What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Technician position at Mosquito Squad of KC?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Pest Control Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality pest control services to residential and commercial clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pest control and lawn care, with a passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of people and animals.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough property inspections to identify pest infestations and determine the most effective treatment methods.
- Treat pest infestations using a variety of methods, including chemical and non-chemical applications.
- Use power tools, such as sprayers and foggers, to apply pesticides safely and effectively.
- Perform lawn care tasks, including mowing, trimming, and fertilizing, to maintain a healthy and pest-free environment.
- Operate farm machinery, such as tractors and plows, to prepare properties for pest control treatments.
- Utilize hand tools, such as loppers and rakes, to complete various tasks related to pest control and lawn care.
- Provide excellent customer service, including communicating with clients about treatment methods and scheduling appointments.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments and customer interactions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest pest control technologies and techniques.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license.
- Strong sales skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients.
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid certification in pest control, such as a pesticide applicator license is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to job sites. (Company Vehicle provided)
- Physical stamina to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Weekly bonus
Experience level:
- No experience needed
- Under 1 year
Payment frequency:
- Paid weekly
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Grandview, MO 64030 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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