Field Technician-Seasonal Position
Mosquito Joe of Virginia Beach is a fast-growing, locally owned business and we’re looking for a Field Technician to join our team. If you’re an organized, motivated self-starter looking for a position that will offer you professional growth in a range of areas, this could be the ideal job for you.
About Us
Mosquito Joe of Virginia Beach is your solution to make outside fun again. We provide outdoor pest control services to residential and commercial customers. Mosquito Joe of Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, VA, and is part of the Neighborly family, headquartered in Waco, Texas. We have a unique and fun culture – and we want you to join us!
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a seasonal Mosquito Control Technician to provide mosquito control services to residential and commercial customers, repelling and killing outdoor pests such as mosquitoes, fleas and ticks. Our technicians travel to customer homes to apply barrier spray solutions that keep their yard mosquito free for 21 days, taking great pride in customer service.
Primary Responsibilities
Visually inspect and treat for mosquitoes, fleas, ticks and other outdoor pests for the residential and commercial customers properties
Communicate with customers by setting expectations and walking them through the process to guarantee exceptional customer service.
Maintain good customer relationships
Maintain chemical and operational records in accordance with state requirements
Maintain state licensing requirements
Maintain clean and well-organized service vehicles
Handle pesticides in safe manner in accordance with state and federal regulations
Complete pesticide certification requirements and complete continuing education requirements
Able to walk customer property while carrying equipment weight over 60lbs. for long periods of time in warm temperatures
Operate a company vehicle safely
Document inspections and recommendations clearly
Required Attributes
Must possess a valid state Driver's License with a safe driving record
Valid and current certification/license as required by the state for the commercial application of pesticides (may also qualify to complete the certification/licensing program during initial training)
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work effectively with limited supervision
Strong customer service skills
Lift and carry over 60lbs.
Willingness and ability to work flexible hours
Willing to market the Mosquito Joe service
Self-confident
Professional
Friendly
Detail oriented
Reliable
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED required
1 year of experience preferred
Technicians license preferred