Pest Control Technician

About the Role

We're looking for a motivated Residential Pest Control Technician with experience in sales and home inspections. This role focuses on conducting detailed inspections, identifying pest issues, and closing sales while delivering excellent customer service. You will have a daily route treating customers' homes with various pest control treatments, techniques, and inspections. You will strive to solve customers' pest concerns, maintain customer relationships, and provide strategic recommendations.

Saela is growing and expanding our team while creating long-term opportunities for growth and advancement. We strongly believe in promoting from within and mentoring all employees to help them reach their career goals.

Responsibilities

• Treat approximately 12 to 14 homes per day on a pre-assigned route.
• Conduct thorough inspections of residential properties to identify pest entry points, infestations, and appropriate treatment plans.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers through consistent service visits.
• Communicate clearly with customers about findings, treatment plans, preventative measures, and additional services.
• Occasionally visit the warehouse in Kent, WA for meetings, training, and restocking supplies.
• Perform pest control treatments using various techniques and equipment.
• Go into crawl spaces and attics as part of inspections and treatments.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of sales experience.
• Minimum 6 months of home inspection experience.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Customer-focused and self-motivated.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be 18 or over.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be clean-shaven for safety purposes (may occasionally wear a respirator).
• Comfortable working in crawl spaces and attics.

If you have previous experience in pest control, HVAC, solar, internet, cable, running an independent route, or other types of in-home technician experience, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Benefits

• $30 – $40+ per hour (base + service & sales commissions + monthly bonuses).
• $2000 sign-on bonus for anyone with an active Washington pest control license.
• Paid training at $25 per hour.
• PTO & paid holidays.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits.
• 401(k) with company match and a generous employee stock purchase program.
• Company vehicle to take home, along with a fuel card.
• Company cell phone or bi-monthly reimbursement.

Pay

$30 – $40+ per hour (base + service & sales commissions + monthly bonuses).

About the Company

Saela is a Utah-based and Colorado-grown company excelling in pest control service. We pride ourselves on our love-based culture, mentorship, growth mindset, and sustainability. Creating long-term opportunities for employees and customers is the foundation of our ethos. Saela is a QualityPro accredited pest control company.