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Pest Now Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Pest Technician

Manhattan, KS ยท On-site

$18/hr

American Pest Management (a Rentokil Terminix Company) is looking for pest technicians in Manhattan, KS. We are a full- service pest control company providing superior service to our clients for 45 ...

Pest Technician

Salina, KS ยท On-site

$45K/yr

World Pest Control (a Rentokil Terminix Company) , is a family owned, full- service pest control company providing superior service to our clients for over 85 years. We are proud members of the ...

Pest Trainee/Specialist

Overland Park, KS ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Are you passionate about pest management and protecting homes from unwanted pests? At Ryan Lawn & Tree, we want to talk to you! Our company is rapidly growing, and we are expanding our pest control ...

Pest Trainee/Specialist

Overland Park, KS ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Are you passionate about pest management and protecting homes from unwanted pests? At Ryan Lawn & Tree, we want to talk to you! Our company is rapidly growing, and we are expanding our pest control ...

Pest Control Inspector

Shawnee, KS ยท On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Pest Control InspectorEarn $90,000 - $140,000+ Per Year | Company Vehicle | Outisde Work | Career Growth Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and getting paid based on ...

Pest Control Inspector

Merriam, KS ยท On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Pest Control Inspector Earn $90,000 - $140,000+ Per Year | Company Vehicle | Outisde Work | Career Growth Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and getting paid based on ...

Pest Control Inspector

Merriam, KS ยท On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Pest Control Inspector Earn $90,000 - $140,000+ Per Year | Company Vehicle | Outisde Work | Career Growth Do you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, helping people, and getting paid based on ...

Our Pest Elimination team proudly serves our communities and customers by safeguarding public health, food safety and property from the damaging effects of pests. Focused exclusively on commercial ...

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Our Pest Elimination team proudly serves our communities and customers by safeguarding public health, food safety and property from the damaging effects of pests. Focused exclusively on commercial ...

Pest Technician Trainee

Overland Park, KS ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards * Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the ...

We're looking for a motivated Residential Pest Control Technician with experience in sales and home inspections. This role focuses on conducting detailed inspections, identifying pest issues, and ...

Pest Control Technician

Olathe, KS ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

We're looking for a motivated Residential Pest Control Technician with experience in sales and home inspections. This role focuses on conducting detailed inspections, identifying pest issues, and ...

Our Pest Elimination team proudly serves our communities and customers by safeguarding public health, food safety and property from the damaging effects of pests. Focused exclusively on commercial ...

Pest Technician Trainee

Overland Park, KS ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards * Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the ...

Pest Control Technician

Topeka, KS ยท On-site

$20.28/hr

Our Pest Elimination team proudly serves our communities and customers by safeguarding public health, food safety and property from the damaging effects of pests. Focused exclusively on commercial ...

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How much do pest now jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pest now in Kansas is $18.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Pest Now technician do?

A Pest Now technician is responsible for inspecting homes and businesses for signs of pest infestations and implementing treatment plans to eliminate pests such as insects, rodents, and termites. They use a variety of methods, including chemical treatments and exclusion techniques, to control and prevent pests. Technicians also educate clients on how to keep their properties pest-free and may provide follow-up visits to ensure the problem is resolved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pest Now technician?

To thrive as a Pest Control Technician, you need knowledge of pest biology, safety protocols, and basic math, usually supported by a high school diploma and applicable state licensure. Familiarity with application equipment, chemical handling, and software for scheduling or reporting is often required. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, compliant, and effective pest management while building trust with clients.

What are some common challenges faced by Pest Now technicians, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Pest control technicians often face challenges such as working in confined or hazardous environments, dealing with unpredictable pest activity, and interacting with clients who may be anxious about infestations. To prepare, applicants should be comfortable working independently and in various settings, be physically fit to handle the demands of the job, and possess strong communication skills to clearly explain treatment plans and safety precautions. Ongoing training and a willingness to learn about new pest control methods and regulations are also important for career success.

What is the difference between Pest Now vs Pest Technician?

AspectPest NowPest Technician
CredentialsMay require state-specific licenses, training, or certificationsTypically requires pest control license or certification
Work EnvironmentFieldwork involving residential, commercial, or industrial sitesFieldwork in similar environments, often performing inspections and treatments
Industry UsageCommonly used in job listings and company brandingStandard job title for professionals performing pest control tasks
Search IntentPeople searching for pest control jobs or servicesIndividuals seeking pest control employment or services

Both Pest Now and Pest Technician roles involve pest control tasks, but Pest Now is often a brand or service name, while Pest Technician is a standard job title. The roles require similar certifications and work environments, making them closely related in the pest control industry.

Pest Technician

American Pest Management

Manhattan, KS โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

American Pest Management (a Rentokil Terminix Company) is looking for pest technicians in Manhattan, KS.  We are a full- service pest control company providing superior service to our clients for 45+ years.  We are proud members of the National Pest Management Association and the Kansas Pest Control Association.  We are among only 3% of pest management companies in the U.S. to be Quality Pro certified. We have multiple Kansas Master Technicians and Associate Certified Entomologists ready to serve our clients.  In other words, being a technician with American Pest Management will provide you with an opportunity to work for the best!

What is expected from our Pest Technicians?

A Pest Management Technician is the heart of our business. Our Pest Technicians provide primary care to all of our clients. Your ability to provide an exemplary level of service to the clients in your territory will help to maintain our reputation as the premier pest control company in our service area.

So what does a Pest Management Technician do on an average day?

Once you have completed your “World Class” training with our certified trainers, you will be given a company vehicle to use to complete your daily routes.  You will visit a variety of clients from residential homes to schools to commercial accounts including restaurants and apartment complexes.  You will be equipped through your training and the use of our products to quickly identify and solve the needs and problems of our clients.  You will also have the ability to offer additional products and services to our clients that will provide you with an opportunity to earn extra commission on top of your excellent regular earnings!

Every day will find you doing at least some of the following:

  • Treating homes and businesses using products designed to control or eliminate pests according to label instructions following proper safety protocols.
  • Identifying additional needs of our clients and providing them with solutions by offering additional services and products.
  • Responding to requests for treatment in a timely fashion from either our clients or your Customer Service Representative.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 What do I need to succeed?

  • You must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Prior pest control experience is appreciated, but not required.
  • You must pass a pre-employment drug screen, background test, and fitness test.
  • You must be able to lift/carry 40lbs occasionally.
  • You must be able to apply the knowledge learned through training to solve problems in real time.

 But to truly excel at this career you must…

  • Be personable and enjoy interacting with people.
  • Have a strong work ethic.
  • Be able to communicate with people on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
  • Understand the importance of safety in all that you do.
  • Be detail oriented.
  • Be able to perform basic math to calculate correct material usage.
  • Enjoy working outdoors and be willing to work in enclosed spaces (crawl spaces, attics).


Is American Pest Management right for you?

We offer many benefits to our colleagues. If the following sounds appealing to you then your next career starts with APM!

  • Comprehensive training and required licensing, paid by the company.
  • Highly competitive compensation.
  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth.
  • Medical
  • Dental and vision coverage. 
  • Short term and long-term disability.
  • Flex spending account or HSA available.
  • 401(k) retirement plans with a company match.
  • Generous vacation time.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Multiple opportunities for bonuses and commissions throughout the year.
  • A strong family culture which rewards success. 


Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by employees assigned to this classification; they are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

American Pest Management is a Drug-Free Workplace Offering Equal Employment Opportunities. Applications are received and employees are hired without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran's status, citizenship status, or any other protected classes under state, local, or country regulations. The receipt of this application does not mean that job openings exist and does not obligate us in any way. We appreciate your interest in our organization.