Service Manager

Waltham Services; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with stock purchase plan

Paid time off & holidays

Company vehicle

Job summary

Waltham Pest Services in Milford, CT is seeking a Service Manager to lead a frontline service team delivering health‑focused pest control for families and businesses. You will oversee service delivery, scheduling, fleet management, and customer satisfaction while coaching technicians and reviewing field reports.

The role emphasizes hands‑on leadership and building high‑performing teams. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of supervisory experience in a service industry, a valid driver's license, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory or management experience in a service-based industry.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a group of front-line colleagues
• Provide highly skilled hands-on management
• Train and develop technicians
• Monitor scheduling and routing to drive efficiencies and productivity
• Schedule client services and route service technicians
• Motivate the service team to provide high-quality services
• Guide technicians in resolving client issues
• Ensure customer expectations are met
• Interact with commercial and residential clients
• Perform quality site inspections
• Review and submit service-related documents and reporting
• Assist with interviewing and selecting technicians and trainees
• Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies
• Multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Waltham Pest Services has been New England’s original pest control provider—and we're still leading the way. Our mission is simple: protect the health and safety of our communities through smart, innovative pest solutions.

We believe great service starts with great people. That's why we prioritize the well‑being, growth, and satisfaction of every team member.

We are currently seeking a Service Manager. This position will be based out of our Milford, CT branch.

At Waltham Pest Services, our Service Managers play a vital role in ensuring we deliver the exceptional, health‑focused service our customers count on. As New England’s original pest control provider, we take pride in protecting our communities—and our Service Managers help bring that mission to life every day.

Responsibilities

The Service Manager will lead a team whose passion is to deliver exceptional service and expertise for families and businesses alike. As an operational leader, you will be responsible for the overall management of the service team, including: delivering quality service, fleet management, service team sales, and overall customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an experienced and successful Service Manager, you will be required to have the following experience and skills to…

• Lead and mentor a group of front-line colleagues
• Provide highly skilled “hands‑on" management
• Train and develop technicians
• Monitor scheduling and routing to drive efficiencies and productivity
• Schedule client services and route service technicians
• Motivate the service team to provide high-quality customer and technical services
• Guide service technicians in resolving client issues and concerns
• Ensure that customer expectations are met
• Have experience interacting with both commercial and residential clients
• Perform quality site inspections
• Review and submit all service‑related documents and reporting
• Assist with interviewing and selecting service technicians and trainees
• Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies
• Multi-task within a fast‑paced environment

What We Offer

We invest in our people because they’re at the heart of everything we do. As part of our team, you’ll receive:

• Competitive compensation with base salary + bonus
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and more
• Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Paid training and industry onboarding
• Smartphone, equipment, and the tools you need to succeed
• Support to obtain your required state pesticide license
• Real opportunities for growth, development, and advancement

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of SUPERVISORY or management of direct and indirect reports in a service‑based industry (i.e. package delivery, beverage, uniform, or vending services; pest control, lawn care or construction). Other types of management experience may be considered. We seek individuals who are creative thinkers with an emphasis on building teams and long term, profitable relationships.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid Driver’s license
• Must be 18 years of age
• We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws

Physical Demands / Working Environment:

• Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer’s weight capacity
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions

Average pay range offered for this role is $60,000 - $70,000per year

Waltham Pest Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities