Sports Turf Pest Control Technician

MAINTENANCE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Maintenance in Houston, TX is hiring a Pest Control Technician. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a TX driver’s license, and a pesticide applicator license.

Experience in sports turf management and strong communication with coaches and staff are essential. The position involves IPM record keeping, compliance with pest control regulations, and advisory support to the Pest Control Foreman.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
• Licensed by the Texas Department of Agriculture for Pesticide Applicator.
• Experience in sports turf management and cultural practices.
• Effective communication with athletic coaches, school admins, and maintenance staff.
• Ability to submit papers per CFISD policy.
• Self-motivated with daily initiative.
• Structural license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of all chemicals used district-wide.
• Maintain IPM program records and compliance.
• Ensure yearly inspection by the Structural Pest Control Board.
• Advise Pest Control Foreman on chemical treatments.
• Duties include mosquito fogging, bee/wasp removal, campus animal/bird responses.
• Perform turf-related treatments on athletic fields and grounds.
• Oversee fertilization and overseed applications; maintain grounds.

Skills

High School Diploma

Texas Driver's License

Pesticide Applicator License

Sports Turf Management

Communication

Paperwork

Structural License

Job description

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Maintenance in Houston, TX is hiring a Pest Control Technician. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a TX driver’s license, and a pesticide applicator license.

Experience in sports turf management and strong communication with coaches and staff are essential. The position involves IPM record keeping, compliance with pest control regulations, and advisory support to the Pest Control Foreman.