The Home Depot

Field Director Services

The Home Depot$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Utah, US
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Home Services, Sales Operations, or Sales Training.
  • Experience managing diverse teams across multiple locations.
  • Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to analyze various metrics.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in predictive modeling, data mining, and data analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of District Managers and Sales Managers to achieve sales and profitability targets.
  • Handle escalated customer issues collaboratively with field leadership.
  • Analyze sales, financial, and operational metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Optimize talent management and retention strategies for high-performing employees.
  • Execute the Home Services strategy consistently across a large geographical area.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for significant overnight travel, offering the chance to engage with diverse teams and markets.
  • Focus on leadership development and team-building in a multi-unit management role.
  • Possibility to work in a comfortable environment despite some exposure to physical discomfort.
Full Job Description
Position Purpose:

The Field Director Services (FDS) is responsible for overseeing and directing a team comprising District Services Managers (DSM), Assistant Market Managers (AMM), Branch Install Managers (BIM), Sales Managers (SM), and Regional Provider Managers (RPM). ) across a multi-district geographical services area. The FDS will focus on pipeline, conversion, customer service and provider management to achieve profitability while delivering an excellent installation experience for Home Depot customers. The FDS is accountable for leading and developing a team of high-performing field associates, communicating the strategic vision of Home Services, ensuring safety of all associates and compliance with all regulations and requirements, and meeting or exceeding targets for assigned sales plans.

Key Responsibilities:
• 15% - Cross-Functional Collaboration - Regularly engages with and communicate initiatives to field leadership including RVPs, regional support teams, and DMs to ensure field connectivity.
• 65% - Services Leadership - Responsible for achieving profitability for assigned geography by ensuring sales teams are meeting or exceeding targets for sales plans. Responsible for handling escalated customer issues in partnership with field leadership. Lead field associates to develop and reinforce selling and operational skills and desired behaviors through education, coaching, mentorship, and motivation. Analyze and interpret sales (ie, pipeline, conversion, gross/net/POS sales), financial (ie, installed revenue, gross margin, operating profit, EBIT) and operational (ie, cycle time, customer satisfaction, provider capacity, utilization and in-stock, safety, compliance) metrics across assigned services area. Identify opportunities and implement appropriate game plans for improvement. Ensure safety standards are in compliance with THD, state, and federal regulations. Execute Home Services strategy consistently across assigned services area to deliver growth, profitability, and an enhanced customer experience.
• 20% - Talent Management - Optimize diverse talent through a demonstrated commitment to equal employment opportunity. Oversee talent decisions and retention strategies for a team of high-performing employees and hourly associates across a large geographical area.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
• This Position typically reports to Senior Director Services
• This Position has 6 Direct Reports

Travel Requirements:
• Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time.

Physical Requirements:
• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, and lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

Working Conditions:
• Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes, or odors

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Demonstrated proficiency in predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis

Preferred Qualifications:
• Ability to draw accurate conclusions from financial documentation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Relevant professional experience in Home Services (with proven ability to influence business), Sales Operations, Sales Enablement, or Sales Training
• Experience in a retail environment, home improvement industry or general construction industry
• 5+ years of relevant professional work experience
• People management experience with multi-unit or geographically dispersed teams
• Proven ability to drive strategy and change management through input, delivery, and implementation of initiatives
• Experience adopting new technologies and applying to business applications
• Experience evaluating and establishing strategies for multiple locations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong business and financial acumen

Minimum Education:
• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education:
• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Minimum Years of Work Experience:
• 5

Preferred Years of Work Experience:
• 5

Minimum Leadership Experience:
• None

Preferred Leadership Experience:
• None

Certifications:
• None

Skills:
• Builds Effective Teams
• Collaborations
• Plans and Aligns
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Develop Talent

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot is a home improvement retailing company that combines its physical stores with an online presence to provide customers with innovative products at great value. The company specializes in the fields of retail, home improvement, and customer service. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Home Depot Careers

Join the vibrant team at The Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the U.S., where your career can flourish in an environment ripe with opportunities for growth and innovation. As a market leader, The Home Depot offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Work You’ll Do At The Home Depot, you’ll be part of a team that’s committed to helping homeowners, builders, and do-it-yourselfers bring their visions to life. Our extensive range of job opportunities spans from store operations to supply chain management, from IT to marketing. No matter where you start, you’ll be doing work that matters, impacting our customers' lives and experiences. Transform Your Career Step into a role within The Home Depot and join a network of over 400,000 associates who are as passionate about building their careers as they are about helping our customers. Leadership at The Home Depot means continuous improvement, embracing diversity, and fostering a culture of inclusion and respect that makes us stronger. Innovate with Us Innovation isn’t just a buzzword at The Home Depot; it’s the backbone of how we do business. We are constantly seeking out new technologies and tools to improve every aspect of our operations, from logistics to customer service. Join us, and bring your unique perspective and skills to a team that’s setting the standard for excellence in the retail industry. Grow and Develop The Home Depot is committed to the growth and development of its associates through robust training programs, leadership workshops, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you’re looking for a part-time position or a full-time career, The Home Depot nurtures your professional growth every step of the way. Internship Programs Dive into the professional world through The Home Depot’s internship programs, which offer a dynamic environment to gain hands-on experience and develop critical skills in various business areas. Our internships provide a platform to connect with leaders and peers, enhancing your resume and preparing you for future employment. Benefits and Culture Choosing to start your career at The Home Depot means more than just securing a job. It means you gain access to unparalleled benefits that support your life and well-being, from health insurance to educational assistance. Our commitment to employees is reflected in our open, supportive culture where everyone’s voice is heard, and every team member’s contribution is valued. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the wide range of positions available at The Home Depot, where we’re hiring passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Jobs page. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Subscribe to our Careers Blog and personalize your subscription to receive updates that align with your career interests and goals. At The Home Depot, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us, and be a part of something bigger as we continue to invest in your future and our shared success.
Learn more about The Home Depot
Size
490,600 employees
Market Cap
$323 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.8 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$132.1 billion
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