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Bird and Wildlife Technician

Abell Pest Controlabout 24 hours ago
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
$42,000 - $56,000/year
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Extended Health Benefits
On-the-job Training
Professional Development Programs

About the role

General Contractor/Bird and Wildlife Technician

Transfer your contracting/building experience into Pest Control!

A Career as Unique as You!

At Abell, we’re constantly reinventing ourselves. Good business means on-going research and development for more environment sensitive products, safer methodology, applications and different creative ways of doing business. Meeting our customer’s needs means to be constantly challenging our employees with an entirely new and exciting way to work.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the Bird/Wildlife will be responsible for:

  • Managing a territory of customers
  • Providing inspections and treatments to a variety of business ranging from restaurants, food plants, warehousing to office buildings and residential homes
  • Installation of Bird Barrier bird deterrent products (netting/gridwire)
  • Removal of small animals such as squirrels, raccoons, possums, etc.
  • Identification of bird control issues and sale of service to potential clients
  • Installation of one-way doors and permanent exclusion techniques
  • Building new business through sales with high commissions are paid on new business
  • Managing customer needs and optimizing their program on-site

What we Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Commission on new business and bonus on service work completed
  • Extended Health benefits
  • Thorough on-the-job training and consistent education opportunities
  • In-house Professional Development programs
  • Opportunities for growth
  • People-first approach with a strong family culture

Who are we looking for?

  • Somebody who loves dealing with people and finding solutions to their needs
  • Somebody who enjoys problem solving and critical thinking
  • Somebody who values independence and has an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Somebody who likes to tackle something new every day
  • Somebody who enjoys hands-on, technical work
  • Somebody who wants to grow and develop in a family environment

The Bird/Wildlife Technician is provided a company truck, salary, commission, and a rewarding future.

Requirements:

  • A Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Previous wildlife experience
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Exclusion/General Maintenance Experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Willingness to obtain your Applicator's License
  • Sales experience an asset

Candidates with prior experience will be preferred, but applicants with the following experience have successful transferable skills and be equally considered: lawn care maintenance, route work, pest industry, general contractor/labourer, construction

$42,000- $56,000 - this position offers commission and incentive bonuses in addition to the base salary. This position is not an existing vacancy within our organization.

Abell Pest Control does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in the screening, assessment, or selection of job applicants. All applications are reviewed by members of our hiring team.

 

About Abell Pest Control

Environmental Services