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Pest Control Technician

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Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, Canada

Pest Control Technician 

Route Based in: Cape Breton Island, NS

Rentokil Terminix is the world's largest pest control company, offering the broadest, most advanced range of pest control solutions and services in the industry. Rentokil Terminix has earned a reputation in Canada for full service pest solutions delivered through cutting edge technology and uncompromising quality. We support our self-motivated team’s professional development and personal goals with an environment that provides ongoing training, financial incentives for excellence, and additional rewards for growing the volume of Rentokil Terminix business. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands across industries as diverse as manufacturing, distribution, retail, food service, and hospitality. 

Our certified technicians use innovative technologies to protect millions of homes and businesses throughout Canada. 

Duties: 

  • Inspecting the interior and exterior of properties on a recurring schedule to identify infestation source, extent of damage, and access to infested locations. 
  • Preparing and applying product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and setting traps as per regulatory guidelines. 
  • Offering recommendations to clients on preventing pest infestation. 
  • Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment. 
  • Build customer relationships through friendly, helpful, and courteous behaviour during service visits.
  • Identify and alert customers of additional service offerings that will provide value to the customer. 
  • Studying preliminary reports of infested areas and determining the treatment type required to eliminate and prevent recurrence of infestation.
  • Ensuring all work is documented and submitted electronically after each visit. 
  • Performing other duties as required

Requirements:

Requirements

  • Valid FULL driver’s licence and ability to pass a MVR check
  • High School diploma or equivalent 
  • 1 to 2 years of customer facing and/or route based experience
  • Must pass a pre-employment background screen
  • Willing to obtain and maintain Structural Exterminator Licensing with the province
  • Available to work Monday to Friday and evenings and weekends as needed
  • Ability to work independently throughout daily task after training 
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills
  • Demonstrated attention to detail
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills 

Number of Vacancies: 

Salary Range: $36,000.00 to $40,000.00/year with the following perks

Benefits:

  • Company Vehicle is provided
  • Company cell phone 
  • Ability to earn production bonuses and commissions after probationary period
  • Uniforms are provided
  • We pay for 50% of the cost of your steel toes, once per year.
  • Company paid holidays, vacation and sick time. 
  • Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program that offers services such as free counselling services and other benefits
  • Retirement Savings plan with highly-competitive company-matching contributions of 3.5%.
  • Employee Discounts 
  • Fantastic Tuition Reimbursement benefits & Scholarship Programs

AI technology may be used in selecting candidates for interviews. Rentokil Terminix is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodations at any point during the interview process, please get in touch with our HR Department.

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