Pest Control Technician - Accepting resumes

Rentokil Initial; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pest control is seeking a dedicated Pest Control Technician to join their team in Ottawa. This role involves inspecting properties, applying pest control products, and providing exceptional customer service. The company values ongoing training and offers a supportive work environment with various financial incentives. Employees enjoy a range of benefits, including a company vehicle, health insurance, and retirement savings plans, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the pest control industry. If you're passionate about customer service and want to make a difference, this entry-level position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Company Cell Phone

Production Bonuses

Uniforms Provided

50% Steel Toes Cost Coverage

Paid Holidays

Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of customer-facing or route-based experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Inspect properties to identify infestation sources and damage.
• Prepare and apply products on infested areas according to guidelines.
• Build customer relationships through friendly service.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Mechanical Sprayer

Electric Sprayer

Service Vehicles

Job description

Route Based in: Ottawa, ON

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.

Pest Control Technician

Route Based in: Ottawa, ON

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.
• 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.

Salary Range: $38,000.00 to $44,000.00/year with the following perks:

Benefits

• Company Vehicle is provided.
• Company cell phone.
• Ability to earn production bonuses and 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