Pest Control Technician

Rentokil Initial; Charlottetown; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pest control company as a technician in a role that combines customer service and technical skills. You'll be responsible for inspecting properties, applying pest control solutions, and building lasting relationships with clients. This position offers a supportive environment with ongoing training and financial incentives for excellence. Enjoy a range of benefits including a company vehicle, health insurance, and a retirement savings plan. If you are self-motivated and eager to learn, this entry-level opportunity is perfect for you to grow your career in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Company Cell Phone

Commissions after Probation

Uniforms Provided

50% Cost of Steel Toes

Company Paid Holidays

Excellent Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of customer-facing experience required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Inspect properties for pest infestations and damage.
• Prepare and apply products on infested areas.
• Build customer relationships during service visits.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Mechanical Sprayer

Electric Sprayer

Service Vehicles

Job description

Route Based in: Charlottetown, PE

Rentokil Terminix is the world's largest pest control company, offering the broadest, most advanced range of pest control solutions and services in the industry. Rentokil Terminix has earned a reputation in Canada for full service pest solutions delivered through cutting edge technology and uncompromising quality. We support our self-motivated team's professional development and personal goals with an environment that provides ongoing training, financial incentives for excellence, and additional rewards for growing the volume of Rentokil Terminix business. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands across industries as diverse as manufacturing, distribution, retail, food service, and hospitality.

Our certified technicians use innovative technologies to protect millions of homes and businesses throughout Canada.

Duties

• Inspecting the interior and exterior of properties on a recurring schedule to identify infestation source, extent of damage, and access to infested locations.
• Preparing and applying product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and setting traps as per regulatory guidelines.
• Offering recommendations to clients on preventing pest infestation.
• Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment.
• Build customer relationships through friendly, helpful, and courteous behaviour during service visits.
• Identify and alert customers of additional service offerings that will provide value to the customer.
• Studying preliminary reports of infested areas and determining the treatment type required to eliminate and prevent recurrence of infestation.
• Ensuring all work is documented and submitted electronically after each visit.
• Applying exterior treatments for commercial and residential buildings.
• Performing other duties as required.

Requirements

• Valid FULL driver's licence and ability to pass a MVR check.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 2 years of customer facing and/or route based experience.
• Must pass a pre-employment background screen.
• Willing to obtain and maintain Structural Exterminator Licensing with the province.
• Available to work Monday to Friday and evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to work independently throughout daily tasks after training.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $21 to $22/hour

Benefits

• Company Vehicle is provided.
• Company cell phone.
• Ability to earn commissions after probationary period.
• Uniforms are provided.
• We pay for 50% of the cost of your steel toes, once per year.
• Company paid holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program that offers services such as free counselling services and other benefits.
• Retirement Savings plan with highly-competitive company-matching contributions of 3.5%.
• Employee Discounts.
• Fantastic Tuition Reimbursement benefits & Scholarship Programs.

AI technology may be used in selecting candidates for interviews. Rentokil Terminix is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodations at any point during the interview process, please get in touch with our HR Department.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other