Operations Manager - Commercial Pest Control
Sprague Pest Solutions · Boise, Idaho, United States
FULL TIME
Job Description
Raise the Bar. At Sprague, the Operations Manager is foundational to branch operations, and this opening represents an exciting opportunity to elevate and build upon the successes of our Boise team.
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
This is a people-first leadership role for someone who wants to coach, mentor, and develop a team of Route Managers while driving consistency, quality, and performance across operations.
The Operations Manager is the day-to-day operational leader for our Route Manager (technician) team. You’ll partner closely with the Branch Manager to lead a high performing group of commercial pest control technicians while strengthening culture, accountability, and service quality.
Your leadership tools include coaching, accountability, and hands-on operational support — helping the team run smoothly, taking ownership, and consistently delivering excellent service.
Serve as a visible, trusted leader for Route Managers — someone the team looks to for guidance, support, and follow-through.
Help technicians successfully transition from “learning the work” to “owning the work” and “teaching others”.
Foster a culture of accountability, positivity, and continuous improvement.
Drive Operational Excellence, Quality, and Compliance
Own daily operational execution, including route efficiency, coverage planning, and service quality.
Ensure all services meet Sprague standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.
Manage logistics and delegating responsibilities to keep the operation running smoothly — even when plans change.
Partner closely with the Branch Manager to improve productivity, throughput, and consistency.
Champion Safety & Compliance
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Sprague safety standards and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Coach technicians on proper handling, storage, and disposal of pesticides and equipment.
Conduct vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and readiness.
Collaborate with sales and operations teams to build route density and identify new client opportunities.
We’re more than a pest control company—we’re a team of professionals who care deeply about our clients and each other. Meaningful Impact: Protect essential businesses and communities.
We believe great operations start with strong leaders and engaged teams.
Training, certifications, leadership development, and career pathways.
A respected brand with long-term opportunity.
Salary: $84,000-86,000 to start (depending on experience) plus annual bonus
A take-home service vehicle with gas card
Company-provided phone, uniforms, and safety equipment
On-the-job training and licensing
Ongoing development, training, and leadership support within Sprague’s operations leadership path
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance within 30 days of hire
~Paid time off: Sick time available day 1, holiday and vacation time after 90 days
~ This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Sprague Pest Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes diversity through a culture of inclusion and opportunity. xzbcwsv 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. 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.
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
This is a people-first leadership role for someone who wants to coach, mentor, and develop a team of Route Managers while driving consistency, quality, and performance across operations.
The Operations Manager is the day-to-day operational leader for our Route Manager (technician) team. You’ll partner closely with the Branch Manager to lead a high performing group of commercial pest control technicians while strengthening culture, accountability, and service quality.
Your leadership tools include coaching, accountability, and hands-on operational support — helping the team run smoothly, taking ownership, and consistently delivering excellent service.
Serve as a visible, trusted leader for Route Managers — someone the team looks to for guidance, support, and follow-through.
Help technicians successfully transition from “learning the work” to “owning the work” and “teaching others”.
Foster a culture of accountability, positivity, and continuous improvement.
Drive Operational Excellence, Quality, and Compliance
Own daily operational execution, including route efficiency, coverage planning, and service quality.
Ensure all services meet Sprague standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.
Manage logistics and delegating responsibilities to keep the operation running smoothly — even when plans change.
Partner closely with the Branch Manager to improve productivity, throughput, and consistency.
Champion Safety & Compliance
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Sprague safety standards and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Coach technicians on proper handling, storage, and disposal of pesticides and equipment.
Conduct vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and readiness.
Collaborate with sales and operations teams to build route density and identify new client opportunities.
We’re more than a pest control company—we’re a team of professionals who care deeply about our clients and each other. Meaningful Impact: Protect essential businesses and communities.
We believe great operations start with strong leaders and engaged teams.
Training, certifications, leadership development, and career pathways.
A respected brand with long-term opportunity.
Salary: $84,000-86,000 to start (depending on experience) plus annual bonus
A take-home service vehicle with gas card
Company-provided phone, uniforms, and safety equipment
On-the-job training and licensing
Ongoing development, training, and leadership support within Sprague’s operations leadership path
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance within 30 days of hire
~Paid time off: Sick time available day 1, holiday and vacation time after 90 days
~ This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Sprague Pest Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes diversity through a culture of inclusion and opportunity. xzbcwsv 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. 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.

