Ever wanted to spend a summer by the ocean while getting paid?
Insight Pest Solutions is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Pest Control Technicians in Halifax for summer 2026.
This is a great opportunity to build valuable work experience, earn great money, and spend your summer working in one of Canada’s most vibrant coastal cities. From the Halifax waterfront to the surrounding communities, you’ll be working outdoors, meeting new people, solving problems, and gaining hands-on experience in a growing industry. Whether you're looking to develop new skills, enjoy a dynamic summer job, or explore the East Coast while working full-time, this role offers a unique opportunity to do all three.
Position: Pest Control Technician
Location: Halifax, NS
Job Type: Seasonal (End Date: August 31, 2026, with potential for extension)
Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week, with overtime opportunities
What You'll Do
Perform interior and exterior pest inspections for residential customersIdentify pests, entry points, and potential infestationsApply appropriate treatments for pests and rodentsComplete service reports for work performed and products usedProvide excellent customer service and answer customer inquiriesRecommend solutions to resolve customer concernsMaintain strong customer relationships while representing the company professionally
Why Join Insight Pest Solutions?
Competitive wage: $3300/month + commissionsCompany vehicle and gas card providedFull benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)Consistent daily routes with short drive times between locationsFull-time hours with opportunities for overtimeCommission on new business and bonuses on completed workNo cockroaches, bed bugs, or ladder workOpportunities for growth within the company — we love promoting from withinPositive, energetic team culture
Plus, you’ll spend the summer working in Halifax — a city known for its ocean views, vibrant waterfront, and incredible East Coast culture.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds of equipmentComfortable working in a variety of environments including crawl spaces and dusty areasAbility to perform physical duties such as walking, crouching, balancing, and reaching
What We’re Looking For
Self-motivated and able to work independentlyReliable with strong communication skillsSomeone who takes pride in their workStrong interpersonal skills and ability to build customer relationshipsQuick thinker who enjoys problem-solving
We will support you in obtaining your Structural Exterminator License, including training materials, study support, and assistance registering for the exam.
Requirements:
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving recordMust be 21 years or older to operate a company vehicleInterest in pest control or learning a skilled trade
Important: Prior to starting, successful candidates must complete their licensing exam and required training.
If you're looking for a summer job that combines great pay, hands-on experience, and the chance to work in one of Canada’s most beautiful coastal cities, we’d love to hear from you.
*Insight Pest Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Our team will directly work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.
Address1000 Windmill Rd, Dartmouth , NS, CA, B3B 1L7
Company InformationThe Big Picture: Grow With A Growing Company
Insight Pest Solutions is the fastest growing residential home service company in Canada. With this progress comes a demand for driven and self-motivated individuals to grow alongside our company as we expand across Canada and into new opportunities. As a Pest Control Technician, you are an integral part of building and maintaining client relationships. Whether it is through identifying pest issues and infestations or recommending solutions, your expertise and professionalism provide the client with comfort, trust, and confidence.
As a company, we’re constantly improving and expanding our services through ongoing research and development for more environmentally sensitive products, safer methodology, applications, and creative ways of doing business. Insight offers homeowners a pest prevention and home maintenance package that will remove and prevent mosquitoes, ants, wasps, ticks, spiders, and mice from entering homes through a seasonal maintenance program. To meet the needs of our clients, we are constantly seeking and challenging new ways that redefine service delivery and expectations.