Part Time Pest Control & Christmas Light Technician

Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Central Austin; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Pest Hunters Mosquito Hunters and Humbug Holiday Lighting of Central Austin-Round Rock-Pflugerville is hiring for year-round outdoor work. You’ll treat homes for pests, hang and takedown Christmas lights, and assist with year-round lighting projects.

Training is provided, and you can earn a $20–$24 per hour wage with a $250 bonus for completing the holiday season. Work locations include Round Rock, Pflugerville and North Austin.

Qualifications

• No prior pest control or lighting experience required; training provided.
• Comfortable on ladders and rooftops; able to carry gear and operate a backpack sprayer.
• Able to work outside in Texas heat and variable conditions; punctual and neat.
• Good communication with homeowners and customers; reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Pest control on a regular service route for homes and yards.
• Assist with Christmas lights installation, maintenance, and takedown.
• Assist with permanent lighting installations and minor repairs.
• Learn Texas pest control registration processes and safety practices.

Skills

Ladders & roofs

Carry equipment

Outdoor work

Punctuality

Customer communication

Driver's license

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Pest Hunters Mosquito Hunters and Humbug Holiday Lighting of Central Austin-Round Rock-Pflugerville

Pay: $20 to $24/hr, paid every 2 weeks, plus a $250 bonus for staying through January light takedown

Hours: 20 to 30 hrs/week year round, with more hours available as demand grows

Where: Homes and businesses in Round Rock, Pflugerville and North Austin

Experience: None needed. We train you and provide all gear.

Start: As soon as possible

THE JOB

One job, two kinds of work, steady hours all year.

Pest control (year round)

Treat homes and yards for mosquitoes, ants, roaches, spiders and other pests on a regular service route. We'll train you and help you get registered with the Texas Department of Agriculture.

Christmas lights (October through January)

Work on a small crew hanging lights on rooflines, trees and bushes, then take them down and store them in January.

Permanent lighting (year round)

Help install LED lighting that stays up all year, plus the occasional repair.

It's active outdoor work. You'll be on ladders and roofs during lighting season, and we'll train you on ladder and roof safety before you ever go up.

YOU'RE A GOOD FIT IF YOU

• Are comfortable on ladders and roofs (required)
• Can carry equipment and wear a backpack sprayer for a full shift
• Don't mind working outside in Texas heat and winter weather
• Show up on time and take pride in careful, neat work
• Can talk politely with homeowners
• Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Experience in landscaping, lawn care, roofing, painting, pest control, HVAC, delivery or gig work helps but isn't required.

WHAT YOU GET

• $20 to $24/hr based on experience, paid every 2 weeks
• $250 bonus for completing the holiday lighting season
• 20 to 30 hrs/week year round, not just the holidays
• Paid training, free uniforms and all equipment
• Help getting your Texas pest control registration
• A path to full time as we grow

Applying takes about 2 minutes. We're hiring now and want you to start as soon as possible.