Pest Control Officer - Westminster, United Kingdom - TRIPPLE A KONSULT UK LIMITED
Description
Purpose of Job
- To discharge the Council's statutory obligations under the Public Health Act 1936 and the Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 ensure that, so far as is practicable, the City of Westminster is kept free from rats, mice and other vermin.
Key duties and responsibilities of current role
All Steps
- To deliver a customer focused, high quality service in accordance with the agreed service specifications, business plan, service level agreements and the requirements of legislation, delegated powers, Council policy and Standing Orders and officer codes of practice and procedures
- To take responsibility for performing allocated tasks as part of casework, making appropriate referrals to manager, other council officers or relevant agencies; including:
- To advise complainants and other members of staff as to suitable treatments and preventative measures.
- To carry out surveys of sites and premises either originating from a complaint, request for service or as part of a regular inspection programme
- To coordinate and carry out treatments appropriate to specific task ensuring the most efficient destruction of all pests using approved methods
- To prepare and carry out reports on Investigations, Actions and Visits, to the Assistant Service Manager or, as directed to other council officers.
- To coordinate and carry out Block Treatment and Sewer Baiting programmes
- To coordinate and carry out collection and dispose of clinical waste
- To coordinate and carry out decontamination of articles and premises contaminated with blood and bodily fluids suspected of containing HIV and/or Hepatitis 'B' virus
- To coordinate and carry out collection and delivery of contracted Incontinent Laundry Service
- To carry out enforcement by serving statute notice, as a part of City of Westminster enforcement duties under the Public Health Act 1936, section 83 and Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949, section
- To keep proper records of work carried out via the Pest Control Team Record and Documentation system and to record and monitor the use of pesticides and equipment via accurate completion of the 'Stock Control Register'
- To ensure proper use and care of the council issued mobile phone, ensuring that phone batteries are sufficiently charged and the phone is switched on and working correctly through out the working hours.
- To ensure proper use and care of councils' vehicle as issued ensuring these are clean, tidy and maintained in accordance with fleet instructions issued by the council vehicle fleet management.
- To participate in the call out
- To assist with other minor nonrecurring duties appropriate to the post, as directed.
Qualifications
- Appropriate professional qualification
- Valid and full UK driving licence
Experience
- Operational pest control experience
- Use of a variety of information systems and technology
- Planning, delivery and coordination of workloads
- Planning, delivery and coordination of projects
Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Ability to work unsupervised in accordance with agreed work programmes
- Customer focus
- Ability to write concise reports and keep written and computerised records of case work
Job Types:
Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 7 months
Salary:
From £17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID: 904927
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