Operations Manager – Pest Management

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our pest management and fumigation activities across Accra and the Tema region. The role involves planning, coordinating and overseeing all fumigation processes while ensuring safety, compliance and high service quality.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, oversee and execute fumigation operations, selecting appropriate fumigants based on pest type and environment.
• Conduct pre‑fumigation assessments, including inspections for leaks, structural integrity and pest infestations.
• Lead and mentor fumigation teams, delegating tasks and providing technical support during operations.
• Train junior technicians on fumigation techniques, equipment use and safety protocols.
• Inspect, set up, operate and maintain fumigation equipment, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and enforce strict safety measures for workers, clients and the environment.
• Monitor air quality and gas levels during and after treatments using detection equipment.
• Maintain detailed records of chemical usage, environmental conditions and project outcomes, and submit incident reports.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Pest Management, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Health or related fields.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pest management, fumigation or property management.
• Strong knowledge of pesticides, pest identification, control methods, safety procedures and environmental regulations.
• Good understanding of occupational health and safety and chemical handling practices.
• Proven experience in team supervision, client management, scheduling, reporting and quality control.

Required skills

• Fumigation equipment operation
• Air quality monitoring
• Gas detection equipment usage
• PPE selection and usage

What we offer

• Competitive and attractive salary package
• Opportunity to lead a dedicated technical team
• Professional development in a reputable pest management company