Pest Control Technician (Will Train)

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts

Mosquito Joe is seeking a motivated and dependable Mosquito & Pest Control Technician to join our team for the active mosquito season (typically April through October). No pest control experience is required we provide full training and certification support. Team members may have the opportunity to transition into a Holiday Lighting position from November through March for extended or near year-round employment.

This is a physically active, outdoor position ideal for individuals who enjoy working independently, staying active, and taking ownership of their work. Weekly hours may vary depending on customer demand and technician availability.

Compensation

• $22.00 $25.00 per hour base pay
• $24.00 $30.00 per hour when including bonus potential
• Up to $5,000 in annual performance bonuses
• Commission opportunities
• Paid vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Employee Discount
• Paid training and certification support

What We Do
Mosquito Joe provides professional outdoor pest control services to residential and commercial customers. We control and repel mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, and other outdoor pests so families can enjoy their yards comfortably.

Technicians travel to customer properties in company vehicles and apply barrier spray treatments using professional backpack equipment. You may also provide special event treatments and educate customers on pest prevention.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and treat properties for mosquitoes, ticks, and other outdoor pests
• Safely operate backpack spray equipment (approximately 50 lbs when full)
• Work outdoors in warm temperatures for extended periods
• Maintain accurate and complete records in compliance with New York State requirements
• Clearly explain services, procedures, and expectations to customers
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Identify opportunities to promote additional services when appropriate
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing training

Requirements

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to walk properties and carry equipment weighing approximately 60 lbs for extended periods
• Strong time-management skills and ability to manage a daily service route efficiently
• Takes ownership of their work and maintains high professional standards
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Professional, detail-oriented, and organized
• Willingness to work flexible hours during peak season