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Pest Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Pest Control Start Tech (Seasonal)

Canton, OH

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively ... Managing Self Formal Education, Qualifications or Training: High School GED Why Choose Us? A career ...

... management of complaints or issues to ensure timely resolution. Utilizes excellent communication skills. ●Serves as a problem solver for our customers by inspecting for pest entry points and ...

The primary purpose of this role is to perform our industry leading pest management services for residential customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential ...

... management of complaints or issues to ensure timely resolution. Utilizes excellent communication skills. ●Serves as a problem solver for our customers by inspecting for pest entry points and ...

Pest Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

The primary purpose of this role is to perform our industry leading pest management services for residential customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential ...

Pest Control Start Tech (Seasonal)

Canton, OH

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively ... Managing Self Formal Education, Qualifications or Training: High School GED Why Choose Us? A career ...

The primary purpose of this role is to perform our industry leading pest management services for residential customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential ...

$16.25 - $21/hr

The primary purpose of this role is to perform our industry leading pest management services for residential customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential ...

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Pest Manager information

What does a pest manager do?

A Pest Manager is responsible for identifying, controlling, and preventing infestations of pests such as insects, rodents, and other unwanted animals in residential, commercial, or agricultural settings. They assess the extent of pest problems, recommend effective treatment plans, and use a variety of methods, including chemical, biological, and physical controls, to eliminate or manage pests. Pest Managers also provide advice on preventive measures to avoid future infestations and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pest manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pest Manager, you need a solid understanding of pest biology, pest control techniques, and relevant regulations, typically supported by certification or licensure in pest management. Familiarity with integrated pest management (IPM) systems, pesticide application tools, and safety equipment is crucial. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective pest control solutions while maintaining compliance and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges a pest manager faces when implementing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies?

A Pest Manager often encounters challenges such as balancing effective pest control with environmental and safety considerations. Implementing IPM requires ongoing monitoring, precise identification of pests, and selecting the most suitable control methods, which can be time-consuming. Additionally, gaining client cooperation for preventive measures and educating them about long-term solutions rather than quick fixes is a frequent hurdle. Collaboration with property owners, maintenance staff, and sometimes regulatory agencies is essential to ensure successful outcomes and compliance with legal guidelines.

What is the difference between Pest Manager vs Pest Control Technician?

AspectPest ManagerPest Control Technician
CertificationsLicensed pest management professional, often with state-specific licensesTypically requires a pest control license or certification
Work EnvironmentSupervises pest control operations, manages teams, and develops treatment plansPerforms pest inspections and treatments directly at client sites
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by pest control companies, property management, or industrial facilitiesEmployed by pest control companies, residential or commercial clients

The main difference is that Pest Managers oversee pest control operations, manage teams, and develop strategies, while Pest Control Technicians focus on executing pest treatments and inspections. Pest Managers typically have more certifications and responsibilities, whereas Pest Control Technicians are the frontline workers performing pest control services.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Pest Manager jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Pest Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Pest Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.

Service Technician - Pest Control

Rose Pest Solutions

Sandusky, OH • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

 Why Work for Rose?

Rose is the nation’s oldest pest management company, family-owned and operated since 1860. For more than 150 years, we’ve combined tradition with innovation to protect homes, businesses, and communities across Michigan, Ohio, and parts of Indiana, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

At Rose, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll discover a career with stability, growth, and purpose in a recession-proof industry. We live by three core values:

  • Responsiveness – We move quickly to meet our clients’ needs and support our team.
  • Teamwork – We collaborate, help each other grow, and celebrate success together.
  • Doing the Right Thing – We act with honesty, integrity, and care—for our clients, our team, and our communities.

If you want to like what you do, make a difference, and grow with a team that has your back, Rose is the place to be.

What You’ll Love About This Job

  • Career Growth: Paid training, state licensing, and continuous development.
  • Independence: Manage your own route and solve new challenges daily.
  • Impact: Protect local families, businesses, and public health.
  • Stability + Perks: Competitive pay, benefits, and a take-home company vehicle.

Compensation & Benefits

$20 per hour plus Benefits

  • Competitive wages, bonus plan, and commission program
  • Profit sharing
  • Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance, disability, family & military leave
  • Continuous training and career development
  • Company vehicle with paid expenses

Your Role as a Service Technician

No prior experience? No problem—we’ll train you from the ground up!

As a Service Technician, you’ll be the trusted point of contact between Rose and our clients. Each day you will:

  • Manage an established route and build strong client relationships.
  • Respond quickly to client needs and solve problems with urgency.
  • Use investigative and deductive skills to find the root cause of issues.
  • Provide solutions that reflect our value of doing the right thing.
  • Collaborate with your team to ensure client satisfaction and consistent quality.
  • Occasionally perform minor repairs or adjustments to help prevent pest issues.

This is more than just pest control—it’s about protecting brands, families, and communities


What We’re Looking For

  • At least 18 years old with a high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Comfortable with mobile apps, email, and basic computer use
  • Observant, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
  • Willing to work before 8 AM, after 5 PM, or some weekends
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Able to pass background and drug checks
  • Open to occasional overnight travel

Ready to Start?

If you want a career where you’ll be supported, trusted, and valued—and where Responsiveness, Teamwork, and Doing the Right Thing aren’t just words but the way we work—apply today and start building your future with Rose.

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