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  • Exterminator
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    Exterminator
    4 hours ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Middlesex

    We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Pest Control Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in residential and/or commercial pest management, a thorough understanding of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) protocols, and familiarity with operational service-routing and reporting systems. You will be responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing pest issues, executing safe treatments, and maintaining accurate digital service records.Key Responsibilities Inspections & Diagnosis: Conduct thorough interior and exterior property inspections to identify pest infestations, entry points, and underlying environmental conditions. Treatment Execution: Apply appropriate, safe, and compliant chemical and non-chemical treatments (including general pests, rodents, and termites) according to state and federal regulations. System Operations: Utilize field service management software and digital tracking systems for routing, scheduling, customer notes, and compliance reporting. Client Consultation: Explain treatment plans clearly to clients, providing preventative recommendations and safety guidelines. Equipment Maintenance: Properly maintain, clean, and secure company vehicles, application equipment, and inventory.Qualifications & Requirements Experience: Minimum of 1–3 years of verifiable field experience in pest control operations. Licensing: Valid state Pest Control Operator / Technician license (or the ability to transfer/obtain promptly). Systems Proficiency: Demonstrated experience navigating and utilizing field service technology, digital scheduling platforms, and reporting applications. Compliance: Strong working knowledge of safety standards, chemical labeling, and local/state environmental regulations. Driver's License: Clean driving record and a valid driver's license. Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, punctuality, and a strong commitment to customer service and professionalism.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    1 month ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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  • Apartment Maintenance Technician
    Apartment Maintenance Technician
    2 months ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Raritan

    Quick Highlights: • Schedule: Monday - Friday, [e.g., 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM] + rotating on-call schedule (with overtime pay)., • Perks & Benefits: Vehicle/Gas Stipend, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO) , paid holidays, and company BBQ & Holiday party, • Workplace: Onsite at a top-tier luxury residential property with a supportive, local team. About the Role Premier Development is looking for a reliable, skilled Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our onsite community team. If you enjoy hands-on troubleshooting, fixing things right the first time, and helping residents feel at home, this is a great fit for you. In this role, you'll handle day-to-day repairs, perform preventative maintenance, and help keep our community running smoothly and looking great. What You'll Do Day-to-Day: • Work Orders: Complete daily resident service requests for general plumbing, basic electrical, light carpentry, and appliance repair., • Preventative Maintenance: Inspect buildings, common areas, and mechanicals regularly to spot and fix minor issues before they become big problems., • Turnovers: Assist in preparing vacant apartments for new residents (minor repairs, hardware replacement, safety checks)., • Resident Communication: Provide friendly, professional updates to residents while completing work orders in their homes., • Safety & Standards: Maintain clean work areas, follow safety protocols, and ensure the community grounds are well-maintained. Qualifications & Requirements: • Experience: 1+ year of experience in residential, apartment, or commercial building maintenance., • Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with basic plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, drywall repair, and general maintenance., • Certifications: EPA / HVAC Certification is a strong plus, • Tools & Transport: Valid driver's license and your own basic hand tools required., • Availability: Willingness to participate in a shared, rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergencies. NOT EVERY WEEKEND - Great work/life balance.

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