Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Lawn Fertilization/ Pest Control Applicator AND Manager to join our growing Florida-based pest control company. This role is a hands-on position that combines field service with management responsibilities, including overseeing daily operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining excellent customer relationships.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated and capable of leading by example in both service quality and professionalism.
Responsibilities
Pest Control Services
Perform residential lawn/ pest control services throughout assigned routesApply pesticides in accordance with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) regulationsExplain treatment plans and prevention recommendations to customersMaintain accurate service records, labels, and reports as required by state lawManagement & Operations
Manage daily scheduling and service routesSupervise, train, and support technicians and/or helpersEnsure company compliance with FDACS rules, safety standards, and licensing requirementsHandle customer concerns, callbacks, and service quality issuesMaintain inventory of chemicals, equipment, and PPEAssist with hiring, onboarding, and ongoing employee trainingQualifications
Minimum 3 years of pest control experience in Florida preferably in Lawn & OrnamentalPrior management or lead technician experience preferredStrong knowledge of turf, Florida pests, treatment methods, and safety practicesExcellent customer service and communication skillsValid Florida driver’s license with clean driving recordAbility to pass background check and drug screeningPhysical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbsComfortable working in Florida heat and humidityAbility to stand, walk, and perform physical labor throughout the workday Read Less