Pest Control Technician

Rentokil Initial; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pest control company in Canada is seeking a Pest Control Technician based in Saint John's, NL. The role involves inspecting properties, applying pest control products, and building customer relationships. Candidates should have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and experience in a customer-facing or route-based role. This position offers an annual salary of $43,000 – $45,000 along with various benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle is provided

Company cell phone

Production bonuses and commissions

Uniforms provided

100% cost coverage for steel toes

Qualifications

• Valid full driver’s license and ability to pass a MVR check.
• 1 to 2 years of customer-facing and/or route-based experience.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain Structural Exterminator Licensing.

Responsibilities

• Inspect properties to identify infestation sources.
• Prepare and apply products on infested areas.
• Offer recommendations to clients on pest prevention.
• Maintain service equipment and company truck.
• Document work electronically after visits.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time-management skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pest Control Technician

Route Based in: Saint John's, NL

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

• Inspect the interior and exterior of properties on a recurring schedule to identify infestation source, extent of damage, and access to infested locations.
• Prepare and apply product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and set traps as per regulatory guidelines.
• Offer recommendations to clients on preventing pest infestation.
• Operate company truck and maintain service equipment.
• Build customer relationships through friendly, helpful, and courteous behavior during service visits.
• Identify and engage customers of additional service offerings that will provide value to the customer.
• Study preliminary reports of infested areas and determine the treatment type required to eliminate and prevent recurrence of infestation.
• Ensure all work is documented and submitted electronically after each visit.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Valid full driver’s license 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.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain Structural Exterminator Licensing within the province with manager assistance.
• Available to work Monday to Friday with some weekends or on‑call shifts when needed.
• Ability to work independently throughout daily tasks after training.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time‑management skills.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

Salary Range: $43,000 – 45,000 annually.

• Company vehicle is provided.
• Company cell phone.
• Ability to earn production bonuses and commissions after probationary period.
• Uniforms are provided.
• We pay 100% of the cost of your steel toes.

Artificial intelligence 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.