What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Mosquito Joe?
Pest Control Technician
Mosquito Joe is a fast-growing, locally owned business and we’re looking for a seasonal Field Technician to join our team. If you’re an organized, motivated self-starter looking for a position that will offer you professional growth in a range of areas, this could be the ideal job for you.
About Us
Mosquito Joe is your solution to make outside fun again. We provide outdoor pest control services to residential and commercial customers, eliminating and repelling outdoor pests such as mosquitoes, ticks and fleas. We’re a locally-owned company and part of the broader Mosquito Joe franchising family, a nation-wide system of independent business owners. We have a unique and fun culture – and we want you to join us!
Job Description
Our field technicians provide outdoor pest control services to customer yards. Customer service is paramount. This is a helper position; this position typically runs from September to October.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Visually inspect and treat for mosquitoes, fleas, ticks and other outdoor pests
- Thoroughly explain to the customer the expectations for services and procedures
- Maintain good customer relationships
- Maintain chemical and operational records in accordance with state requirements
- Maintain clean and well-organized service vehicles
- Handle pesticides in safe manner in accordance with state and federal regulations
- Complete pesticide certification requirements and complete continuing education requirements
- Able to walk customer property while carrying equipment weight over 60lbs. for long periods of time in warm temperatures
- Comfortable driving to customer locations
- Willingness and ability to work flexible hours
- Willing to market the Mosquito Joe service
Education and Experience
- Valid and current certification/license as required by the state for the commercial application of pesticides (may also qualify to complete the certification/licensing program during initial training)
- Valid driver’s license with safe driving record
- Key Competencies
- Safe driving record in professional setting
- Self-confident
- Professional
- Friendly
- Good customer service skills
- Detail oriented
- Reliable
- 20yrs old at the minimum
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Pest control: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
