Employee Stories
I was burned-out and my sobriety and marriage were in trouble. I told my manager repeatedly to help control the stop count so I can do therapy and sobriety meetings. It never happened and I was told that he couldn’t do anything about it and left it to me to handle. My home life got…
Read MoreI worked for Terminix from 1991-1998. It was under a franchise situation. Two weeks before Christmas in 1997, the owner George Brauburger summons the entire company to Richmond, VA for a meeting. It’s like, alright we’re getting our Christmas bonus (1% of your gross) LOL early. Not quite. He takes the podium and says “I…
Read MoreWorked 17+ years at Terminix in Benton & NLR,Arkansas.The Truth is this Company is Very Racist and Cheap.John Pierce is branch mrg.Think twice about working for these Losers!!!
Read MoreI worked for the commercial side of the company as a salesman. We were constantly told to charge customers more or tell them we had a sale but still charge them full price. My manager would have us charge larger accounts double because “they have the money”. So many customers would complain about having pest…
Read MoreDuring the month of December 2020, I tendered my formal 2week notice of resignation from my position as Pest Service Manager. My resignation was sent via email to Jeff Storck, Josh Coble, Steve Jarrell and Dan Zaccagino. Upon receipt of my notice, Steve Jarrell and I had a conversation, and he stated he would ask…
Read MoreDuring the month of December 2020, I tendered my formal 2week notice of resignation from my position as Pest Service Manager. My resignation was sent via email to my chain of command. Upon receipt of my notice, The branch manager and I had a conversation, and he stated he would ask the RD about making…
Read MoreI really cany complain about the pay, I make around 54k a year and work about 30-35 hours a week, but what I can complain about is the horrendous way terminix cares about its employees and more specifically its customers. Without going into too much detail I found a way to manipulate terminix metrics to…
Read MoreI worked at this company for 6 years. I resigned for good reasons and I’m good terms with notice. They refuse to pay me a final paycheck. It’s been over a month and I have received nothing from them.
Read MoreMy experience with Terminex as an employee wasn’t good at all. I have never seen so many employees and managers so incompetent. The only thing they care about is money. They are big time liars and scam artists. Salesman will go to customers houses and lie to them just to make thousands of dollars and…
Read MoreIntimidation at Local Branch Forces Terminix Employee to Resign
Intimidation at Local Branch Forces Terminix Employee to Resign! A Terminix employee received no support when he tried to report unethical behavior. [PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania] Another complaint was registered by a former Pennsylvania Terminix employee. Today, Jessan Jeffries reports that he was forced to resign after the actions of Dan Staab, the Termite Services Manger at…
Read MoreFormer Terminix Service Technician Urges Customers to Shop Local
Former Terminix Service Technician Urges Customers to Shop Local “I recently left Terminix because I was tired of the leadership not being able to take responsibility. They worked us to death, and for the pay we werereceiving on the new payment plan, it was not worth it. Terminix took away overtime by cutting our stops…
Read MoreIf someone asked me to describe Terminix, I would say this entire company is filled with Dishonest, Unethical, Incompetent individuals, that never hold themselves accountable for errors made on their end. So-called “Leadership” and/or “Management,” is an absolute joke. Before I received an offer of employment with this place, I was on the fence, trying…
Read MoreHow about how terminix can tell us we are not getting our raise on April 1st as promised, it’s been frozen until October 1st, during the covid-19 pandemic, when families are especially stressed financially. Technicians are told to come to work, do the exterior service whether or not the customer approves it. We are so…
Read MoreI am a former employee of Terminix. I am a single mother with 3 kids and I needed a job with more income than my previous job. In late 2019 I interviewed for pest control technician position. I was offered the job on the spot due to having 15 years experience in pest control. I…
Read MoreI got a job as a pest control tech at the victorville branch in early 2016. I worked there for over a year. Close to a year and a half. During my training they had me ride with a great guy who did his job well and used all the correct poisons. I also rode…
Read MoreWorked for terminix from 2013 to 2016. When Service Master took over the company it became impossable. I have watched many good men and women be forced from the company. Due to shady policys and overlaod of work. One technician was called to managers office. We all expected him to be terminated. Due to hanging…
Read MoreYes I is tru a very worst company crappy pay and long extended hours no appreciation and was also told to lie to customers to make sells branch manager alters your pay hours to make him look good to corporate and steals customer money increases customers annually fee due to new found termite infestation to…
Read MoreMississippi Pest Technician Says Terminix is Terrible
Mississippi Pest Technician Says Terminix is Terrible: Another Terminix Technician Blows the Whistle Let’s call this Terminix employee working in Pascagoula, Mississippi, “John.” Here is his story. “I currently work for Terminix as a Residential Pest Technician. Where do I start on why this is the worst job I’ve ever had in my life?…
Read MoreI was employed at Terminix, for over 12 years. Abuse, by management is a common thing, constantly. I started, out a termite technician, then moved to a pest route, and finally ended up in sales, where I spent the last 8 years, before I left. After, 4 years of abuse, by the branch manager, day…
Read MoreI currently work for Terminix as a Residential Pest Technician. Where do I start on why this is the worst job I’ve ever had in my life. To start I guess I should start with the pay. The current pay plan at Terminix (which was newly implemented in May of this year) is possibly the…
Read MoreWell I am a former employee at Terminix. I worked there 19 days short of 20 years. I was let go because according to them a customer said I didn’t come back and finish spraying their house. But I did and the GPS on the vehicles says I was their over 20 minutes. But when…
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Read MoreTerminix recently acquired a few companies in my area. My co-workers and I were also acquired as part of that buyout. It’s been a nightmare since. We are expected to not only do the jobs (15-18 per day), but we are expected to schedule the customer and make pre-calls and post calls to customers. When…
Read MoreI was hired at Terminix as a svc Manager. 5 days a week and every other Saturday half day. They didn’t inform me that 5 days a week really meant 7A to 7Poo and techs calling you up to 930pm at night. If you can’t work those hours then your not a team member and…
Read MoreI worked for Terminix (4 years) as a technician. I do believe that maybe when the company started was decent one, however now in days there’s no structure, support for employees and my branch lacked integrity and ethics from branch management to supervisor and technicians. (Not all). We would have periodic meetings and it was…
Read MoreCurrent Terminix Employee Warns, “DO NOT HIRE TERMINIX!”
Current Terminix Employee Warns, “DO NOT HIRE TERMINIX!” (submitted by Anonymous in New England) “Johnny” has been working for a small pest control company in the Northeast for some time now, but he has a new boss: Terminix. You can read Johnny’s story below. “Terminix recently acquired a few companies in my area. My co-workers…
Read MoreGlen Burnie Maryland branch I worked here for a few weeks only because I needed the money this company is a sales based company if you don’t upsell your customers meaning if u don’t try to sell the customers something they don’t need you won’t see any thing on your paycheck as a pest technician…
Read MoreThe Sales Manager at the Panama City branch has got to be the most dishonest and unethical manager in all my professional career. I worked for Terminix as a Residential Outside Sales Professional for just over a year and was recently terminated when I informed the Sales Manager that I intended to inform the Ethics…
Read MoreI worked for Terminix for a little over a year. It was a last resort position. First of all, after working pest control I know now what a ripoff it is. There is no reason to charge a customer $100 4 times a year when the customer could do the service himself. All the add…
Read MoreI saw an article on Facebook about your firm today. I have been a Terminix customer since 1967. In approximately 2005 I discovered termite damage to the bottom of a bookcase on the floor. Terminix examined the damage and fixed it. Approximately a month ago I had a contractor inspecting some damage to my wall…
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