Licensed Pest Control Technician - Job ID 349016
About The Position
The Licensed Pest Control Technician supports a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment throughout a senior living community. The role inspects, identifies, monitors, and addresses pest-related concerns and serves as an in-house resource for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) activities. It combines hands-on pest management with customer service, organization, and attention to detail, working collaboratively with Maintenance, Housekeeping, Dining Services, Healthcare, Infection Prevention, leadership, and outside vendors. The technician performs pest inspections and treatments, applies preventive IPM practices, coordinates schedules and vendors, monitors service quality and pest trends, and recommends measures to prevent infestations. The role also responds to resident and employee concerns, explains prevention and sanitation practices, and communicates treatment schedules, precautions, and post-treatment instructions with sensitivity to older adults. This position is subject to Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida law. The workplace is drug-free and tobacco-free.
Responsibilities
- Inspect residential apartments, healthcare areas, common spaces, dining venues, storage facilities, mechanical spaces, exterior grounds, and other areas for signs of pest activity.
- Identify and address minor infestations involving insects, rodents, birds, and other pests using approved methods within applicable licensing requirements.
- Apply Integrated Pest Management practices focused on prevention, monitoring, sanitation, exclusion, and targeted treatment.
- Conduct follow-up inspections to evaluate treatment effectiveness and help prevent recurring pest activity.
- Monitor pest-related trends and collaborate with vendors and internal teams on proactive prevention strategies.
- Recommend structural repairs, sanitation improvements, exclusion measures, and other actions to help prevent infestations.
- Monitor exterior grounds, landscaping, waste areas, and drainage conditions that may contribute to pest activity.
- Serve as a campus resource for pest management activities and provide technical guidance to management.
- Coordinate pest control schedules, work assignments, inspections, contractor activities, and treatments.
- Support consistent implementation of the organization's Integrated Pest Management program.
- Conduct quality control and assurance inspections, and communicate findings and recommended actions to management.
- Coordinate and oversee contracted pest control vendors and specialized service providers; monitor vendor performance against organizational standards.
- Maintain and track inventory and assist with procurement of pest control supplies and equipment.
- Assist management with pest control budget planning and anticipated expenditures.
- Recommend process improvements, best practices, and standard operating procedures to strengthen pest prevention.
- Respond promptly and professionally to pest-related concerns and service requests from residents and employees.
- Educate residents and employees on pest prevention practices and sanitation recommendations.
- Communicate treatment schedules, safety precautions, and post-treatment instructions.
- Build positive relationships with residents while demonstrating professionalism, discretion, and sensitivity to older adults.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Meals
- Scholarship program up to $15,000 per qualified employee
- Free like-new appliances available to employees
- Great work environment
- Amazing sense of community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
