Pest Control Technician

Mosquito Joe; Elkridge (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Bug-Smashing Technician, where you'll be the frontline hero in the battle against mosquitoes! This exciting role involves delivering top-notch pest control services, using state-of-the-art technology, and providing exceptional customer service. Enjoy a unique work culture that values independence and fun while you tackle outdoor pests. With a competitive pay starting at $21.00/hr and additional perks like a $1000 end-of-season bonus, this position offers both financial rewards and the satisfaction of making outdoor spaces enjoyable again. If you're ready to take on this challenge, we want you on our team!

Benefits

401K Plan with Company Matching

$1000 End of Season Bonus

New F150 Pickup Trucks

Annual Compensation Reviews

Returning Bonuses for Subsequent Seasons

Paid Time Off/Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Weekends Off

Daytime Hours

Overtime Available

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid class C driver's license and safe driving record.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pest control services to clients using bug-stopping technology.
• Examine and treat customer properties for mosquito control.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Pest Control Equipment

Sprayers

Job description

Company: Mosquito Joe of Baltimore and Annapolis – The Mosquito Slaying Powerhouse

Position: Field Technician (Entry Level)

Attention all bug-stompers! Are you sick of the same old pest control job? Are you ready to take on the duty of protecting backyards everywhere? Join the Mosquito Joe team as a Bug-Smashing Technician! As a Mosquito Joe Technician, you’ll be the front line in the battle against mosquitoes. With your trusty pest-squashing gear and expert knowledge, you’ll be liberating backyards of pests in no time!

About Us

Mosquito Joe of Baltimore and Annapolis is your solution to make outside fun again. We provide outdoor pest control services to residential and commercial customers, eliminating and repelling outdoor pests such as mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas. We’re a locally-owned company and part of the broader Mosquito Joe franchising family, a nationwide system of independent business owners. We have a unique and fun culture – and we want you to join us!

Why work with us?

• Pay starts at $21.00/hr
• 401K Plan with Company Matching
• $1000 End of Season Bonus *paid if employed through November 7, 2025*
• New F150 Pickup Trucks
• Annual compensation reviews
• Returning bonuses if returning in subsequent seasons.
• Paid Time Off/ Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Weekends Off, Daytime hours
• Overtime available
• Weekly Pay
• Independence

Responsibilities:

• Put on your bug-busting gear and hit the streets to deliver top-notch pest control services to our clients.
• Tackle mosquitoes with expert accuracy using our state-of-the-art bug-stopping technology.
• Examine and treat customer properties, using your mosquito-slaying skills to target mosquitoes where they live.
• Provide customers with product and service information, answer their questions, and offer guidance on reducing mosquitoes on their property.
• Preserve accurate records of customer interactions, pest activity, and treatment procedures.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and follow industry guidelines. Safety first, bugs second!
• Maintain chemical and operational records following state requirements.
• Keep a clean and well-organized service vehicle and drive safely.
• Handle pesticides following state and federal regulations.
• Work outdoors during warm conditions for long periods.
• Be able to backpack a 60-pound sprayer for prolonged periods safely.
• Professionally market the Mosquito Joe brand and services.
• Other duties as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• A hatred for mosquitoes.
• High school diploma or equivalent; you don’t need a degree to be in the mosquito slaying hall of fame!
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills, with a willingness to go above and beyond.
• Read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Able to calculate liquid measurement.
• Possess a valid class C driver's license and safe driving record.
• Pass a drug screening. (Substances Screened for: Amphetamines; Barbiturates; Benzodiazepines; Cocaine; Methadone; Methaqualone; Opiates; Phencyclidine; Propoxyphene)
• Have an acceptable criminal background.

Working conditions:

• This is typically a full-time position Monday to Friday (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM). Hours will depend on the season and may change as operational needs dictate.
• Must be able to purchase and wear boots at least ankle height and work pants (no jeans). Other uniform items will be provided.
• Must own a vehicle for transportation to and from work.
• Full-time employment is available from March to November. Hours may be reduced or eliminated outside this time.