Our goal is to provide quality work with superior customer service. We are a locally owned and operated family run business that services residential and commercial accounts throughout Nova Scotia.
Pest control technician responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of residential or commercial premises to identify pest infestations and determine the extent of the problem.
- Identify the type of pests present and assess the level of risk or potential damage they pose.
- Develop and implement effective pest control strategies and treatment plans to eliminate pests, using appropriate techniques, tools, and chemicals.
- Safely apply pest control treatments to infested areas, following all relevant safety guidelines and regulations.
- Advise clients on proper sanitation practices, structural repairs, and other preventive measures to minimize the risk of future pest infestations.
- Keep detailed records of pest control activities, including findings, treatments used, and recommendations for clients.
- Maintain and service pest control equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition and compliant with industry standards.
- Stay updated on the latest pest control techniques, products, and regulations to continuously improve knowledge and skills.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns, answering questions, and offering advice on maintaining a pest-free environment.
- Collaborate with team members or supervisors to coordinate work schedules, share knowledge,
and ensure efficient service delivery.
Pest control technician required skills
- Strong knowledge of pests, their behaviors, and appropriate treatments.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities to accurately identify and assess pest infestations.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and make decisions in a timely manner.
- Attention to detail to ensure thorough inspections and exact application of treatments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Physical stamina and agility to work in various environments, including confined spaces and at heights.
- Basic computer skills to maintain accurate records and generate reports.
- Familiarity with safety guidelines and regulations related to pest control.
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid pest control license or certification.
- Previous experience in pest control or a related field is preferred but not always required.
- Knowledge of local regulations and guidelines for pest control practices.
- Ability to safely handle and apply pest control chemicals.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week
Benefits
- Company car
- Paid time off
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Pest Control Technician (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Betts Pest Control
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality
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