Pest/Fumigation Control Manager

Afghan Bureau Collaboration Office (ABCO) is a national Afghan NGO established in 1993. ABCO is operating in all regions of Afghanistan with a mission of national Food Security and Livelihood Resilience Building. For the last 27 years ABCO has been committed to its mission and has performed plenty of programs and projects with UN and international organizations. ABCO has a commitment of transparency and accountability with its partners and clients. Following a commitment of self-improvement, integrity and long-term engagement and support with its personnel and project staff.

Job Summary:

Experienced and results-oriented Manager with strong background in Pest and Fumigation Control operation, agriculture service and environment, proven ability to manage large-scale pest control and disinfection projects for residential and Industrial clients, Skilled in project planning, team leadership, contract management and ensuring high-quality service delivery according to international standards. Possess excellent communication and organizational skills with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, safety compliance, and operational efficiency.

Job Requirements:

• Conduct thorough inspections of industrial properties to identify signs of pests (e.g., rodents, termites, bedbugs, ants, cockroaches, etc.).
• Coordinate field teams for spraying, baiting, fumigation and environmental disinfection services.
• Conduct site inspections and prepare technical service plans based on client needs
• Prepare project reports, cost estimate and operational documentation.
• Train and supervise staff to maintain high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assess the severity of the infestation and identify areas where pests are likely to enter or hide.
• Determining the kind of treatment required to eliminate a particular type of pest.
• Inspecting gardening’ premises to identify pest problems.
• Take the required measurement of the area in need of treatment.
• Use different pest control methods such as the setting of traps or baits to remove or kill pests
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their pest control concerns and offer solutions that best meet their needs.
• Follow up on completed treatments to ensure client satisfaction and that the pest issue is resolved
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations in the handling and application of pesticides and chemicals

Key Achievements:

·        Successfully managed multiple large pest control contracts simultaneously

·        Improved service quality and client retention

·        Reduced operational cost through better planning and supervision.

Education and Experience:

Ø  Bachelor of Agriculture with 5 years proven experience.

Ø  Proficiency in identifying common household and commercial pests (rodents, insects, etc.) and determining the appropriate treatment methods.

Ø  Experience using pest control tools and chemicals, with knowledge of the safest application practices.

Ø  Ability to work with various pest control products, including sprays, fumigation, baits, traps, and eco-friendly treatments.

Ø  Proven work experience as a Pest Control Technician or similar role

Ø  Must possess physical stamina and be able to withstand harsh conditions

Ø  Ability to stand for an extended period of time and work in uncomfortable environments

Ø  Must be detailed oriented and be able to follow detailed instructions in applying pesticide to avoid harm to the client and self

Ø  Strong customer service skills with the ability to provide professional advice and solutions.

Ø  Strong ability to keep good records of hours worked, chemicals used

Interested qualified candidates should submit their CVs with a cover letter explaining their motivation in applying for the job and highlighting their relevant skills and experience to the following email address:

hr@afghanbureau.org.

Candidates must clearly write the Reference and Job Title in the subject of line otherwise your application will not be considered.

We have equal opportunities for male, female and those with disabilities, so we strongly encourage qualified female and those with disability candidates to apply.

We are committed to ethical standards, a safe and inclusive work environment. Our work is based on our values: Responsiveness, Equality, Impartiality, Social Justice, and Integrity.

ABCO has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of ABCO, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. ABCO also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. Therefore, all candidates will have background and reference checks, which are part of the recruitment process and will be conducted for the successful candidate.