New Start Pest Technician - Hillsborough County

We offer competitive pay, ongoing training, full benefits, paid time off, no nights/weekends, company vehicle, company phone/tablet, and opportunities for growth within the company. If you are a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed please know that Anti-Pesto prides itself on being a 5-Star place of employment. We believe in and welcome people of all races, faiths, and genders. We try to provide a place of employment that encourages personal and professional growth. We believe that while work is important, family is more.

We do what we say we are going to do, even if no one is looking and if this sounds like you, apply now!

As a New Start Pest Technician, you will be responsible for conducting pest control services for new clients, ensuring a pest-free environment for their properties. This role involves inspecting, identifying, and implementing pest control measures to address various pest issues. The New Start Pest Technician plays a critical role in establishing positive relationships with clients and promoting a healthy living or working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Inspection and Assessment:
   
   
   
   • Conduct thorough inspections of clients' properties to identify pest issues and potential risks.
   
   
   • Assess the extent of infestations and determine the appropriate pest control measures.
   
   
   
   


2. Treatment and Extermination:
   
   
   
   • Implement effective pest control measures, including the application of pesticides, traps, and other relevant methods.
   
   
   • Safely and responsibly use chemicals and tools to exterminate and control pests.
   
   
   
   


3. Client Communication:
   
   
   
   • Communicate with clients to explain the pest control process, the identified issues, and the recommended solutions.
   
   
   • Provide information on preventive measures to avoid future infestations.
   
   
   
   


4. Documentation:
   
   
   
   • Maintain detailed records of pest control activities, including the type of pests, treatment methods used, and follow-up recommendations.
   
   
   • Prepare and submit reports to clients and the company on a regular basis.
   
   
   
   


5. Customer Service:
   
   
   
   • Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by addressing client concerns, answering questions, and providing professional and courteous service.
   
   
   • Schedule follow-up visits to monitor the effectiveness of pest control treatments.
   
   
   
   


6. Adherence to Regulations:
   
   
   
   • Stay informed about local and state regulations related to pest control.
   
   
   • Adhere to safety guidelines and industry standards in the application of pest control methods.
   
   
   
   


7. Equipment Maintenance:
   
   
   
   • Maintain and ensure the proper functioning of pest control equipment.
   
   
   • Report any equipment issues and coordinate with the maintenance team for repairs or replacements.
   
   
   
   


8. Continuous Learning:
   
   
   
   • Stay updated on the latest pest control techniques, products, and industry trends.
   
   
   • Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
   
   
   
   

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in pest control is a plus.


• Strong communication and customer service skills.


• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time and resources.


• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality pest control services.


• Must be able to work in Pinellas & Hillsborough counties 

Physical fitness and ability to work in various environments and weather conditions


 Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance 


• 401K


• PTO


• Eight Paid Holidays


• 5-Star Rated Company and Recipient of the Best Pest Control Company in Tampa Bay 


• **Best of all: Our Company Support Dog, Red. 

Compensation

• Salary: $17/hr + production and bonuses 


• Average first year earning potential $46,000-$54,000 (no cap on production)


• You will have a company vehicle to take home (for business use)