What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential and Commercial Pest Control Technician position at Critter Control?
Join the Critter Control Team as a Pest Control Technician!
Critter Control is America’s leading wildlife and pest management firm, providing expert services to homeowners, property managers, businesses, and government agencies. When pests invade, they can cause damage and stress—our team steps in to provide environmentally responsible solutions that work.
Critter Control of Spokane is expanding, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Pest Control Technicians. If you're ready to make a difference in people’s homes while receiving top-notch training and competitive pay, we want to hear from you!
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Company Vehicle, Cell Phone, Equipment, and Tools Provided
- Competitive Compensation Plan
- Retirement Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Training & Certification Opportunities
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
As a Pest Control Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, effective, and efficient pest management services to residential and commercial clients. This includes performing thorough property inspections, identifying pest issues, providing treatment recommendations, and executing pest control services such as trapping, baiting, and exclusion techniques.
You will also handle customer interactions with professionalism, providing detailed reports of findings and solutions while maintaining the highest standard of customer service.
NO EXPERIENCE? NO WORRIES!
At Critter Control Spokane, we provide comprehensive paid training that includes everything you need to succeed—whether you're new to the industry or looking to enhance your skills. You'll gain state-mandated licensing and ongoing training in pest management and wildlife control to stay up to date with industry standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct thorough pest inspections for homes and businesses
- Offer detailed treatment and exclusion recommendations based on inspections
- Perform pest management services including trapping, baiting, and exclusion methods
- Maintain accurate service records and customer reports
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and educating clients about pest prevention
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and best practices
- Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality service delivery
REQUIREMENTS:
- Self-motivated, hardworking, and eager to learn
- Customer service skills with a positive, helpful attitude
- Comfortable working with tools, and a willingness to sell pest control products and services
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Experience in general home repairs or construction is a plus
- Power tool experience is preferred (e.g., drills, saws, etc.)
- Ability to use extension ladders, crawl in tight spaces, and walk on roofs (preferred)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs, with occasional lifting up to 150 lbs
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in biological sciences is a plus
- Previous experience in pest control, wildlife management, or related field is a plus but not required
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- You will be working outdoors in various weather conditions throughout the year
- The role requires physical activity, including bending, crawling, climbing ladders, and handling pests in attics, crawl spaces, and on roofs
TRAVEL:
- Regular travel to client sites within the Greater Spokane and Northern Idaho suburbs using a company truck
APPLY TODAY!
If you’re ready to join a team that values customer service and professional development, submit your resume today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.26 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Pest Control License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $22