Pest Control Specialist - Public Housing & Grounds

Gila River Indian Community; Bapchule (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gila River Indian Community is seeking a Pest Control Technician for the Department of Community Housing in Bapchule, AZ. The role involves exterminating insects, vermin and weeds in public housing and managing treatment schedules.

Responsibilities include inspections, applying treatments, equipment maintenance, and maintaining required licenses. A valid Tribal Driving Permit and ties to safety standards are essential for the role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; two years’ pest or vector control experience required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain periodic pest control schedules (weekly to quarterly); apply preventive treatments.
• Inspect public housing units and surrounding grounds for pests and weeds; apply extermination measures.
• Follow all federal/state laws, department regulations, and safety standards for pest control work.
• Maintain sprayer and equipment; perform daily maintenance on tools and vehicles.
• Keep records of material safety data sheets, manuals and reports.
• Maintain pest control licenses in appropriate categories and attend yearly updates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pest control knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Record keeping

Independent work

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Pest control equipment

Job description

The Gila River Indian Community is seeking a Pest Control Technician for the Department of Community Housing in Bapchule, AZ. The role involves exterminating insects, vermin and weeds in public housing and managing treatment schedules.

Responsibilities include inspections, applying treatments, equipment maintenance, and maintaining required licenses. A valid Tribal Driving Permit and ties to safety standards are essential for the role.