Abell Pest Control

K9 & Pest Technician (We'll Train)

Abell Pest Control  •  Newfoundland and Labrador, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Reporting to the Service Manager, the K9 Technician will be responsible for providing inspections and treatments to a variety of businesses ranging from long-term care facilities, residential homes, apartment complexes, office buildings, manufacturing plants, and warehouses. This role is a blend of K9 bed bug detection and general pest control services. You will also be assigned a route, as well as build new business through sales. High commissions are paid on new business, and bonus money is paid each month on service work completed.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Service Manager, the K9 Technician will be responsible for:

  • Working with a professionally trained dog to detect bed bug activity
  • Inspecting establishments for bed bug infestation and providing solutions to customers
  • Performing general pest control inspections and treatments in addition to K9 services
  • Educating clients about bed bug prevention and general pest control solutions
  • Generating sales and achieving monthly targets through new business

What we Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Commission on new business and bonus on service work completed
  • Health and dental benefits, RRSP matching and critical illness
  • Thorough on-the-job training and consistent education opportunities
  • In-house Professional Development programs
  • Opportunities for growth
  • People-first approach with a strong family culture

Who are we looking for?

  • Somebody who loves animals and has worked with a working dog previously
  • Somebody who loves dealing with people and finding solutions to their needs
  • Somebody who enjoys problem solving and critical thinking
  • Somebody who values independence and has an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Somebody who likes to tackle something new every day
  • Somebody who enjoys hands-on, technical work

K9 Technician is provided a company truck, salary, commission, and a great future.

Requirements:

  • A Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Customer service experience
  • Willingness to obtain your Applicator's License
  • Ability to care for and/or work with a dog
  • Sales experience an asset

Candidates with prior experience will be preferred, but applicants with the following experience have successful transferable skills and be equally considered: lawn care, route sales, route service, field sales, field service, service technician, territory representative, restaurant manager, restaurant server, construction, hotel manager, sales, customer service

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Abell Pest Control

About Abell Pest Control

Who We Are

Abell Pest Control has been providing reliable, professional pest management solutions for 100 years. Since 1924, we’ve grown from a single office to a network of branches across Canada and the U.S., employing hundreds of people. Our commitment to quality service has earned us the trust of customers across North America, and we continue to protect homes and businesses from pests with the same dedication we've had since day one.

Our mission is:

To provide our clients with the highest level of pest control service in a cost-effective manner that minimizes risk potential and delivers the highest level of customer service. You will always receive quality service, staff expertise, image protection, and a return on your investment. Our success is your success!

Abell's Quality Policy

Abell Pest Control is committed to providing the highest quality pest control and other related services to industry, government, and homeowners. At all times, our people will demonstrate that serving the client's requirements is our number one priority.

Our Technical Advantage - Innovation and Growth

Abell has invested millions to provide you with this one-of-a-kind platform. Imagine having complete facility mapping with online records and reporting showing you have the most comprehensive pest program possible with our Electronic Site Management (ESM) Program. Or use Abell's On-Site Instant Reporting program to receive instant alerts from any of your facilities when there's a critical problem.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Etobicoke, CA
Year Founded
1924
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