Pest Control Technician
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development
Opportunity for advancement
About Us
Pest Hunters / Mosquito Hunters of Central Austin – Round Rock – Pflugerville is an established, innovative pest and mosquito control company proudly serving the greater Austin metro area. We are a growing team built on integrity, reliability, and delivering exceptional service to every customer we serve.
We are looking for a motivated, customer-focused Part-Time Pest Control Technician to join our team — someone who takes pride in their work, values their reputation, and wants to grow with a company that invests in its people.
What We Offer
Base pay: $18 – $22 per hour (based on experience)
Sales Commission: $100 for every new customer acquired | $50 for every upsell to an existing customer
All Pesticide Applicator License certification costs covered by employer
Flexible part-time schedule — 2 to 3 days per week
Clear path to full-time as the company grows
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Position Summary
As a Part-Time Pest Control Technician at Pest Hunters, you will be the face of our brand in the field — performing professional pest and mosquito control services, building strong customer relationships, and identifying opportunities to grow our client base. This role blends technical service delivery with a customer-first, sales-minded approach.
Employment Type: Part-Time | 2 – 3 days per week Shift: 8 – 10 hours | Start time 7:30 – 8:30 AM Schedule: Monday – Friday | Weekends as needed Location: Austin Metro Area – Central Austin, Round Rock, Pflugerville
Key Responsibilities
Service Delivery
Perform professional pest and mosquito control treatments using a backpack sprayer across residential and commercial properties
Conduct thorough property inspections, identify pest infestations, and implement targeted treatment plans
Apply pesticides and treatments with precision in full compliance with Texas state pesticide application laws and company policies
Provide customers with clear preventative recommendations following each service
Customer Experience
Text customers in advance of arrival and maintain professional, courteous communication throughout each visit
Confidently answer frequently asked customer questions about treatments, safety, and pest prevention
Ensure complete customer satisfaction from arrival to completion of each service
Sales & Growth
Identify and present upsell opportunities for additional treatments or services to existing customers ($50 commission per upsell)
Actively promote Pest Hunters services and refer new customers to grow our client base ($100 commission per new customer acquired)
Support the expansion of our service footprint across Central Austin, Round Rock, and Pflugerville
Equipment & Compliance
Maintain, clean, and inspect all equipment after each shift to ensure safe and effective operation
Follow all company safety protocols and state regulatory requirements at all times
Complete all Pest Hunters required training and state-mandated certifications
Requirements
Must be 25 years of age or older (required for commercial auto insurance purposes)
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to carry and operate a 60 – 65 lb backpack sprayer for extended periods
Ability to work independently and manage daily routes effectively
Excellent communication and people skills
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
Honest, trustworthy, and dependable — these are non-negotiable
Preferred Qualifications
Valid Texas Pesticide Applicator License (employer will cover cost if not yet obtained)
Prior pest control or mosquito control field experience
Termite specialization or certification
Experience in a customer-facing, route-based service role
Schedule
8 or 10 hour shifts
Monday – Friday (primary)
Weekends as needed
Start time: 7:30 – 8:30 AM
2 – 3 days per week
Compensation
Base Pay: $18 – $22/hr (based on experience) New Customer Commission: $100 per new customer acquired Upsell Commission: $50 per upsell to existing customer Certification Costs: 100% covered by employer.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Pest Hunters/Humbug Corporate.