Exterminator Expert

**Job Title:** Senior Exterminator

About Us: Teachers Support Network is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for students and staff. As part of this effort, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Exterminator to join our team.

Salary: $56,169 - $60,363 per year

About the Job:

• We are responsible for ensuring that food service staff have the most support and training regarding cleaning and preparation of food within the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• The Senior Exterminator will work closely with staff and management in the rollout of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices and procedures.
• This includes preventing, controlling, and eliminating insects, vermin, and other pests in all areas of school buildings.

Responsibilities:

1. Inspect premises and investigate complaints of infestation.
2. Determine and perform the appropriate method of extermination to be used.
3. Makes assignments to Exterminators engaged in preparing and using insecticides.
4. Manage difficult and problematic areas of concern related to IPM.
5. Supervise the preparation of various substances used in exterminating.
6. Ensure the safe storage and cautious use of the various substances employed in exterminating operations.
7. Act as liaison between administration and the SchoolFood management team to resolve issues of concern.
8. Keep records and make reports on exterminating operations.

Requirements:

• A valid certificate as a Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator for Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Rodent Control (7A) issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
• Licenses must be maintained for the duration of employment.
• Minimum two years of full-time satisfactory practical experience in the preparation and use of insecticides, rodenticides, baits, traps, and related chemicals/equipment for the extermination of insects, vermin, and other pests.