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Job Details

Pest Controller

Employer

Mainstreet Equity Corp.

Date Posted

May 02, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $21.71 hourly
  • Work Hours 32 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Jun 29, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Mainstreet Equity Corp.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

  • Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation
  • Determine type of treatment required
  • Place and set traps to capture and remove animals
  • Install animal control barriers to keep animals off property
  • Clean out areas that harbour pests
  • Advise clients on how to prevent pest infestation

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Provincial Pesticide Applicator Licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Pest Controller is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Pest Controllers and Fumigators
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating mechanical and electric sprayers; and in preparing and spraying chemical mixtures on infested areas

METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to determine type of treatment required; and in cleaning out areas using rakes, shovels, brooms and mops

innovative

Interest in speaking with customers to provide cost estimates and to advise on how to prevent pest infestation

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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