HVAC Business Owner & Operations Leader

Shift Ladder; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shift Ladder in the United States seeks an entrepreneur-minded HVAC business leader who can handle the toughest days and grow the company’s footprint. You will own the operations, bid on jobs, manage crews, handle payroll and vendor relationships, and navigate finances to turn a first-year challenge into sustained profitability.

You will drive growth, balance cash flow, and set standards for service quality across residential and commercial work, creating long-term value for customers and

Qualifications

• Contractor license is required.
• EPA certification is required.
• Business registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Own and operate HVAC contracting business.
• Bid on residential and commercial jobs.
• Manage technicians and installers with diverse opinions.
• Oversee payroll, insurance, vehicle maintenance, and admin tasks.
• Build relationships with suppliers, real estate agents, and property managers.
• Review project financials to ensure profitability.

Education

Contractor license + EPA certification + business registration

Tools

Business management & accounting

Fleet & inventory management

Employee management & payroll

Job description

Shift Ladder in the United States seeks an entrepreneur-minded HVAC business leader who can handle the toughest days and grow the company’s footprint. You will own the operations, bid on jobs, manage crews, handle payroll and vendor relationships, and navigate finances to turn a first-year challenge into sustained profitability.

You will drive growth, balance cash flow, and set standards for service quality across residential and commercial work, creating long-term value for customers and