Pest Control Supervisor - Rosenberg, United States - Dowell Pest Control

Description

Overview:

Essential Duties:

• Conduct pest control inspections and identify infestation sources
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and pest control equipment as needed
• Perform pest control treatments in residential and commercial settings
• Educate customers on pest prevention measures
• Drive to various locations to provide pest control services

Join our team as a Pest Control Supervisor (Branch Manager in Training) to make a difference in pest management while utilizing your skills in customer service, lawn care, sales, and pest control.

We are family-owned company that has been in business for over 40 years in Texas, we are experiencing extremely rapid growth because we put our people first (both our Associates as well as our clients)

This position will pay for the yearly license requirement for a current Texas State certified Commercial Applicators License in the following categories: structural pest, termite, and commodities fumigation.

The license must be issued by the State of Texas and must be maintained in a current status throughout employment.

Purpose
To provide Pest Control supervision, scheduling, and treatment for all operations in designated market (Houston Metro). Assign and evaluate reporting associates work and track and prepare assessments for assigned market.


Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing handson and supervisory work in directing, establishing, and enforcing policies and regulations in pest control operations on designated market. Responsible for direct supervision of exterminators. Provides technical assistance to reporting associates in maintaining compliance with acceptable company standards. Supervises exterminators in the performance of their duties. Perform pest control duties as needed daily for unit. Advise immediate supervisor of all progress and keep informed of pest issues.
• Inspects buildings and properties for evidence of damage and infestation by pests common to the vicinity. Inspect buildings for infestations and implement immediate actions to treat them when identified.
• Communicate with Operations manager and Director of Operations on any issues involving staff, work performance, customer issues, and the status of work. Maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers. Must always carry a communication device and be available after hours by cell phone. Responsible for vehicle logs and scheduled maintenance. Must respond 24/7 to emergency pestrelated issues if necessary.
• Determines chemicals to prevent and control pests and to ensure safety to self and others. Operates and maintains power insecticide disposal equipment. Weighs, measures, and mixes toxic pesticides in accordance with standard formulas and safety practices. Ensures equipment is maintained. Perform & practice Integrated Pest Management (IPM) when possible.
• Promote professional development of self and all staff to improve knowledge and work skills through ongoing training and workshops, including monthly safety training. Other duties as assigned.
• Make routine decisions to ensure daily work orders and projects are completed, attend meetings, and other related tasks. Inspect and approve pest control work by outside vendors as needed. Communicate schedules of planned treatments inside and outside buildings.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of experience in extermination and pest control.
• Certified Pest control applicator from the Texas Structural Pest Control Board.
• Knowledgeable of equipment used for pest control.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted by experience as appropriate._

Preferred Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in extermination and pest control.
• 3 or more years of supervisory experience in extermination and pest control.
• Related work supervisory experience required
• Experience using Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Professional demeanor.
• Demonstrated ability to receive, respond, and follow through with written and oral instructions.
• Willingness to travel daily within designated territory and road trips up to 20% of the time as necessary

Driving Required
This job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license.


Salary Range
$48,000 + depending on qualifications


Working Conditions

• Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
• May work in all weather conditions
• May work in extreme temperatures
• May work around chemical fumes
• May work around standard office conditions
• May work around biohazards
• May work around chemicals
• May work around electrical and mechanical hazards
• Use of manual dexterity
• Climbing stairs
• Climbing of ladders
• Lifting and moving

Work Shift

• Monday
• Friday, 7:30AM 4:30PM with occasional weekends. Hours and days may vary due to business needs.

***Pay: From $48,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Hea