About Us: Rentokil/Terminix

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Job Description:

As a Pest Control Technician , you will be responsible for inspecting properties, identifying pest issues, and implementing targeted pest control solutions. Your role will involve commercial pest control services. You will work independently or as part of a team to ensure the effective removal and prevention of pest infestations while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of commercial properties to identify pest infestations and potential entry points.
• Develop customized pest control plans based on the type of infestation, property size, and client preferences.
• Safely apply pest control treatments, including the use of pesticides, baits, traps, and other control methods.
• Educate clients on pest prevention techniques and provide recommendations for long-term pest management.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided, including inspection reports, treatment logs, and invoices.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and ensure proper handling and storage of chemicals.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service delivery and meet client expectations.
• Communicate effectively with clients to address their concerns and provide exceptional customer service.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in pest control is a plus.
• Previous experience in pest control or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Valid class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.

We are committed to fostering a skilled and knowledgeable team. We believe that a well-trained workforce is the foundation of our success. Therefore, we are proud to offer comprehensive training to qualified candidates, and all training is fully paid. We invest in your professional development to ensure you have the expertise and confidence to excel in your role as a Pest Control Technician. Join us, and let us support your career growth while you contribute to our mission of providing top-notch pest control solutions to our valued clients

Transferable Skills from Other Professions:

While direct experience in pest control is beneficial, individuals with transferable skills from other professions can excel in this role. Here are some transferable skills:

Customer Service: Customer service professionals have experience in dealing with clients, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction, which is crucial in pest control to address client concerns and educate them on prevention techniques.

Attention to Detail: Professionals in industries such as quality control, healthcare, or laboratory work often possess strong attention to detail, a vital skill for accurate pest identification and effective treatment.

Problem-Solving: Individuals with backgrounds in fields like IT, engineering, or management can bring their problem-solving abilities to pest control, as identifying and addressing pest issues requires creative solutions.

Safety Protocols: Workers from industries with strict safety regulations, such as construction or manufacturing, may already have a strong understanding of safety protocols, which is essential in handling pesticides and equipment safely.

Communication Skills: People with backgrounds in sales, education, or public relations may excel in communicating with clients and explaining pest control procedures clearly.

Physical Fitness: Those with experience in physically demanding roles, such as laborers or athletes, may find the physical aspects of pest control more manageable.

Record Keeping: Professionals in administrative roles often have experience in maintaining records and documentation, a skill that is essential for keeping accurate service records.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $43,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Commission pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company car
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: On the road