PEST Control Technician
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The Vacancy
Job Purpose
As a Pest Control Technician, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment at Asda sites by providing comprehensive pest control services. This position involves proactive identification and prevention of pest activity while ensuring all work meets the highest standards of Health & Safety and hygiene. You’ll visit stores, supermarkets, depots, and living sites at scheduled intervals, conducting detailed inspections and effectively communicating observations. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, building strong relationships with ASDA teams and ensuring a pest-free environment.
Key Accountabilities
In this role, you will:
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Proactively prevent and control pest infestations at Asda stores and distribution centres through regular, planned preventative maintenance visits.
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Respond to emergency call-outs promptly, providing professional and efficient solutions to immediate pest issues.
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Communicate daily with Asda colleagues and your line manager, delivering concise, accurate reports on your findings and actions.
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Build solid working relationships with Asda and CITY colleagues, working collaboratively to resolve pest issues and provide an excellent service.
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Take ownership of pest-related issues, including cleaning and proofing, to manage and resolve any ongoing challenges.
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Provide on-site training for Asda/CITY colleagues on pest control best practices as needed.
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Ensure the safe and responsible use of pesticides per Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations.
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Maintain accurate records of time, mileage, and any other required logs.
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Keep your vehicle and equipment in top working condition to support optimal service delivery.
In addition to technical tasks, you’ll play a role in supporting the overall performance of the company by achieving KPIs and providing flexibility to meet service delivery needs.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a motivated technician with a background in pest control and customer service who can:
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Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills for effective report writing and record-keeping.
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Display professionalism and confidence in managing client expectations and queries.
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Work safely and effectively, contributing to an efficient, cost-effective service while adhering to Health & Safety standards.
What You Bring
To excel in this role, you should have:
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Qualifications: Royal Society of Health Certificate in Pest Control or British Pest Control Association Diploma (Part 1 and 2 preferred).
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Experience: Demonstrated experience in pest control and bird proofing; fumigation experience is a plus.
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Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office or similar PC applications.
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Flexibility: Willingness to occasionally travel or stay overnight if required.
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License: A current, full driver’s license.
What’s in It for You?
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Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training to stay current with pest control innovations and industry standards.
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Career Support: Opportunities to broaden your skillset and progress in the pest control industry.
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Team Environment: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
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Impactful Work: Play a key role in creating a safe, comfortable environment for Asda customers and staff.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working independently while also building relationships within a larger team, managing their schedule, and ensuring a high standard of service.
The Company
In 1985, husband and wife Willie and Susan Haughey established City Refrigeration Holdings. The pair set out with one goal – to make a positive change in the facilities management industry.
The Haugheys founded their enterprise on the values of collaboration and transparency, replacing client/contractor relationships with long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships. Each partner receives a unique strategy, shaped by the needs of the business and implemented by a bespoke, self-delivered model.
It is this focus that has allowed the City Group to grow from its humble beginnings into one of the world’s most trusted facilities management companies. The business now employs over 12,000 people and has established divisions across Europe, Australia, North America and Asia. It has also diversified the services it offers to include maintenance and engineering, technical procurement and support, cleaning and ancillary services across retail, residential and commercial markets.
Now more than three decades into its story, City remains rooted in the core values established by the now Lord and Lady Haughey and remains passionate about sharing its unparalleled professionalism, quality, customer service and value with partners around the globe.
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