About Company
Kipaji Services Ltd. is a leading service provider dedicated to maintaining clean, safe, and healthy environments across Tanzania. With a strong commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we offer a comprehensive range of services including professional cleaning, waste management, and specialized pest control solutions. Our team is driven by a passion for quality and a focus on sustainable practices, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible service while contributing positively to community well-being and environmental health. We believe in investing in our people, providing continuous training and fostering a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive and grow. Join Kipaji Services and be part of a team that makes a tangible difference in people’s lives and spaces.
Job Description
Are you a proactive and dedicated individual looking to kickstart your career in an essential service industry? Kipaji Services Ltd. is seeking a diligent Pest Control Helper to join our growing team in Wawi, Chake Chake. This full-time position offers a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to learn the ropes of professional pest management and contribute to creating healthier, pest-free environments for our clients. As a Pest Control Helper, you will work closely with our experienced Pest Control Technicians, providing crucial support in the execution of pest control treatments across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Your role will be hands-on, involving preparation of treatment areas, handling equipment, mixing and applying solutions under supervision, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. This is more than just a job; it’s a pathway to developing valuable skills, understanding integrated pest management techniques, and becoming an integral part of a team committed to environmental health and customer satisfaction. If you are reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to embark on a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement, we encourage you to apply. We provide all necessary training and support for you to succeed in this vital role, contributing directly to the well-being and comfort of our communities in Pemba Island. Take the first step towards a rewarding career where your hard work directly impacts the quality of life for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Pest Control Technicians in carrying out pest control treatments and services.
- Prepare treatment areas by moving furniture, covering sensitive items, and securing premises.
- Load and unload equipment, chemicals, and supplies from company vehicles.
- Mix and prepare pest control solutions according to precise instructions and safety guidelines, under supervision.
- Apply pesticides, baits, and traps as directed by the lead technician.
- Inspect premises for signs of pests, entry points, and potential harborage areas.
- Maintain and clean pest control equipment, tools, and company vehicles.
- Interact professionally with clients, answering basic questions and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
- Complete necessary paperwork, including service reports and treatment logs.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding job progress and challenges.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance pest control knowledge and skills.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and understand instructions and safety labels.
- Basic knowledge of tools and equipment operation.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects (up to 25kg) and perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Valid Tanzanian driving license (Class D or higher) and a clean driving record.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic communication skills in English and Swahili.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a physical labor role, construction, or general maintenance.
- Familiarity with safety procedures and hazardous material handling.
- Customer service experience.
- A genuine interest in environmental health and pest management.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunity for career advancement within a growing company.
- Medical insurance coverage (after probationary period).
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Provision of safety gear and uniform.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your application includes a detailed CV outlining your experience and qualifications, along with a cover letter explaining your interest in this role and why you believe you are a suitable candidate for Kipaji Services Ltd. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to receiving your application!