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Sales Manager (Outside Sales)

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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."

Position Overview

Assists Branch Manager in attaining all sales goals and branch revenue objectives; monitors daily sales performances and makes necessary adjustments to achieve sales budgets; monitors and ensures compliance with all company sales policies in the assigned branch.

Job Responsibilities

  • Increases unit sales and dollars by implementing, teaching and enforcing company sales practices.
  • Conducts twice weekly evening call sessions, daily sales posting, and weekly training meetings.
  • Works in the field with sales associates daily and maintains minimum sales activity requirements.
  • Ensures all sales training requirements are achieved.
  • Improves sales professionals’ productivity and sales skills.
  • Evaluates sales professionals’ use of sales aids and sales formula.
  • Monitors and ensures creative and methodically sound sales programs, proper use of sales materials and inventory of sales materials.
  • Sets an excellent management example and quality image.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education (GED) required
  • 2 or 4 year degree strongly preferred
  • 1-2 years sales management experience required
  • 3-5 years outside sales experience required
  • Skill with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to perform basic business mathematics and analyze sales data
  • Ability to acquire licenses/certificates as required by federal, state or local agencies
  • Ability to acquire valid driver’s license

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential function to this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Incumbent must be prepared to:

  • Move up to 10 pounds regularly, and 11-20 lbs frequently, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects. Exerting up to 50 lbs of force to move objects is required occasionally.
  • Use legs and/or hands and arms to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc., in a manner that exceeds what is required for ordinary locomotion.
  • Maintain his/her balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces; balance exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion.
  • Bend legs and spine downward and forward to crouch or squat, and bend legs at the knee to come to rest on a surface with one or both knees, including crawling on hands and knees or hands and feet.
  • Push objects forward, downward, or outward with sustained force using the upper extremities to press with steady force, and drag, draw, haul, or tug objects with sustained motion using the upper extremities to exert force.
  • Extend his/her hands and arms in any direction to reach objects, and move objects from a lower to a higher position, or move objects horizontally from one position to another, by lifting or carrying objects either in his/her hands or arms or by strapping equipment to the body; requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
  • Use touch of skin to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture; particularly fingertips.
  • Express or exchange ideas with others through the use of spoken word, quickly, accurately, and at an easily audible volume, and receive detailed information through oral communication at usual speaking levels without correction, and/or make fine discriminations in the nature of sounds in the environment.
  • Operate a motor vehicle and use electrically and manually powered hand tools for securing objects to surfaces.


Incumbent is required to have:

  • Close visual acuity to perform detail oriented activities at distances close to the eyes, as well as visual acuity to perform activities at or within arm’s reach with skill, control, and accuracy, and to determine the accuracy, neatness, and/or thoroughness of work assigned , or make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., inspection).
  • Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or equipment.
    Incumbent will be subject to:
  • Both inside (not necessarily temperature controlled) and outside (without protection from weather; extreme heat-above 100 and/or cold-below 32 for more than one hour) environmental conditions.
  • Hazardous physical conditions, such as mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, chemical exposure, and/or high heat.
  • Atmospheric conditions affecting the respiratory system of the skin, such as fumes, odors, dust, mold, mist, gas, poor ventilation.
  • Exposure to animals and insects.
  • Meet physical requirements and/or pass medical certification in compliance with state and/or federal regulatory requirements and company safety policies relating to carrying and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to an OSHA compliant respirator.
  • Working in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways which could cause reactions in those with claustrophobic tendencies.

Base pay range: $67000-$80000/year 
Annual Earning Potential: $101344 - $114000 / year

In addition to the base pay, a Colleague working in this role who has completed training may be eligible to earn additional monetary compensation including overtime, incentive and/or commission pay. Total annual earning potential may vary based on performance, assigned routes and achieving Key Performance Indicators ("KPIs").

Pay Range

Yearly: $67,000.00 - $80,000.00

Why Choose Us?

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 to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.


Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: 

Professional and Personal Growth

  • Multiple avenues to grow your career 

  • Training and development programs available

  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)


Health and Wellness

  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more


Savings and Retirement

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions 

Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation days & sick days

  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility


We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work.  Is that you?
 

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.

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The following applies where applicable by law: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Employees in this position perform work within customer's residences, property, and places of business often unsupervised and with access to vulnerable populations. They may have access to company and customer's records including personal identifiable information, financial records, make financial quotes and commitments on behalf of the company, use, handle, and have access to regulated chemicals that could cause harm to humans or the environment if used inappropriately. They work closely with other colleagues, vendors and/or customers and must be able to resolve conflicts and disputes in a non-violent and non-disruptive manner. They may drive a company vehicle as a primary duty and must safely operate a vehicle on the public streets, and receive company equipment to perform work.

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What You Should Know About Sales Manager (Outside Sales), Terminix

Join our team as a Sales Manager (Outside Sales) at Rentokil in Santa Fe Springs, California! In this dynamic role, you'll partner with our Branch Manager to meet ambitious sales goals and drive revenue while ensuring our stellar service reputation. Your experience in sales management will come into play as you monitor daily sales performance, evaluate strategies, and enforce company policies. Here, we believe in growth—your journey will involve training sales associates, conducting call sessions, and leading by example in the field. Plus, you’ll constantly find ways to enhance the sales team's productivity and develop creative sales programs that truly resonate with clients. What’s more? We pride ourselves on providing benefits from Day 1, supporting your success and well-being. If you’re passionate about leading a talented sales team and making a meaningful impact in pest control services, we'd love to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sales Manager (Outside Sales) Role at Terminix
What are the primary responsibilities of a Sales Manager at Rentokil?

A Sales Manager at Rentokil is tasked with increasing unit sales and revenue, monitoring sales performances, leading sales training sessions, and ensuring compliance with company policies while fostering a productive sales environment.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Sales Manager position at Rentokil?

Applicants for the Sales Manager role at Rentokil should possess a high school diploma or GED, preferably a degree, along with 1-2 years of sales management experience and 3-5 years in outside sales. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is also required.

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Is there a specific training program for new Sales Managers at Rentokil?

Yes, Rentokil offers comprehensive training programs for new Sales Managers. These programs are designed to equip you with the necessary skills, including sales techniques and company policies, ensuring you are set up for success from day one.

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What benefits does Rentokil provide for full-time Sales Managers?

Rentokil offers an excellent benefits package for full-time Sales Managers, which includes health benefits starting on Day 1, retirement plans, vacation and sick days, and opportunities for professional growth through training and development.

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What does a typical workday look like for a Sales Manager at Rentokil?

A typical day for a Sales Manager at Rentokil involves monitoring sales activities, conducting field visits with sales associates, leading training sessions, and analyzing sales data to drive performance and meet goals.

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Common Interview Questions for Sales Manager (Outside Sales)
How do you handle a sales target that is not being met?

Discuss your approach to analyzing the situation, identifying challenges, and implementing strategies to boost performance. Highlight your adaptability and how you engage the team to encourage accountability.

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What strategies do you use to motivate your sales team?

Share specific examples of motivational strategies, such as setting clear goals, offering incentives, and providing ongoing training and support that inspire the team to achieve their targets.

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Describe your experience with developing sales training programs.

Outline how you've created or contributed to training programs in the past, emphasizing your focus on improving skills, boosting confidence, and ensuring your team is well-prepared to succeed.

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How do you prioritize your duties as a Sales Manager?

Discuss your organizational skills, your method for evaluating which tasks will lead to the fastest results, and how you balance long-term goals with daily responsibilities.

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What is your approach to resolving conflicts within the sales team?

Talk about your conflict resolution skills, emphasizing active listening, understanding both sides, and finding common ground to maintain team harmony and focus on sales goals.

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Can you provide an example of a successful sales initiative you led?

Share a concrete example, detailing the goal, your action plan, the team’s contribution, and the successful results that followed, demonstrating your leadership in driving sales growth.

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How do you assess the competition in your market?

Explain your research methods for analyzing competitors, such as studying their strengths and weaknesses, reviewing market reports, and how you use that information to strategize.

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What is your experience with using sales data for decision-making?

Discuss how you leverage sales data to track performance metrics, make informed decisions, and adjust strategies based on real-time results to drive your team’s success.

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How would you approach building relationships with key clients?

Emphasize your relationship-building strategies, such as networking, effective communication, and understanding client needs to foster trust and long-term partnerships.

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What techniques do you use to close sales successfully?

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Terminix is a global leader in pest management, with over 95 years of experience. With more than 11,700 colleagues and 380 locations around the world, Terminix services over 2.9 million customers. We are proud to live and work in the same neighbor...

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