Pest Control Apprentice - Hiring Immediately

Description: Step into a pivotal leadership position at Sprague Pest Solutions Burbank branchwhere explosive growth isnt just a possibility, its the expectation. As Branch Manager, youll 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.Youll shape the branchs culture, inspire your team to exceed ambitious goals, and unlock new opportunities for both the business and your people. If youre 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.Youll be empowered to:Shape the branchs 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 Spragues growth story.If youre energized by growth, passionate about developing others, and ready to make your mark, this is the role for you.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team Development:Own team performance, engagement, and retention by hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing leaders and staff aligned with Spragues valuesBuild a performance-driven culture that drives accountability, reduces turnover, and supports internal growthCoach leaders and frontline teams, setting clear expectations and reinforcing continuous improvementOperational Oversight:Own branch profitability by balancing growth, staffing, cost control, and operational efficiencyEnsure consistent, high-quality service delivery through effective resource planning and executionMonitor financial and operational metrics; take action to deliver resultsSales & Business Development:Own branch sales and revenue results by executing growth strategies aligned to Spragues value proposition and operational capacityAnalyze the sales and service territory to identify scalable, profitable sales opportunitiesCollaborate with and develop sales and account management capabilities to drive higher-quality, more profitable executionCompliance & Safety:Own branch quality and safety outcomes by setting standards and holding leaders accountableEnsure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and environmental requirementsProactively address risk and quality issues through continuous improvement, innovation, and audit-ready practicesWhat Youll Get in this Position:Salary: $95,000-105,000 per year to start plus annual bonusThe potential for explosive career growth in a high visibility roleTraining, development, and support from all levels of Spragues leadershipWhat we do at Sprague:Pests pose a serious threat to public health and our worlds food supply. Food-borne illnesses as a result of bacteria transmitted by pests sicken millions of people annually. Spragues 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: Must haves for this job:High school diploma or equivalentValid Drivers License and Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record2+ years experience in managing people and business operationsStrong communicator with emotional intelligence and adaptabilityProven ability to realistically assess challenges and implement steady, long-term improvementsCommitment to diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvementCompetitive approach to both individual and team performanceWillingness to travel throughout entire service territoryNice to haves for this job:Bachelors degree in Business Administration or related field preferred3+ years' experience in pest managementPest control, industrial, or safety certificationsPre-Hire Screening Requirements:5+ years Satisfactory Motor Vehicle RecordCriminal Background Check: Federal, State, CountyEducation & Employment VerificationDOT Physical with 5-Panel Drug ScreenW. B. Sprague Company Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory motor vehicle record report that is checked annually.Sprague Pest Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes diversity through a culture of inclusion and opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are a drug and smoke-free environment.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.Compensation details: 95000-105000 Yearly SalaryPId260556dbd12-31181-40300293RequiredPreferredJob IndustriesOther

Created: 2026-04-21