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Saskatoon Housing Authority currently has a (up to) 20-month term employment opportunity with our Pest Control team. For the right individual, we are prepared to pay for training and/or certifications needed to handle chemical/pesticides to be successful in this role.
Duties and Responsibilities
.Lead role in extermination process: inspections, controlling and repelling.
.Application of treatments: chemical/powder/steam vacuuming/heat/trap setting/operating & maintaining equipment
.Work to exceed tenant expectations
.Effectively assess infestation areas & establish a plan of action
.Communicate effectively and respectfully with all parties
.Follow up inspections and additional treatments
.Keep current on effective industry products and procedures based on research and success.
.Take initiative to recommend change based on research, best practices, innovation, & product availability
.Self starter, able to work w/minimal supervision, support or approval to get things done right the first time.
.Perform maintenance and preventative maintenance on equipment used
.Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, & materials in company vehicle.
.Work with Office Coordinator to maintain a system of recording/tracking of treatments.
Qualifications
.Grade 12 or equivalent
.Possession or willingness to obtain a Pesticide Application Certification License within the first month of employment
.Knowledge of OH&S Regulations & Residential Tenancies Act is considered an asset
.Excellent customer service skills
.Willingness to work outside regular working hours
.Possession of a valid Driver's License
.Current criminal background check
.Proficient English is essential (reading, writing & communication skills)
Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, as the employer does not have a Labor Market Opinion (LMO) that would support a foreign worker.