Pest Control Technician

PEST PATROL INC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

PEST PATROL INC in San Diego is hiring a Pest Control Technician. This full-time, in-person role offers a pay range of $20–$23/hour plus generous commission for new account sales. Responsibilities include performing pest control treatments, servicing residential and commercial accounts, and selling new accounts. Applicants need a valid California Driver’s License and must be willing to obtain a Branch 2 Applicator License. Company culture emphasizes support, respect, and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Motivated and people-friendly attitude essential for customer interaction.
• Ability to obtain a Branch 2 Applicator License with company support.
• Clean driving record required for operating company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine pest control treatments in residential and commercial settings.
• Sell new pest control accounts while servicing existing customers.
• Communicate effectively with both customers and office staff.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Customer-first mindset

Sales ability

Education

Branch 2 Applicator License (or willingness to obtain)

Tools

Smartphone with GPS capability

35-lb backpack sprayer

Job description

Benefits

• Company car
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Work Outside. Talk to People. Get Rewarded for Hustle. Hourly pay + commission for selling new accounts.

San Diego County | Full-Time | In-Person Pay: $21–$23/hr + Generous Commission

About the Role

We’re looking for a motivated, positive, people-friendly Pest Control Technician who wants more than just a route — someone excited to build their own customer base, earn commission, and grow with a company that actually cares about its team.

You’ll be responsible for servicing existing customers and spotting opportunities to sell new pest control accounts in the neighborhoods you already work. If you like being outdoors, talking with homeowners, and getting rewarded for hustle, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

• Perform routine pest control treatments (sprays & bait stations)
• Service residential and commercial accounts throughout San Diego
• Communicate clearly with customers and office staff
• Follow safety and application protocols
• Sell new pest control accounts in the field and grow your route
• Deliver excellent customer experiences every visit

Compensation & Growth

• $20–$23/hour (based on experience)
• Commission on new accounts — sell more, earn more
• Company vehicle provided
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

What We’re Looking For

• Branch 2, Applicator License or willingness to obtain it (We provide training, study materials, and support)
• Valid California Driver’s License & clean driving record
• Smartphone with GPS capability
• Able to lift a 35-lb backpack sprayer
• Comfortable handling pest control materials
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and customer-first mindset
• Someone who enjoys talking to people and isn’t afraid to sell

Our Culture (This Matters to Us)

• We’re a family-owned company with over 40 years in business, and we take pride in maintaining a positive, supportive, and team-driven culture. We believe in:
• Treating people with respect
• Encouraging growth and ambition
• Rewarding effort and results
• Keeping the workplace upbeat, professional, and drama-free
• We’re growing fast — but we’re intentional about hiring people who bring good energy, take pride in their work, and want to build something long‑term.

About Us

• Pest Patrol, Inc.
• Family-owned & operated
• Serving San Diego for 40+ years
• Offices in Scripps Ranch and Ramona
• Strong reputation for quality service and customer care

Schedule

• Full-time
• 8-hour shifts
• In-person, field-based role