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Riverbay Corporation

Apprentice Technician

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Must successfully complete a thirty (30) hour pest control certification course within six (6) months of hire Preferred Qualifications * 1-2 years of experience in extermination or pest control ...

NYC Health Hospitals

Community Service Aide

New York, NY · On-site

$19.14 - $21.48/hr

... apprenticeship training in the auxiliary work relative to the various manpower and community ... pest control activities. Participates in the removal of garbage and trash from vacant lots ...

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Temporary Gardener

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$28/hr

Inspect collections to identify pest problems and treat such problems using integrated pest ... Keep records, including timely submission of plant inventory control reports and label requests ...

Theirc

Food and Agriculture Assistant

New York, NY

$22.50 - $23.15/hr

S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their ... Provide suggestions for and implement natural pest management * Assist with harvest and ...

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How much do pest control apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for pest control apprentice in New York is $22.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pest control apprentice?

A Pest Control Apprentice assists licensed pest control technicians in identifying, managing, and preventing pest infestations. They receive hands-on training in applying treatments, handling equipment, and following safety protocols. Apprentices also learn about pest behavior, pesticide regulations, and customer service. This role prepares individuals for certification and a career in pest control.

What does a pest control apprentice do?

A typical day for a Pest Control Apprentice involves assisting seasoned technicians with inspections, identifying signs of pest activity, and learning to apply treatments safely and effectively. You may travel between residential and commercial sites, document your findings, and help maintain equipment. Regular training and shadowing opportunities provide hands-on experience with tools, chemicals, and customer interactions. The role is active, varied, and offers valuable mentorship for those interested in advancing to technician or specialist positions in pest management.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a pest control apprentice?

To thrive as a Pest Control Apprentice, you need basic math and science knowledge, physical stamina, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or GED. Hands-on experience with pest control chemicals, safety equipment, and, in some states, the pursuit of relevant certifications such as a pesticide applicator license are common requirements. Strong communication, willingness to learn, and excellent problem-solving skills help apprentices excel in varied environments and with diverse clients. These abilities are crucial to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and effective pest management in dynamic field conditions.

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Pest Control Technician Apprentice

Kapture Pest Control

Westwood, NJ • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Hi, we're Kapture Pest Control. We're a young and rapidly growing pest control business in North Jersey looking to add an apprentice to our team.
We don't require pest control experience. So if in your past you were a service technician, a general laborer or anything that required hard work you would qualify. If you're mechanically inclined that's a plus!
While the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Kapture Pest Control is bugs, we're so much more than that.
We're 100% committed to providing amazing career opportunities, and we're looking for a self-motivated apprentice to join our team.
It doesn't matter if you don't know the difference between an ant or a termite of if you didn't do so well in your high school chemistry class - we can handle that part for anyone who's ready to learn.
And once you're up and running, we'll be there to support you in every possible way to help you advance in your career.
About this position
As a pest control apprentice, you're responsible for servicing clients in residential and commercial settings. As our main point of contact, you'll provide amazing service. You'll be in charge of troubleshooting pest control infestations and finding ways to solve them.
At the same time you'll also be a great listener who can identify a client's pest control challenges and explain how our treatments can solve them.
Benefits
* Take home truck incl company gas card and EZ Pass
* Paid time off that accrues immediately
* Health insurance
* Earn raises based on continuing education
* Paid training period starting at $18 per hour

A successful candidate enjoys working independently, is passionate about delivering great customer service and is not afraid of hard work.
What are you waiting for? Apply now!