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Pest Control Technician
Employer
AB GREENSCAPE INC.Date Posted
March 10, 2025Languages
English or French-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $18.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 20 to 40 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Part Time Leading to Full Time
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Vacancies 5  Vacancies
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Closing Date Apr 09, 2025
Employer
AB GREENSCAPE INC.
Languages
English or French
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- Odours
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Hot
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Private residence
- Sports field
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
Equipment and machinery experience
- Sprayer or duster
- Small engine equipment
- Pick-up truck
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Fast-paced environment
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Walking
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Mask
- Cellular phone
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
Experience an asset
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
On the road job
Financial benefits
Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating mechanical and electric sprayers; and in preparing and spraying chemical mixtures on infested areas
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to determine type of treatment required; and in cleaning out areas using rakes, shovels, brooms and mops
- innovative
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Interest in speaking with customers to provide cost estimates and to advise on how to prevent pest infestation
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