Pest Control Inspector

Saela Pest Control•Merriam, KS

1d•$90,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Saela is hiring a Pest Control Inspector for hands-on field work combining residential inspections, customer education, and sales. The inspector visits homes to identify pest activity and risk factors, recommends treatment solutions, develops business through customer interactions and referrals, and builds lasting customer relationships. The role requires managing schedules and follow-ups, providing exceptional customer service, and working toward monthly and quarterly targets set by management. A manager works closely with inspectors to support their sales performance. The position is active and field-based rather than desk-based. Inspectors may need to access attics, crawl spaces, garages, exterior areas, rooftops, and other confined spaces, and must work in varying weather conditions. Saela describes itself as a growing, QualityPro Accredited pest control company that has served homeowners for more than 17 years.

Requirements

Exceptional verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Creative mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks.
Valid driver's license.
Must be able to meet physical job requirements and safely perform duties with or without accommodations.
Must safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
Must safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, and similar areas, including climbing or balancing and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Must wear personal protective equipment, which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator.
Must be willing to work in different types of weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in pest control, HVAC, construction, roofing, solar, telecommunications, cable or internet installation, route sales, home services, or customer-facing field service is helpful but not required.

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 as needed.
Educate homeowners and recommend treatment solutions.
Generate new business opportunities through customer interactions and referrals.
Build long-term customer relationships.
Manage schedules and follow-up activities.
Deliver exceptional customer service.
Work toward monthly and quarterly targets set by the management team, with manager support to reach or exceed sales goals.

Benefits

Average earnings of $90,000 to $140,000 annually.
Guaranteed base pay for the first four months of employment.
Uncapped commissions and opportunities for increased sales commissions each year.
Annual bonus opportunities.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits are available.
401(k) with company match.
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.