Overview:
Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Engineering & Maintenance team in Grand Canyon National Park!
Grand Canyon National Park Lodges operates 6 hotels, 7 retail shops, and various restaurants and dining facilities in the historic Grand Canyon Village. No matter what your job is, you will be a proud steward of the park and play an essential role in providing warm and friendly hospitality to our guests! As one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Grand Canyon National Park is a place of remarkable beauty, peace, scenic grandeur and top-notch hospitality.
We're hiring Pest Control Specialist to Live. Work. Explore. at the south rim of the Grand Canyon!
Job Summary:
Oversee the implementation of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program for all Xanterra buildings at the Grand Canyon South Rim. This role plays a critical part in protecting public health and preserving facility integrity by ensuring that pest-related issues are addressed promptly and effectively.
The Details:
Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Pay: $22.25
Housing: Private 1-Bedroom Apartment for $352.00 per month
Why Grand Canyon South Rim?
We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection(r), we are the primary authorized concessionaire at the Grand Canyon South Rim, and proud stewards of the park.
Life at the South Rim:
* On-site employee meals (cafeteria-style)
* Free on-site laundry facility, free shuttle service, and Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth)
* A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
* Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!
Benefits:
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Paid Time Off and Holidays
* Disability Insurance
* 401k with match
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Programs
* Learning and Development Programs
Perks:
* Free Grand Canyon National Park pass
* Rec Center - Fitness Equipment, Computers, and Free WiFi
* Paid Day off on your birthday
* Discounted mule rides
* Free Grand Canyon Railway Train Rides
* Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
* Planned employee trips and activities
* $350 Referral Bonus Program
* The adventure of a lifetime!
Responsibilities:
* Maintain and implement pest exclusion programs using IPM principles across all facility areas.
* Conduct routine and targeted inspections of facilities and ensure department compliance with the IPM program.
* Perform physical exclusion measures such as sealing gaps, installing barriers, and modifying structural vulnerabilities.
* Collaborate with maintenance, custodial, and food service teams to ensure sanitation and structural standards are upheld.
* Maintain detailed records of inspections, treatments, and follow-up actions using digital tracking systems.
* Train staff property-wide on rodent prevention best practices, including waste management, food storage, and reporting protocols.
* Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of exclusion efforts and adjust strategies as needed.
* Perform cleaning and sanitization of areas where pest-related contamination is present, using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with safety guidelines.
* Serve as the primary liaison with pest control vendors, ensuring compliance with IPM standards and contract terms.
* Stay current on regulatory requirements, emerging technologies, and industry trends related to pest management and exclusion.
* Responsible for maintaining and adhering to Xanterra's Risk and Sustainability programs, including:
* Integrated Pest Management
* Hantavirus Exposure Prevention Plan
* Bed Bug Program
* Animal Exclusion and Intrusion Program
* Willing to undertake any other tasks.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience with pest elimination and control techniques highly preferred.
* Must be at least 19 years old.
* Must possess a valid driver license and have a clean driving record.
* Must have background knowledge in carpentry and be skilled in the use of tools and equipment common to the trade.
* Must be able to read, understand, and comply with all current company policies and procedures.
Physical Requirements include:
* Must be able to walk long distances over uneven terrain and climb stairs and ladders in all types of weather conditions.
* Must be capable of lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
* Must possess physical stamina and condition to withstand heavy labor outside.
* Standing, bending, kneeling, crawling in tight spaces for extended periods of time are required.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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