Pest Control Technician
- Pay
- $20 per hour
- Location
- Gatlinburg, TN · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 13 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Pesticide application
- Chemical mixing
- Sprayer equipment operation
- Turf and ornamental maintenance
- Written and verbal communication in English
- Golf cart operation
Also useful
- Boom spraying
- Flood jet spraying
- Drench spraying
- Weather condition assessment
- Customer communication
About the role
Provide pest control on turf, hotel rooms, and restaurants and in all areas maintained by Westgate. Mix/apply pesticides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops.
As Pest Control Technician, you will:.
- Maintain good healthy turf and ornamentals by spraying unwanted pests
- Spray turf and ornamentals with herbicides, insecticides and fungicides using several different methods including but not limited to; boom spraying, flood jet, wand and drench spraying
- Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals, according to formula
- Mix pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides for application to trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops
- Cover areas to specified depths with pesticides, applying knowledge of weather conditions, droplet sizes, elevation-to-distance ratios, and obstructions
- Lift, push, and swing nozzles, hoses, and tubes in order to direct spray over designated areas
- Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership
Qualifications & Requirements
- One to two years related experience
- Commercial Pesticides License
- High school diploma OR GED required
- Written and verbal communication in English is expected
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license to drive company golf carts
- Strong communication skills required to excel in interactions with guests and colleagues
- Ability to be versatile, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines
- Must be able to lift 50lbs and work in outdoor weather conditions
- Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States
Additional Information: Why Westgate?
- Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
- Daily Pay - Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
- Family-Focused Benefits - Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
- Military Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Support When You Need It Most
- Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
- Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
- Loyalty Program - Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
- Low-Cost Gym Membership
- David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship - One scholarship of up to $40,000 is awarded each year to one eligible dependent of a current Team Member.
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Community Involvement - Give Back and Make an Impact
About the Company
Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most-visited national park in the country, Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, provides an amazing work environment with refreshing mountain breezes and spectacular views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains.
As a member of the Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort team, you will meet and engage with guests who have arrived to enjoy all the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer and help them experience our world-class amenities such as the state-of-the-art Wild Bear Falls water park.
As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you'll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.
If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
From Westgate Resorts's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 27, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Pest Control Technician role at Westgate Resorts?
The Pest Control Technician posting at Westgate Resorts states compensation of $20 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Westgate Resorts's official career site.
Where is the Pest Control Technician job at Westgate Resorts located?
This Pest Control Technician position at Westgate Resorts is located in Gatlinburg, TN (On-site). Always check Westgate Resorts's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Pest Control Technician at Westgate Resorts?
For the Pest Control Technician role, Westgate Resorts highlights 1+ year of relevant experience; a high school diploma or equivalent; experience with Pesticide application, Chemical mixing, Sprayer equipment operation, Turf and ornamental maintenance, Written and verbal communication in English, Golf cart operation. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
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