximize retention.
• Identify solutions for client needs to increase revenue and growth.

• Demonstrate outstanding customer service through maintenance of high quality and integrity at the work environment.
• Follow all established standard operating procedures (SOPs) within the business and hold colleagues accountable to the same standards.
• Understand Rentokil Terminix and Ambius processes, including roadmap for safety/structure/service offerings.
• Serve as steward of Rentokil Terminix business model to ensure company programs and initiatives are delivered with excellence at the district level.
• Complete all reports as required.

• Two or more years of equivalent management experience.
• Experience caring for plants is preferred.
• Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders.
• Experience with Google and Smart Phone applications.

• Requires good vision, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting, and walking.
• Proven success in coaching and motivating other team members.
• Strong problem‑solving and customer service skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Independent and dependable.
• Polite and professional demeanor.
• Able to solve problems and escape concerns.
• Customer service oriented.
• Enjoys a physical job.
• Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
• Ability to travel as required.

High School Diploma at a minimum. Prefer a college degree or at least one or two years of college with an emphasis on business or related sciences to prepare for the management and supervisory aspects of this job.

• Must be certified in all appropriate categories of pest management in states encompassed by the Service Center within one year of accepting the position.
• Completion of the Purdue Correspondence Course.
• Completion of Purdue Food Plant Course.
• Completion of AIB Sanitation Course.
• Willing to take Microsoft Office Computer Course.

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world‑class team that rewards high performance, and we love…