Rodent Pest Control Technician - Residential

ABC Home & Commercial Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle with gas card

Job summary

ABC Home & Commercial Services in Austin, TX, is seeking a Residential Rodent Pest Tech. You will provide exceptional service and address customer issues while managing pest control tasks. This is a commission-based role where your earnings reflect your productivity, complemented by paid training and a comprehensive benefits package.

Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to work on Saturdays as needed. Join our family-owned team and enjoy opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Pest or Rodent Control experience preferred.
• Must be able to work minimum one Saturday per month.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and recommend treatments.
• Identify pests and suggest prevention control.
• Work inside/outside in extreme temperatures.

Skills

Excellent communication & customer service skills

Ability to work on roofs and heights

Dependable and disciplined

Ability to adhere to guidelines & procedures

Experience with routes and service stops

Education

Valid driver's license with at least five years prior

Job description

First year potential $40k - $45k based on performance.

Schedule and Hours

Schedule: M – F, mandatory 1 Saturday per month (rotated schedule with team). * 4 months out of the year you will be asked to work 2 Saturdays a month. * Only seeking applicants local to the greater Austin area.

Hours: Start to finish job.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with ABC Home & Commercial Services? We're not just a company; we're a close-knit community dedicated to service and excellence. With 75 years of history and a team of over 1,000 employees serving a growing network of cities in Central and South Texas, we take pride in being a family-owned business dedicated to fulfilling commitments, serving others, and supporting families. Come be a part of something special - apply now!

How You'll Make an Impact

As an ABC Residential Rodent Pest Tech, you will provide exceptional customer service and demonstrate professional care for every home and business you visit. You will actively listen to customer concerns regarding services and recommend the proper treatments or solutions to address them. This position puts you in the driver's seat of your financial future: as a commission-based employee, your earnings directly reflect your daily productivity. You can further increase your income by identifying opportunities for additional services through ABC's Lead Now program.

What You'll Bring

• Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.
• Previous Pest or Rodent Control experience preferred but not required – we provide paid training.
• Ability to work on roofs, tall heights, ladders & crawlspaces
• Dependable and disciplined with a desire to work year‑round.
• An individual that is serious, sincere and cooperative.
• Able to manage specialized work efficiently, with confidence and competence.
• Ability to adhere to guidelines & procedures set by both ABC & Texas Department of Agriculture.
• Excellent communication & customer service skills.
• Desired experience working with routes, service stops, and meeting deadlines of your service route.
• Ability to work inside and/or outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.
• Must maintain an active Driver's License and be insurable.
• Must be able to work minimum one Saturday Per month.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and participation in our Profit‑Sharing Plan.
• Additional compensation opportunities through our Lead Now Program.
• Company clubs, outings, and paid training and development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational scholarships for employees and family members.
• Volunteer Engagement Program with approved Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
• Wellness program including a gym membership and a company vehicle with gas card.

What You'll Do

• Listen to customer's concerns in regards to the pest control services provided and suggest proper treatments or solutions to address their concerns when necessary.
• Identify various pests, the source(s) and come up with a solution to eliminate and maintain a pest‑free home, and make suggestions for prevention control.
• Ability to work inside/outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.
• Ability to work to work on roofs, tall heights and ladders.
• Apply chemicals and/or mix solutions in liquid, powders, or gases and use other forms of extermination techniques inside and around homes or buildings to eliminate pests.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills are essential.
• Prioritize workload, work under pressure and handle irate customers and still maintain good composure.
• Maintain all requirements by TDA licensing authority and attend continuing education courses provided by ABC.
• Maintain a positive attitude at all times with customers, fellow employees and supervisors.
• Proficient in the use of electronics including company phone and software to efficiently perform job‑related tasks.

Additional Information

Pre‑employment screenings will include a drug screen, physical and physical performance evaluation, and comprehensive criminal background checks, including a 7‑year Motor Vehicle Report review. ABC participates in the E‑Verify (I‑9) program and the Texas Department of Agriculture will perform a second thorough background check before a Pest License can be issued, per their licensing policy.

ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.