Job Posting: Pest Control Technician (Rodent Exclusion Specialist) – Branch 2 Certified

Company: Pasadena Pest Control Inc. | Location: Pasadena, CA

About Us

At Pasadena Pest Control Inc., we take pride in delivering superior pest management solutions across the Pasadena community. Our team thrives on professionalism, precision, and dedication to customer satisfaction. We're growing and looking for a top-tier, career-minded Branch 2 Pest Control Technician and Rodent Exclusion Specialist to join us in providing exceptional, hands-on service. If you're passionate about excellence and ready to advance your career, this is the opportunity for you.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay – Hourly + 10% commission
• Starting Wage Based on Experience – $22-$25 / hour (+ commission)
• Career Growth – Stability, training, and advancement opportunities
• Benefits Package – 401(k) match, PTO, holidays, sick pay
• Take-Home Company Vehicle – Plus top-of-the-line tools and equipment
• Full-Time, Year-Round Employment – Monday–Friday schedule with only one Saturday a month as needed
• No Night Shifts!
• Tight Service Area. No driving out to the boonies!
• In-depth one-on-one training to master the craft

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to learn how to master the craft and become a well-rounded technician. Many companies train techs to be able to do the bare minimum. We will teach you to be the best in the industry. As a Branch 2 Technician and Rodent Exclusion Specialist, you’ll perform thorough inspections, expertly manage rodent and wildlife exclusions, manage a Branch 2 route, sell and perform the services you sell, and ensure high-quality, professional service for our valued clients. This is a field-based, hands-on role that demands real expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellence.

Note:

• This is a non-remote position.
• Only candidates with genuine rodent exclusion expertise and a valid Branch 2 Field Representative License will be considered.
• Experience with large national pest control companies is NOT considered sufficient. You will be tested on your technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a Branch 2 Pest Control Service Route daily.
• Conduct detailed rodent and wildlife inspections and perform exclusions.
• Develop proposals, estimates, and execute pest control services.
• Maintain organized, clean company vehicle and equipment.
• Use company charge card responsibly for fuel and necessary work expenses.
• Complete digital documentation and customer communications professionally.
• Deliver punctual, safe driving and time management within assigned territory.
• Collaborate with team and management on additional tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in structural and rodent exclusion (NOT including experience at large chain pest control companies).
• Strong Rodent Exclusion and branch 2 technical skills strongly preferred and will be compensated appropriately
• Valid Branch 2 Field Representative License (in good standing).
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and basic math skills.
• Tech-savvy.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs, work in confined spaces, and perform in various weather conditions.
• Ability to pass background checks, drug testing, and sign a company NDA.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Hourly Wage + 10% Commission
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Company Take-Home Vehicle and Expense Card
• High-Quality Tools and Protective Gear Provided
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Training & Career Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
• Stable, Full-Time, Year-Round Employment
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
• Benefits include 401(k), Employee discount, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Professional development assistance, Referral program, Retirement plan, Vision insurance
• Schedule: 8-hour shift, Day shift, No nights
• Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities, Commission pay, Tips

Application Questions

• Do you have strong residential rodent exclusion experience?
• Do you reside within 8 miles of Pasadena? (Required)
• What interests you about a long-term career in pest control?
• How do you personally manage stress on a day-to-day but also when it becomes great?
• In your opinion, what does 'attention to detail' mean in your daily work?

License/Certification

• Pest Control License, Branch 2 (Required)

Location

Pasadena, CA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person