Home Paramount Pest Control is seeking a Pest Control Entomologist/Technical Specialist to provide training and operational support services to our field offices.

Pest Control Entomologist/Technical Specialist duties include, but are not limited to:

* Insect identification.
* Knowledge of biology and behavior of structural pests.
* Deliver monthly training programs to branch offices in assigned region.
* Develop and deliver advanced and/or special training programs.
* Assist in the evaluation of new pest control products and pest management methods.
* Conduct quality control audits.
* Troubleshoot service issues.
* Monitor service programs and evaluate customer accounts.

The successful individual must be able to meet the travel requirements and demonstrate excellent communication skills and display a professional demeanor. A company vehicle is provided. Most travel does not require an overnight stay.

As a Pest Control Entomologist/Technical Specialist, we require you have the following:
* A Bachelor’s Degree in Entomology is required; a Master’s Degree or higher in entomology, biology, life sciences or related field is preferred.
* Knowledge of pesticides and the ability to keep up to date with and give recommendations of current products.
* An understanding of pesticide use, function, and mode of action.
* Experience with public speaking and/or presenting educational resource materials.
* Ability to successfully complete company training programs and earn subsequent registration and certifications with the State Department(s) of Agriculture.
* Possession of a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
* Must be willing and able to relocate to Leesburg, VA or Frederick, MD.
* Experience in structural pest control is preferred.

Home Paramount Pest Control offers pest and termite control services to residential and commercial customers throughout the Eastern United States. We have locations in MD, VA, PA, DE, NC, SC, and FL. Founded in 1939, Home Paramount is in its third generation as a family-owned and operated business.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including company vehicle, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and more. Competitive salary is commensurate with experience and education. We are unable to provide sponsorship for work visas at this time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Leesburg, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person