Description
Overview
If you are an energetic individual who enjoys exceeding goals, working for an award-winning company in a proven, stable industry while honing your selling skills, then this just may be the career you are looking for! J & J Exterminating Inc., Louisiana’s largest independently owned and operated pest control company, has been servicing Louisiana and Texas for over 65 years and is looking for an Outside Residential Territory Salesperson for our immediate expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospect and generate new B2B leads through cold calling, referrals, and networking
- Conduct inspections of commercial properties to evaluate pest control needs
- Create and present custom service proposals to business decision-makers
- Close contracts and meet/exceed monthly sales goals
- Serve a wide range of industries: restaurants, hotels, healthcare, schools, industrial facilities, and more
- Coordinate with the local Shreveport service team to ensure successful onboarding
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Daytime hours with flexibility based on customer needs
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary + uncapped commission Company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile phone
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid training and licensing support
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career advancement within a growing local company
Disclaimer: J&J Exterminating is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace. This job description may not be all-inclusive and is subject to change at any time. All employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned and directed by management. Position descriptions and duties may be modified whenever deemed necessary. When applicable J&J will consider modifications to the essential job functions to reasonably accommodate a qualified individual with a disability if such accommodation does not create an undue hardship. Employment with J&J Exterminating is at-will. The position description is not intended, nor should it be construed to modify this employment at-will relationship. #J&J
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required (college degree preferred)
- 1+ year of outside B2B sales experience preferred
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong work ethic with ability to work independently
- Valid Louisiana driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Willing to obtain pest control licensing (training provided)
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- College degree
- At least 1 year of outside B2B sales experience
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to pass drug screening
- Willingness to obtain pest control licensing
What We Do
J&J Exterminating is a family-owned pest-control company serving households and businesses across Louisiana and Texas through 15 locations. Established in 1959, it offers residential and commercial pest management, termite elimination and prevention, mosquito treatments, bedbug and rodent control, inspections, and ongoing prevention programs. The company emphasizes responsive service and customer support, with solutions designed to protect homes and commercial properties from pests and termite damage.
