Pest Control Inspector
About the role
This is a unique opportunity that combines hands-on field work with customer interaction and sales. As a Pest Control Inspector with Saela, you'll inspect homes, identify pest issues, educate homeowners, and recommend solutions that protect their homes and families. This is not a desk job. You'll spend your days in the field, staying active, meeting customers, and building a rewarding career with one of the fastest-growing pest control companies in the country. Whether you have experience in pest control, HVAC, construction, home services, route sales, or customer-facing field work, we want to hear from you! Saela Pest Control has delivered industry-leading pest control services for over 17 years, operates across multiple states, and is a QualityPro Accredited organization.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed pest control inspections for residential customers
- Identify pest activity and risk factors around homes
- Access attics, crawl spaces, garages, and exterior areas when needed
- Educate homeowners and recommend treatment solutions
- Generate new business opportunities through customer interactions and referrals
- Build long-term customer relationships
- Manage your schedule and follow-up activities
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Meet monthly and quarterly sales targets set by management; work closely with your manager to reach or exceed goals
Requirements
- Exceptional verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Creative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently, effectively manage time, and prioritize tasks
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to safely use a ladder within manufacturer's weight capacity
- Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc., including ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), which may require an OSHA-compliant respirator
- Willing to work in various weather conditions
Preferred Qualifications
Qualifications- Experience in pest control, HVAC, construction, roofing, solar, telecommunications, cable or internet installation, route sales, home services, or other customer-facing field service (helpful but not required)
Benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits
- 401(K) with company match
- Generous employee stock purchase program
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Annual sales incentive trips for top performers
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Pay
- Average earnings from $90,000 to $140,000 annually
- Guaranteed base pay for the first four months of employment
- Uncapped commissions with opportunities for increased sales commissions each year
- Annual bonus opportunities