Mosquito and Pest Control Specialist

Pest Authority, LLC; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy work/life balance

Performance-based compensation

Certification opportunity

Company car

Free uniforms

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Pest Authority, LLC is seeking a Mosquito & Pest Control Specialist in Petoskey. The role emphasizes independence, autonomy, and engaging work outdoors. Ideal candidates will utilize pest control products and methods to serve residential and commercial properties.

You will receive expert training through Authority Pro, ensuring you become a top-tier specialist. The position offers benefits like a company car, flexible scheduling, and a competitive salary.

If you enjoy physical work in a dynamic environment, this is a perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in pest control preferred (1-3 years).
• Valid driver's license with an excellent driving record.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks like climbing and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Provide pest control services in a safe and efficient manner.
• Participate in training and maintain safety equipment.
• Document job details accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Education

High School graduate / GED

Tools

Pesticide equipment (sprayers, ladders, backpack blowers)

Job description

Benefits:

• Healthy approach to work/life balance available
• Additional performance-based compensation and career growth opportunit
• Competitive compensation
• Certification opportunity through our Authority Pro Training Program
• fun environment
• Company car
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule

Are you interested in starting a role that gives you independence, autonomy and supports your growth? Do you thrive in a supportive environment and love working outside? Then you are a perfect fit for our team!

As a Mosquito & Pest Control Specialist at Pest Authority, you will use proven mosquito and pest-control products and Barrier 360 treatments on both commercial and residential properties. Our Mosquito & Pest Control Specialists provide expert pest control in a friendly, respectful, and efficient manner. If you’re dedicated to impeccable customer service and enjoy physical work, this is a great opportunity for you.

At Pest Authority, we’re not just offering a job; we’re providing a pathway to success through our Authority Pro Training Program, designed to certify you as a top-tier Mosquito and Pest Control Specialist. Whether you’re experienced or new to the field, you’ll receive expert training that equips you with the skills to excel and grow within our company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate fully in training opportunities provided to enhance knowledge and to meet requirements for licensing.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with state requirements, OSHA policies and procedures, and maintaining and utilizing required safety equipment when performing duties.
• Use of Pesticide equipment to include sprayers, ladders, backpack blowers (up to 60 pounds) in heat and humidity, often through uneven terrain.
• Responds to basic customer inquiries and requests and notifies owner(s) of complaints or issues to ensure timely resolution. Utilizes excellent communication skills.
• Serves as a problem solver for our customers by inspecting for pest entry points and mosquito habitats and utilizing the training provided to give our customers a pest & mosquito free environment.
• Complete job documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work flexible schedule as required to meet weekly responsibilities, including occasional weekend hours.
• Maintain a clean company vehicle and operate vehicle safely and legally.
• Drive company vehicle to client sites to provide services in a professional, safe and friendly manner.

Requirements:

• High School graduate / GED
• Valid Driver’s license with an excellent driving record
• One to three years experience in pest control preferred
• Job requires standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling
• Extended hours and weekends when necessary

Hours and Location:

• Seasonal position with full and part-time positions available
• Route sales- company truck provided
• Start your route from your home each day
• Preferred location in Gaylord, Traverse City, Petoskey, Cheboygan, or Kalkaska Areas

About Us:

We do things differently. Our signature Barrier 360 treatment executed by trained technicians gives our customers all-in-one pest control that protects their home from some of the most troublesome pests & mosquitos – all in the same treatment.

How do we do that? With our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Our passionate and respectful team members strive to ensure no customer is bothered by troublesome pests & mosquitos in between treatments, because that’s our guarantee.

We offer paid training, competitive compensation, and a supportive and respectful work environment so you can thrive as an important member of our team.

By accepting to this position, I understand that I am working at a location that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Pest Authority / Mosquito Authority Corporate. I acknowledge that each independent Pest Authority / Mosquito Authority franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Pest Authority / Mosquito Authority Corporate is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.