Job Description

Hello, we are based in Toronto but we are starting to get an uptick of service requests for the Hamilton-Burlington-Grimsby and surrounding area. We are looking for a licensed exterminator to join our team who is currently looking either for part time work OR for extra work hours on top of your other regular job. As demand grows, this will become a full time position (description below).

About us

Addison Pest Control is an award-winning pest control company, best known for our bed bug extermination work. We offer a full range of residential and commercial pest control services to homeowners, renters, and commercial businesses located in Ontario. Our headquarters are located in downtown Toronto near Spadina & Dundas (Chinatown).

We pride ourselves on having never failed to eliminate any pest problem. We were named "Best of the City" by Toronto Life Magazine, recently won the Consumer Choice Award, and have had numerous media appearances in print, radio, and television including The Globe and Mail, CBC News, CTV News, Global News, Reader's Digest, and many more.

All of our employees are true experts, with ample field experience after extensive training. Fully insured and certified by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, we are committed to solving any pest problem in an effective, ethical, and safe manner with our clients, their pets, and the environment in mind.

Help us fight the WAR ON BUGS!

As a pest control technician (an "exterminator"), your role will include driving to clients' homes, offices, or commercial locations to perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and pest remediation services. You will also be in charge of filling out the appropriate diagnostic report after each visit. If you like to work with your hands in an active work environment while helping people, this is the job for you.

To thrive as an exterminator you should be someone who enjoys providing exceptional customer service, is empathetic and enjoys helping people, and also is someone who enjoys challenges and problem-solving.

Exciting career advancement opportunities within a growing company.

Requirements:

We are seeking to hire individuals with:

A solid commitment to excellence and attention to detail. Energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude. Exemplary interpersonal and client service skills. The ability to demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to adapt and change. Quick problem-solving with the ability to manage multiple tasks. A tolerant, open-minded individual who is able to think globally and work with various cultures/backgrounds. Ability to educate customers and clearly communicate their role in the process. Willing to work a possible combination of weekdays, weekend days, evenings. Occasionally be on call and available to work off-hours for short-notice emergency service calls, etc.
We require applicants to:

Be legally authorized to work in Canada. Hold a G-class driver's license and be an experienced, capable, and safe driver. Have or acquire an Ontario exterminator license for structural extermination. Meet the physical demands of the job including moving and shifting furniture and heavy objects, bending, crouching, wearing a respirator, and occasionally working in confined spaces or at heights. Using leverage and having the strength to safely lift large mattresses and flip couches upside down on one's own is an essential regular task. Be willing to commit to at least 1-2+ years of full-time work. Sign a non-compete and confidentiality contract prior to starting training. Pass a Police / background check. Be fluent in English. Good written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation Schedule:

Note - the $30/hour is not immediate. It commences only after the apprenticeship and probation periods.
1) Training: Start at $20/hr training & apprenticeship (typically 1 - 6 weeks depending on prior experience), You must obtain your pest control license to exit this phase.
2) Probation (6-month period): Raise to $25/hr (Starts only after completion of training AND obtaining provincial exterminator license)
3) Raise to $30/hour + performance bonuses, and eligible for company health benefits plan (dental, health practitioners, vision, etc).

Addison is an equal opportunity employer.
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus pay Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime Weekends as needed
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: On the road