Mosquito & Pest Control Specialist

Mosquito Authority Safe Pest Solutions; Town of Dover (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth Opportunities

Paid training

Competitive hourly compensation

Performance-based bonuses and commissions

Healthy work/life balance

Company/Team Building Events

Company Match Simple IRA Retirement Savings

Job summary

A leading pest control service is seeking a Mosquito & Pest Control Specialist in New York. The role requires excellent customer service skills and physical stamina. Responsibilities include using pest control products and equipment, driving company vehicles, and working flexible hours, including occasional weekends. This position offers career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years old.
• Valid Driver’s license for 3 years with an excellent driving record.
• 1-3 years experience in pest control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training for licensing requirements.
• Work safely according to state and OSHA regulations.
• Complete job documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Physical stamina

Customer service orientation

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Pesticide equipment

Job description

Overview

As a Mosquito & Pest Control Specialist at MAPA, you will use proven mosquito and pest-control products and treatments on both commercial and residential properties. Our 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 MAPA, 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 ongoing 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 including sprayers, ladders, backpack blowers (up to 60 pounds) in heat and humidity, often through uneven terrain.
• Utilizes excellent communication skills to respond to basic customer inquiries, requests, complaints or issues to ensure timely resolution.
• Complete job documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work flexible schedule as required to meet weekly responsibilities, including occasional weekend hours (NEVER on Sundays).
• Maintain a clean company vehicle and operate the vehicle safely and legally.
• Drive company vehicles to client sites to provide services in a professional, safe and friendly manner.
• Upsell services based on customer needs through thorough inspections and communication.

Requirements

• 19 years old with High School diploma / GED
• Valid Driver’s license for 3 years with an excellent driving record (4 points or less currently)
• 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 Saturdays when necessary

Perks & Benefits

• Career Growth Opportunities through our Authority Pro Training and In-House Ongoing Education
• Paid training
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Additional performance-based bonus and commissions
• Healthy approach to work/life balance available that includes a family-based company culture
• Company/Team Building Events
• Company Match Simple IRA Retirement Savings (2 years with company minimum)

Are you passionate about hard work and committed to improving the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment and love working outside? Then you are a perfect fit for our team!

By accepting 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.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Mosquito Authority Corporate.