Pest Control Technician - Charlottesville, United States - Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority

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Charlottesville, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Description - Pest Control Technician

Responsibilities include:

Determining the kind of treatment required to eliminate a particular type of pest.
Advising residents of the kind of treatment required to eliminate identified pests.
Inspecting residents' premises to identify pest problems.

Job brief

We are looking for a Pest Control Technician who is knowledgeable about the different kinds of pests and their habitats.

A Pest Control Technician is responsible for inspecting residents' premises, advising them on possible treatment options and clearing the environment of items that could draw pests to the area.

Ultimately, you must be able to identify which type of insect, bug or animal you come across to help customers get rid of them more effectively.

Responsibilities

Inspect buildings and the surrounding environment for signs of pest infestation.
Determine the type of treatment needed to eliminate pests.
Take the required measurement of the area in need of treatment.
Estimate the cost of services rendered to clients or customers.
Use different pest control methods such as the setting of traps or baits to remove or kill pests.

Requirements and skills

Proven work experience as a Pest Control Technician or similar role
Must possess physical stamina and be able to withstand harsh conditions.
Ability to stand for an extended period of time and work in uncomfortable environments.
Must possess good customer service skills and be residentfocused.
Strong ability to keep good records of hours worked, chemicals used, and payment collected.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Pay:
$ $23.58 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: