Pest Technician

Rentokil Pest Control North America

Pest Technician providing pest management services for commercial customers. Responsible for identifying pests, applying treatments, and ensuring safety compliance while educating clients.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeCleveland • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 - $25 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment.
Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers
Ensure that all pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
Drive and safely operate a company provided service vehicle (we provide routine maintenance)
Effectively communicate with internal team and clients
Candidates must be client-focused, self-motivated, possess effective time-management skills and interact professionally with our clients
Perform quality pest inspections and effective treatments for our clients in commercial food, pharmaceutical and related environments
Manage inventory of equipment and supplies
Support client’s food safety management system: protect the food supply and the environment
Provide excellent client care & service, problem solving, and listening skills
Flexibility and willingness to work variable hours

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed
Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control
Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Basic math skills - You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
Customer-facing experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
Professional and Personal Growth
Multiple avenues to grow your career
Training and development programs available
Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
Vacation days & sick days
Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

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Hard Skills & Tools

Pest Control ProductsChemical ApplicationBait and Trap UsageBasic Math SkillsInventory Management

Soft Skills

Client-FocusedSelf-MotivatedProblem SolvingListening SkillsProfessional Interaction