Company operating name
Orkin Canada Inc.
Business address
101 – 84 N Bend Street Coquitlam BC V3K 6H1
Title of position
Pest Control Technician Supervisor (NOC 72014)
Reports to
Branch Manager/Area Manager
Job duties
· Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the activities of Pest Control Technicians.
· Mentor and conduct ride a-longs with Pest Control Technicians.
· Assist service/branch manager in ensuring the Pest Control Technicians have the knowledge and tools needed to be successful.
· Oversee the performance and development of Corporate Account Technicians.
· Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
· Onboarding new hires.
· Practice and enforce policies and procedures.
· Inspect premises to identify infestation source, extent of damage to property, and access to infested locations.
· Study preliminary reports and diagrams of infested area and determine treatment type required to eliminate and prevent recurrence of infestation.
· Identify rodent entry points and implement exclusion measures in attics, crawlspaces, and other vulnerable areas.
· Be the one point of contact for select high value customers that have specific needs.
· Lead teams to install pest control barriers such as mesh, netting, and other exclusion materials.
· Inspect and formulate action plans for customers.
· Coach and counsel clients on preventing pest infestation.
· Lead large pest control projects including preparation and coordination.
· Generate new sales and revenue opportunities.
· Maintain and enforce a high level of customer service standards.
· Perform other duties as required.
Terms of employment
This is a full-time indefinite (permanent) position, working 35 hours/week.
Expected Employment Start Date: As soon as possible
Wage
$36.75/hour
Benefits package
Extended health and dental benefits, which include coverage towards vision care, dental, travel medical insurance, prescriptions, life insurance, and health and wellness expenses.
Location of work
101 – 84 N Bend Street Coquitlam BC V3K 6H1 and various locations in the Metro Vancouver area.
Contact information
If you are interested and meet all the criteria of the position, please contact us as follows:
e-mail: pvalsalan@orkincanada.com, attention: Praveen Valsalan – Branch Manager
Mailing address: 101 – 84 N Bend Street, Coquitlam BC V3K 6H1
Skills requirements – Education and Work experience
Education: secondary school required; education specific to environment, science, biotechnology or similar is an asset.
Work Experience:
· At least 6 months of supervisory experience (Pest Control Supervisor, Lead Hand or similar)
· At least 18 months of experience as Pest Control Technician required
· At least 6 months of experience as Corporate Accounts Technician
· Pesticide Applicator licence required
Language requirements:
Spoken and written English required
Orkin Canada is the Canadian branch of Orkin, a leading pest control company that provides a variety of pest management services. Orkin is known for its expertise in handling a range of pests, including insects, rodents, termites, and other common pests that can affect homes and businesses.
In Canada, Orkin offers services to both residential and commercial customers, helping them prevent, control, and eliminate pests. They use a combination of integrated pest management (IPM) techniques, which focus on long-term solutions, and offer treatments tailored to specific pest issues.
Orkin Canada provides:
Pest inspections: Regular checks to assess and identify pest issues.
Pest control treatments: For insects, rodents, bedbugs, ants, and more.
Exclusion services: Sealing entry points to prevent pests from entering.
Ongoing pest monitoring: For proactive, long-term prevention.
Specialized services: Such as termite control and wildlife removal.