Pest Control Technician — Field Expert for Home Solutions

Terminix; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Rentokil provides pest control services for residential properties, conducting inspections, identifying infestations, and applying treatments while advising customers on prevention. The role focuses on safety, clear communication, and professional service.

The position requires adherence to regulations, strong customer interaction, and the ability to work in various environments; a clean driving record and licensing support equipment use and scheduled visits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Customer-facing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
• Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards.
• Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment.
• Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Reading & writing

Math skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rentokil provides pest control services for residential properties, conducting inspections, identifying infestations, and applying treatments while advising customers on prevention. The role focuses on safety, clear communication, and professional service.

The position requires adherence to regulations, strong customer interaction, and the ability to work in various environments; a clean driving record and licensing support equipment use and scheduled visits.