Pest Technician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIf you enjoy being outdoors and working independently, join our team at Plant it Earth, a partner of Fairway Lawns, and unleash your potential At Plant it Earth, we're not just about perfectly manicured landscapes; we strive to cultivate a workforce that flourishes.

Plant it Earth, a partner of Fairway, in Sarasota, FL is seeking a Pest Control Technician who enjoys diagnosing and resolving a variety of pest, termite, and rodent problems to protect your customers' property. Our ideal candidate is someone who has a passion for helping customers, understands the importance of environmentally responsible pest and termite treatments, and wants to expand their knowledge in our industry.

This position pays hourly depending on experience, including average monthly bonus and quarterly team bonus.


Experience is a plus but not required; if you are motivated, hardworking, and willing to learn we will teach you the skills you need to excel in this role. If you have prior experience in Landscaping, Maintenance, Construction, General Laborer, or if you enjoy working outdoors, we want to hear from you

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

· Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

· Paid time off (PTO)

· Paid holidays

· 401(K) plan with matching up to 5%

· Sales and production bonuses

· Company vehicle and tools

· Collaborative team environment

· Career growth opportunities

What You'll Do:

· Treat customer's outdoor and indoor areas such as crawl spaces and attics for pest, termite and rodent problems.

· Provide unmatched customer service by communicating with the customer in a professional manner about their service.

· Make recommendations for customers' pest treatment solutions and plans.

· Identify solutions for common and complex pest control issues and play an active role in the implementation and solution.

· Use environmentally responsible pesticide products and follow proper application guidelines.

· Drive an assigned route using a company vehicle.

· Maintain company vehicle including cleanliness, submitting requests for routine maintenance to the fleet department.

Requirements

What We Need from You:

· Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· 1 year of experience in pest control preferred, but not required.

· Prior experience running routes in a service-based industry strongly preferred.

· Ability to lift 50 pounds, with or without any accommodation.

· Flexibility to work Saturday hours on an as-needed basis to meet production goals.

At Fairway, equal talent will always get equal opportunity. Drug Free Workplace.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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