Pest Control Technician – Full-Time
Location: Summerville, SC
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Compensation: $45,000–$55,000 annually (based on experience & licensing)
Benefits: Guaranteed 40 hours/week after 90 days, PTO, paid holidays, performance-based bonuses
About Us
Lawn Doctor of Charleston, Mount Pleasant, and Summerville has proudly served the Charleston area for over 30 years. As a locally owned and operated franchise, we are the region’s top provider of lawn fertilization, weed control, tree and shrub care, and pest control services.
What truly sets us apart is our team-first, values-driven culture. At Lawn Doctor, we live by our five core values:
- Work Ethic – We put in the effort and do what it takes to get the job done right.
- Respectful – We treat customers and teammates with professionalism and courtesy.
- Willingness to Help – We step in when others need support.
- Coachable – We stay open to feedback and always seek to improve.
- Reliable – We do what we say we’re going to do—consistently.
If you align with these values and want to build a career with a growing company that recognizes your contribution, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview
We’re seeking a Full-Time Pest Control Technician to join our Summerville team. This role involves applying pest control treatments, providing excellent customer service, and being a reliable part of our field operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and effectively apply exterior pest control treatments
- Maintain and operate pest control equipment
- Identify pest issues and recommend appropriate services
- Communicate with customers to address concerns and ensure satisfaction
- Collaborate with teammates and leadership to support company goals
Qualifications
Required:
- Valid pest control license (or ability to obtain one quickly)
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Applicants with a South Carolina driver’s license are preferred to bring their driving record.
• Applicants with an out-of-state license must provide their driving record at the time of the scheduled interview.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must pass background check and drug screening.
- Self-motivated and dependable, with a team-focused attitude
Preferred:
- Previous pest control or lawn care experience
- Mechanical aptitude for equipment use and maintenance
- Customer service experience
Why Join Lawn Doctor?
- Stable Hours: Guaranteed 40 hours/week after 90 days
- Great Benefits: PTO, paid holidays, and health insurance
- Growth-Focused: Advancement opportunities and leadership support
- Performance Incentives: Bonuses based on customer satisfaction
- Positive Culture: Join a team that values your contribution and works with integrity
Ready to Apply?
Become part of a trusted name in lawn and pest care. If you're ready to grow your career and work with a company that shares your values, apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding future with Lawn Doctor.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
Our Franchisees Need People Like You
Here at Lawn Doctor, we have a very simple approach to our work—be safe, have fun, and change the world one lawn at a time. It’s the kind of approach that, not surprisingly, has led us to the highest customer satisfaction and retention rates in the industry.
Lawn Doctor locations across the country offer phenomenal employment opportunities.* Whether you’re an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a passion for success and a strong work ethic to be a candidate to join your local Lawn Doctor franchise. No matter the task, our independent operators know that every Lawn Doctor employee plays an important role in providing customers with the great results they expect, while making the local community a little happier. Your work will never go unappreciated.
Since each of our franchises is locally owned, you’ll get to work for and with people in your area and become part of a close-knit Lawn Doctor family. If you enjoy working outdoors, being largely self-directed with little supervision, and would like a chance to help make the world a greener place, we would love to talk to you.
We appreciate your interest and hope to have you on board a local franchise team as soon as possible.