Exterminator

Responsibilities

• Inspect premises and investigate complaints of infestation
• Determine and apply appropriate extermination methods and dosages
• Maintain extermination schedules and keep digital records of operations
• Instruct the public on safety precautions regarding pesticide application
• Inspect demolition worksites for pre-demolition rodent control compliance
• Operate city vehicles safely and maintain issued equipment and clothing

Requirements

• Valid Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator certificate (7A) from NYS DEC
• Valid New York State Motor Vehicle Driver License
• Ability to work well in teams and possess strong interpersonal skills
• Basic computer proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of practical experience in pest control for Assignment Level II
• Three years of experience including supervisory capacity for Assignment Level III

Benefits

• Eligibility for federal/state loan forgiveness programs
• Premium-free health insurance plan
• Public sector defined benefit pension plan
• Tax-deferred savings program
• Worksite Wellness Program

About the Company

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of all New Yorkers through various environmental and public health initiatives.