Pest Technician

Turf Masters Lawn Care is now hiring Pest Technicians in the Melbourne, FL area. Turf Masters was founded in 2002 and currently has 10 locations throughout the Southeast. Servicing over 50,000 customers makes us one of the top competitors in the industry. We separate ourselves from our competition by providing a safe and rewarding work environment for our employees, rapid advancement opportunities, and superior customer service. We promote a healthy work life balance. Our Pest Technicians are responsible for identifying , managing, and eliminating pests in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role involves inspecting properties, applying pest control treatments, and educating clients about pest prevention methods. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently while delivering excellent customer service. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification or licensure in pest control (may be required , depending on state regulations) Experience: 1+ years of experience in pest control or related fields, preferably in the lawn care or landscaping industry. Customer service experience, especially in handling inquiries and explaining procedures. Skills: Ability to identify various pests and their habits. Knowledge of common lawn and garden pests, their behaviors, and effective pest control methods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Experience in using pest control equipment and applying chemicals safely. Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide clear and professional client interactions. Physical stamina to handle manual tasks and work in varying conditions (indoors and outdoors). Attention to detail and adherence to safety and environmental regulations. General Responsibilities: Inspect home exterior and interior for signs of pest activity, including insects, rodents, and other harmful pests. Apply pesticides and other chemicals to homes u sing a ppropriate equi pment , ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Calibrate and operate sprayers, spreaders, and other application equipment for maximum effectiveness. Evaluate the extent of pest infestations and assess potential damage. Apply pest control methods and treatments, such as sp