Pest Control Technician

Saela Pest Control; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay plus commissions

$2,000 sign-on bonus

Paid training

PTO and holidays

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase program

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Saela Pest Control seeks a Pest Control Technician to conduct home inspections and apply treatments across scheduled routes. You will identify pest concerns, communicate findings to customers, and provide tailored treatment plans while maintaining customer relationships.

We offer paid training at $25/hr, PTO and holidays, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase program, and opportunities to advance within the company. Washington license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months customer-facing experience.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Customer-focused and self-motivated; able to work independently.
• Valid driver's license and 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily routes with regular customers to treat homes with pest control solutions.
• Communicate findings, share treatment plans, and provide preventative recommendations.
• Maintain customer relationships and offer strategic pest control solutions.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Customer-focused

Self-motivated

Independent work

Valid driver's license

18+ years old

Job description

Overview

Saela's purpose is to help people, and a key way that we excel at that is through building value with every interaction. This role focuses on conducting detailed home inspections, identifying pest concerns, and providing custom solutions for every customer.

Saela is always looking to continue growing and expanding our teams, while creating long-term opportunities for growth and advancement. We strongly believe in promoting from within and mentoring all teammates to help them reach their career goals.

Responsibilities

In this position, teammates will have daily routes and regular customers, where they will treat homes with various treatments, techniques, and inspections. Teammates goals are to solve customers' pest concerns while exemplifying customer service, maintaining customer relationships, and providing strategic recommendations. Communication is a key part of being a Pest Control Technician with Saela. You will communicate clearly with customers about any findings during inspections, sharing treatment plans, preventative measures to take, and resolutions to help keep our customers pest-free.

What We Offer:

• Base pay of $30 to $40 per hour plus commissions & monthly bonuses


• $2,000 sign on bonus for any one with an active Washington pest control license


• Paid training at $25 / hour


• PTO and Paid Holidays


• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits


• 401(K) with company match


• Generous program to purchase stock


• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to our communities

Why Saela?

Saela started in 2008 in Colorado, built from the ground up, and eventually moved their home base to Utah. We excel in pest control services because of our company culture. Our goal is to always help people, by acting with trust and integrity, building value, staying united, and clear and frequent communication. We lead by example the standards we want to see in pest control.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months customer-facing experience


• Strong communication and time management skills


• Customer-focused and self-motivated


• Ability to work independently


• Valid driver's license


• You must be 18 or over

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience performing home inspections


• Experience with selling


• Experience in pest control, HVAC, solar, internet, cable, running an independent route, or other types of in-home technician experience

Physical Demands / Working Conditions:

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations

• You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.


• You must be clean-shaven for safety purposes (may occasionally wear a respirator)


• You must be comfortable going into crawl spaces and attics


• You must be comfortable using and moving a ladder


• This position will require you to work outside, in all types of weather

Saela is a QualityPro accredited pest control company and an Equal Opportunity Employer