Certified- Pest Control Technician
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description:
Join Our Team as a Pest Control Technician!
Corkys Pest Control is looking for dependable customer-focused Pest Control Technicians to join our Los Angeles team. If you take pride in your work enjoy helping customers and want a career with opportunities for growth wed love to hear from you.
Founded in 1967 Corkys Pest Control is a leading Southern California pest control provider serving more than 30000 customers. We provide residential and commercial pest control services including monthly pest control and specialized gopher control.
Our focus is on safe effective pest control outstanding customer service technology and environmental responsibility.
What Were Looking For
Successful technicians are dependable professionals who take ownership of their work and arrive prepared each day. You should enjoy working independently while building positive relationships with customers.
Qualifications
- Active California pest control certification or license preferred.
- California Field Representative Branch 2 (FR-2) license preferred.
- Experience providing residential and/or commercial pest control services preferred.
- Valid California drivers license held for at least 3 years with an acceptable driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to read write speak and comprehend English.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to service quality.
- Comfortable using computers smartphones handheld devices and related technology.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- Availability for a flexible schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
- Occasional weekend work opportunities.
- If not already licensed ability to obtain a structural pest control license within 90 days of hire.
What Youll Do
As a Pest Control Technician youll serve as an important connection between Corkys and our customers. Youll travel to residential and commercial properties identify pest issues perform treatments and provide recommendations that help prevent future problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service at every appointment.
- Respond to customer needs professionally and promptly.
- Inspect homes and businesses for structural sanitation and pest-related issues.
- Assess pest problems and implement appropriate treatment plans.
- Perform pest control services using a variety of tools and equipment.
- Educate customers on pest prevention and recommended solutions.
- Build strong long-term relationships with customers.
- Maintain and manage an assigned service route.
- Drive a company vehicle safely to customer locations.
- Use handheld technology to document services inspections and customer information.
- Read understand and follow product labels and SDS documentation.
- Follow all company safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Inspect maintain and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain the cleanliness and working condition of the assigned company vehicle.
- Stay current on company products services procedures and safety requirements.
- Establish effective working relationships with customers coworkers supervisors and office personnel.
- Communicate effectively with customers and coworkers both verbally and in writing.
- Constantly look for the best solutions for our customers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
This position requires regular physical activity including:
- Safely moving throughout customer homes businesses and other properties.
- Ascending and descending stairs and ladders.
- Working in tight confined or difficult-to-reach areas.
- Safely moving items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Working outdoors in regular seasonal weather conditions.
- Performing physical labor and operating pest control equipment.
What We Offer
We believe in taking care of our employees and providing benefits that support their health family finances and future.
- Medical Insurance: Horizon Blue Cross with various PPO and HMO plan options.
- Dental & Vision: Delta Dental and Delta Vision.
- Flexible Spending: HSA FSA and Dependent Care options.
- 401(k): Retirement plan with company matching through Empower.
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO sick leave family leave and parental leave.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- New York Life insurance.
- Hospital illness insurance.
- Automotive insurance.
- LegalShield services and credit support.
- Employee discounts and membership perks.
- Company vehicle and gas card.
- Employee referral programs with rewards for bringing great talent to the team.
Why Join Corkys
At Corkys youll have the opportunity to develop valuable technical and customer service skills while building a career in a growing industry. We provide training technology equipment and support to help our technicians succeed.
If youre dependable customer-focused willing to learn and ready to build a career in pest control apply today!
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
As a pioneer in the pest control industry, Corky's has been providing exceptional pest control services in San Diego, and other parts of Southern California, for more than 50 years.