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Charlottesville, VA, USA | Charlottesville, VA | Hourly | 20.00-26.00 per hour Based on Experience & Certifications | Full Time

| Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K), GSTD, LTD, Life Insurance, PTO, Paid Holidays, Flex Spend Accounts (Medical & Childcare), Accident Insurance, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Plans

At American Pest, we've spent the last 100 years helping neighbors feel safe and comfortable in their homes and businesses.

We believe in Trust, Integrity, and Quality, and we believe in giving people the chance to build a meaningful career - no matter where they come from. We have former delivery drivers, customer service professionals, retail workers, servers, military veterans, the list goes on. Where you come from doesn't matter nearly as much as where you want to go and how much you want to help those around you.

If you're dependable, compassionate, and want a job that entrusts you with the duty of helping your community every day, we'd love to train you as a Pest Control Technician.

Your Benefits, Backed by Care and Commitment... We want to help our employees build a great career and a great future. At American Pest, you'll have access to these fantastic benefits!

Your Wellness Matters:

+ Blue Cross Blue Shield medical PPO options

+ Delta Dental and Vision

+ Prescription drug program

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and childcare expenses

+ Health Savings Plans (HSA) available with qualified plans

Financial Confidence for the Future:

+ Competitive hourly compensation with overtime above 40 hours

+ 401(k) Savings Plans (Traditional & Roth)

+ Life insurance and short-term disability 100% company paid (with options to buy up)

+ Long-term disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance options

Support for Work and Home:

+ Enjoy stable, year-round employment with opportunities for growth

+ Paid training

+ A take-home company vehicle for field positions

+ Paid time off and eight paid holidays

+ A peer-to-peer employee recognition program

+ Opportunities for advancement

How You'll Make a Difference... You'll visit homes and businesses, listen to customers' concerns, and provide thoughtful, effective solutions to help them feel secure again. Your work will build relationships, strengthen communities, and make life a little better for the people you serve.

The Qualities We Value... What does it take to be a successful technician at American Pest? For starters, you'll be at least 18 years old, enthusiastic, dutiful, and dedicated with an eye for detail and love for customer service. You'll also have...

+ The ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend/descend stairs and ladders to service out of the way areas, and position yourself to conduct service under/around furniture, equipment, and tight spaces

+ The ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

+ The ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions

+ Technical proficiency with computers, smart phones, etc.

+ Held a valid driver's license for at least 3 years with an acceptable driving record

+ The ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English

+ Good oral and written communication

+ Solid attention to detail

+ Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.

+ Availability to work a flexible schedule (between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.)

+ Availability to work some weekends

+ High school degree or equivalent

Meet the Community You'll Join... American Pest has been serving our community since 1925, and we're proud to have grown into a warm, welcoming, and mission-driven team of more than 450 employees. As part of Anticimex, a global leader in modern pest management, we combine innovative tools with genuine care for the people we serve. Our culture is built on Trust, Integrity, and Quality, but also on kindness, teamwork, and the belief that the work we do truly matters. When you join us, you join a company committed to doing right by both its customers and its people.

Your Path to American Pest... Knowing what to expect when job hunting is always a welcome relief. Our process for this position includes the following steps:

+ Application submission

+ Short phone interview

+ Schedule an interview and complete our full application

+ Interview in person at one of our six office locations in Fulton MD, Frederick MD, Springfield VA, Richmond VA, Troy VA, or Virginia Beach VA.

+ Emailed offer letter, which is contingent on step 6, tentative start date set

+ Criminal background check/drug screening/reference check

+ Official start date confirmed

+ Welcome!

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

American Pest is a Drug-Free Workplace