Pest Technician, Work Life Balance!

We’re seeking a service professional who enjoys building relationships, helping others, solving problems, and new challenges. Don't have experience in pest control? That's okay! We are looking for people who fit in our company culture and we will train those who aren't familiar with the industry. The ideal candidate is a highly professional, friendly individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

In this position, you will help protect homes and the surrounding environment from unwanted bugs using state-of-the-art technology. The ideal candidate is independent, confident, organized, efficient, understanding, and customer-oriented with good time management skills, strong communication ability, and a desire to help promote environmental health and safety.

You might have other options when it comes to pest control technician opportunities in Southeast Virginia, but if you're looking for the best, most reliable employer, look no further than Accel Pest & Termite Control. We have a strong culture rooted in trust, respect, integrity, open communication, and professionalism, and we make a point to use good judgement, fairness, and common sense to meet our challenges. We value a work-life balance and diversity, and you’ll find that our team consists of talented, dedicated people who share our enthusiasm, commitment to service excellence, and sense of pride. With a 10 year track record of increasing growth, opportunity, and profits, our award-winning, rapidly growing service company seeks a talented service professional to work with our customers.

If the below values sound like you and you're looking for work-life balance at a great company, apply now!!

Accel Core Values

• Focus on Employees
• Focus on Being the Best
• Focus on Change

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspect premises to identify infestation source and determine the most effective method of treatment for infestation.
• Apply pesticides and insecticides according to the label on chemical being used.
• Maintain customer relations by communicating with each customer to find out what issues they are having and inform them about what was found during inspection, what type of treatments were performed and what they can expect after service.
• Maintain equipment by completing regular inspections and reporting any issues to direct supervisor.
• Maintain vehicle by keeping vehicle clean and organized, completing regular inspections, and reporting any issues to direct supervisor.
• Keep detailed records of services provided in software used.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pesticide Applicator Certification (or willing to obtain upon hire).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move for at least 90% of the time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to move in and out of vehicles, inside and around exterior of residential and commercial buildings, including crawl and attics spaces.
• Requires the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as needed for the job.

Other Position Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be 21 years of age or older

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with opportunities to increase your earnings based on your work efforts
• Medical and dental insurances
• 401k program
• Health and wellness benefits
• Generous paid time off and schedule flexibility
• Awesome learning potential
• Opportunities for advancement
• Company-paid vehicle
• Full training and in-depth industry orientation

Go to the following link to see what our current employees have to say about working at Accel Pest and Termite Control! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6nwg9IrMW

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,600.00 - $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation Package:

• Commission pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Virginia Beach, VA 23451 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Virginia Beach, VA 23451: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $39,600 - $42,000