Pest Control Service Trainee

Thrasher Pest ControlThrasher Pest ControlSan Diego, California, United States
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Posted

9/18/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

You will work independently to inspect properties and manage pest issues while communicating findings and recommendations to customers. Additionally, you will document all work performed and represent the company professionally while solving evolving challenges.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have a clean driving record with at least three years of experience and be insurable in California. You must also pass a background check to obtain licensing from the California Structural Pest Control Board and be eligible to work in the United States.

Key skills

Pest managementCustomer communicationProblem solvingTime managementCritical thinkingInspectionDocumentationAttention to detailProfessionalismIntegrity

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About Thrasher Pest Control

Industry

Consumer Services

Employees

13

Type

Privately Held

Size

11-50 employees

Thrasher Termite & Pest Control is more than a San Diego pest control company. We make homes healthy. Our highly trained team loves what they do-- treating clients as neighbors, and pests as disease-infested challenges to conquer. Using techniques that are high-impact on pests yet low-impact on the environment, we offer the peace of mind that comes with responsible, kid and pet-friendly pest control. Founded in 2009 Thrasher Pest is 100% locally owned. We are proud to be a QualityPro accredited company and an active member of CAPMA (California Pest Management Association) and the National Pest Management Association. We are a DoD SkillBridge partner. --SERVICES-- • GreenPro Certified Services & LEED Pest Control • General Pest Control • Mouse and Rat Control & Exclusion • Termite Inspections • Termite & Fungus Treatments • Wood Damage Repairs • Bed Bug Inspections & Control --LICENSES AND ACCREDITATIONS-- • Dept. of Consumer Affairs, Structural Pest Control Board Lic. PR7462 • California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation Lic. PCM 41014 • California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Pest Control Trapping License • QualityPro Accredited • Certified GreenPro Services • Certified Public Health Services for Rodents and Mosquitoes • Better Business Bureau A+ Rated --SERVICE LOCATIONS-- San Diego County, Central San Diego, Chula Vista, Coronado, Del Mar, East County San Diego, Imperial Beach, Inland County San Diego, La Jolla, National City, San Diego, San Diego North County, South County San Diego, Solana Beach, La Mesa, Santee, El Cajon, San Carlos, Alpine, Spring Valley, Camp Pendleton, La Costa, Mira Mesa, Oceanside, Carlsbad, Poway, Carmel Valley, Carmel Mountain, Rancho Bernardo, Encintas, Del Mar, Olivehain, Rancho Santa Fe, Cardiff-By-The-Sea, Leucadia, San Elijo Hills, Vista, San Marcos, Romona, Escondito, Santaluz, Scripps Ranch, Torrey Highlands, Tierrasanta, Mission Valley, Mission Hills, North Park, Sorrento Mesa, Del Cerro, College & Talmadge, Kensington

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Description

Description Pest Management Professional (We Train) We’re ready to train a few good people for a long-term career in professional pest management. This is not a desk job and not a short-term gig. It’s hands-on, independent work that matters. Our Pest Control Department is looking for people who take pride in a job done right, enjoy working outdoors, and want to genuinely help others. As a Pest Management Professional, you play an important role in protecting health, property, and the environment. You’ll work directly with customers, solve real-world problems, and continually build technical knowledge you can be proud of. We value service, quality, education, and transparency—and we’re looking for people who do too. What You’ll Do Work independently to inspect properties and manage pest issues Communicate clearly with customers, explaining findings and recommendations Document work performed and materials used Apply training and critical thinking to solve new and evolving challenges Represent the company professionally with customers and teammates What We’re Looking For The most successful people in this role tend to share the following qualities: Dependability and follow-through Attention to detail and pride in accurate work Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work independently and manage time Cooperative, professional attitude with customers and coworkers Integrity and ethical judgment Service mindset and concern for others Willingness to learn and take initiative Flexibility with daily schedules and changing conditions Logical problem-solving skills Composure under pressure Training & Growth No prior pest management experience is required. We provide training, ongoing education, and support to help you build a solid, respected career in this field. Physical Requirements Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions, perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods, and safely operate tools and equipment. Requirements Required Qualifications Must be insurable as a driver in the State of California, including a clean driving record and a minimum of three years of driving experience Must pass a background check that does not reveal issues preventing licensing by the California Structural Pest Control Board Must be eligible to work in the United States E-Verify Notice We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility.

Requirements

  • Pest management
  • Customer communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Inspection
  • Documentation
  • Attention to detail
  • Professionalism
  • Integrity

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