Pest Control Technician

Rentokil Pest Control South Africa; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A pest control company is seeking a pest control technician in Nanaimo, Canada. Responsibilities include inspecting properties for pest infestations and applying treatments as necessary. A strong focus on communication and customer service is essential, along with a valid driver's license. The role offers comprehensive training, a company vehicle, and benefits such as paid sick and vacation days.

Benefits

Paid training

Company vehicle

Company phone

Uniforms provided

50% reimbursement for steel toe boots

Matching RRSP program

Paid sick and vacation days

Commission bonuses after probation

Qualifications

• Structural Exterminator License - preferred, but not required.
• Valid Driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• A successful criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the inside and periphery of properties for infestations.
• Prepare and apply products on infested areas as per guidelines.
• Offer recommendations to clients on pest prevention.
• Document all work and submit electronically after each visit.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Time management skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Company vehicle

Company phone

Job description

About Rentokil-Terminix

Rentokil-Terminix Canada is one of the largest pest control providers to the property management sector. Rentokil-Terminix has been an industry leader in pest control. Our certified specialists use innovative technologies to protect millions of homes and businesses throughout Canada.

Duties

• Inspecting the inside and periphery 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.
• Studying preliminary reports of infested area and determining the treatment type required to eliminate and prevent recurrence of infestation.
• Ensuring all work is documented and submitted electronically after each visit.
• Performing other duties as required

Budgeted Salary: $43,000-$45,000 Annually

Requirements

• Structural Exterminator License - preferred, but not required
• Valid Driver’s license / clean driving record
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• A successful criminal background check

Benefits

• You are paid during your training, and any certifications you require the company will pay for!
• Company vehicle! You can reduce the expense of paying for gas or insurance on your personal vehicle.
• Company phone! A work phone and monthly plan is provided for you, which can be used for personal use. So, ditch the phone bill and save some more cash.
• Uniforms are provided, so you do not need to pay for your own work clothes.
• We pay for 50% of the cost of your steel toes, once per year.
• We have a matching RRSP program up to 3.5% of your base salary per year!
• Paid sick and vacation days!
• Ability to make production and commission bonuses (after 3-month probation).

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.