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A permanent opportunity for a Pest Control Officer / Pest Control Technician is now open in Cape Town, advertised by Status Staffing on behalf of a client based in Bellville. The role suits a registered pest control professional who enjoys fieldwork, takes pride in accurate reporting and wants a steady route-based position with an established service business.
About the company and the work
Status Staffing is a recruitment agency that places candidates with client employers across South Africa. Its client for this vacancy provides pest control and hygiene services to businesses and households, and the successful candidate will visit client sites to carry out scheduled servicing and keep service records in order. Because the client is based in Bellville, applicants should be comfortable working across the greater Cape Town area.
Role details and duties
The officer or technician carries out pest control and hygiene services in line with the legislation and standards that apply to the work. Day-to-day duties include servicing pest control and hygiene clients on a planned route, accurately reporting on the servicing carried out at each site, and having completed job sheets signed off by clients. Good route planning and careful record keeping are central to the job, as is professional, friendly service at every visit.
Requirements
Only the requirements stated in the original advert are listed here:
- A Matric Certificate.
- SAPCA registration — this is non-negotiable.
- A valid driver’s licence — this is non-negotiable.
- Two years of experience servicing pest control and hygiene related products.
- Knowledge of SANS 10206:2010.
- Knowledge of environmental, health and safety (EH&S) requirements.
- Strong customer service, time management, route planning and record keeping skills.
The salary is listed as Market Related, which means the advert does not publish a fixed figure. The position is permanent and the successful candidate is expected to start immediately.
Where to find and apply safely
This vacancy is advertised on Careers24 by Status Staffing, reference PC001299/LS, and applications are made through the recruiter’s official channels at statusstaffing.com. Always apply through the original advert or the recruiter’s official website, and be careful with job scams: a genuine recruiter will never ask you to pay a fee to apply, attend an interview or secure a job.
Practical tips
- Have proof of your SAPCA registration and a copy of your valid driver’s licence ready before you apply, since both are non-negotiable requirements.
- Highlight your two years of servicing experience and give examples of the pest control and hygiene products you have worked with.
- Show that you understand SANS 10206:2010 and EH&S requirements, and be ready to talk about how you apply them on site.
- Prepare examples of how you plan a route, keep accurate records and handle a client sign-off smoothly.
- The advert asks for a professional profile photo, so have a neat, recent photo ready.
How the process works
Applications are submitted through the recruiter’s official channels, after which shortlisted candidates are contacted. The advert notes that if you have not heard back within 10 working days, your application should be considered unsuccessful. The closing date for applications is 27 November 2026.
Important information
This page is an informational summary only. The full duties, requirements and conditions are those stated in the original advert, so please read it carefully before applying. We are not the employer and we do not handle applications.
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