Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Pest Control Officer to join our team. This role involves inspecting, identifying, and eliminating pests to ensure the safety and comfort of our clients' environments. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in various settings. Prior experience with sales, hand tools, farm machinery, or power tools is a plus, but training will be provided for specific pest control techniques. This position offers an opportunity to develop specialized skills within a professional environment committed to safety and quality service.
Duties
- Conduct thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify pest issues.
- Develop and implement effective pest control strategies tailored to each situation.
- Apply appropriate pest control treatments using hand tools, power tools, or farm machinery as needed.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, treatments, and follow-up actions.
- Educate clients on pest prevention methods and recommend ongoing maintenance plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards during all procedures.
- Assist in sales efforts by explaining services and solutions to potential clients.
- Prepare equipment and supplies for daily operations, ensuring all tools are properly maintained.
Skills
- Experience in sales or customer service is advantageous for client interactions.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and farm machinery enhances operational efficiency.
- Ability to operate various pest control equipment safely and effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail in identifying pest issues.
- Good communication skills for explaining treatment plans and safety instructions to clients.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently across multiple sites.
- Physical stamina to perform inspections and treatments that may require standing, bending, or lifting equipment throughout the day. This position is ideal for motivated individuals interested in building a career in pest management with opportunities for skill development in sales and technical operations within a professional setting.
Pay: $36,872.52-$67,601.69 per year
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Licence/Certification:
- pesticide applicator (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person