What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at NaturZone Pest Control?
For more information about the company please go to www.naturzone.com Applicants are asked to apply online only
Below is a recent newspaper article about our company:
https://www.businessobserverfl.com/article/pest-control-company-finds-success-through-focusing-on-client-retention-not-revenue
This is an exciting role for a driven individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing family-owned pest control team renowned for their world-class service. Service technicians are the face of our company and on the front lines of providing award winning service to our clients. The technician’s responsibility is to serve our clients utilizing specialized knowledge in pest, wildlife, and termite control.
Prior experience in customer service preferred, but not required. No prior experience in pest control is required. We offer paid training to fully equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to help others with their pest issues.
We are looking for applicants who exhibit the following qualities:
- Love Serving and Helping Others
- Consistency and Reliability
- Positive Attitude
Your work will include:
- Maintaining a route of 98% commercial clients (Nursing Homes, ALFs, Condominiums, etc.) and 2% residential.
- Inspecting and treating for pests such as ants, roaches, bed bugs, fleas, and spiders
- Serving clients with the NaturZone creed “Yes is the Answer. What is the Question?” at the forefront of every interaction
- Building and maintaining good customer relations
- Taking personal initiative and responsibility for correcting pest problem
- Maintaining high service standards at all accounts
- Participation in group meetings and account reviews
- Completion of independent and group on-going training
- Ability and willingness to work flexible hours
- Written and verbal communication with clients and colleagues in English
Applicant must:
- Live within 20 miles of primary service area of Manatee / Sarasota County or be willing to move
- Ability to maintain a schedule, coordinating with clients for times convenient for them
- Be comfortable with heights, technicians perform work on ladders, and rooftops
- Have strong work ethic, show up on time and do a good jo
- Be a team player
- Be physically fit to perform work required which includes but not limited to:
- Driving, lifting up 100 lbs. , bending, written / verbal communication with clients, applying pesticides, walking, spending extended time outside in hot / cold environments
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Must be willing to service all counties in service area from Charlotte up to Pasco and out to Polk
- Possess a valid driving record that meets company standards
- Be comfortable working with insects, pesticides and wildlife (raccoons, bats opossum).
- Successfully pass initial technical training requirements
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen, motor vehicle, and criminal background check
We offer:
- Competitive pay
- Advancement opportunities
- 401-K participation
- Twice a year client retention bonus opportunity (dependent on company results)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short and long term disability insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Company vehicle for business use
- For more information about the company go to www.naturzone.com Applicants are asked to apply online only - No Phone Calls will be accepted.
Please send resume with email, inquiries without resume will not be answered. Preferred resume format PDF or Word.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plant City, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $35,000 - $60,000