Now Hiring - Hawx Pest Control LLC - Summer Sales Representative in Des Moines, IA

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Description: Location: Des Moines, IA | temporary relocation with fully furnished housing provided Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor | Seasonal (Summer) About Hawx Services Founded in 2013, Hawx Services is a venture-backed, fast-growing home services company. Through our partnership with Terminix, one of the most recognized brands in pest control, our team works directly under the Terminix name to serve customers nationwide. We combine proven systems, top-tier products, and industry-leading technology to protect the people and places our customers love. Beyond strong earnings, we invest in our people through mentorship in real estate and asset-building, helping set up long-term financial success. Top performers also earn incentive trips around the world, creating experiences that reward both hard work and ambition. Role Overview We're seeking motivated, resilient, and energetic Summer Sales Representatives to join our seasonal direct to home sales team. As a 1099 contractor, you'll have the opportunity to build your income through commission-based earnings while gaining valuable sales experience in a fast-paced, competitive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for college students, recent graduates, or anyone looking to maximize their summer earnings. Requirements: What You 'll Do * Engage homeowners directly at their homes and close deals on contractual pest-control services. * Confidently engage and persuade potential customers while overcoming objections. * Manage your time in the field to maximize opportunities and results. * Represent Terminix with integrity, professionalism, and energy. * Receive coaching and training to continuously improve your sales approach. * Track goals and performance while contributing to a supportive team culture. Essential Skills We 're Looking For Student-Focused - This role is a great fit for college students and recent graduates looking for summer experience, but we also welcome applicants from all backgrounds who are motivated to succeed. We're hiring individuals who are: * Resilient & Competitive - You handle rejection and stay motivated through challenges. * Outgoing & Energetic - You thrive in face-to-face conversations. * Persuasive Communicators - You can actively listen and close deals. * Adaptable & Self-Motivated - You stay focused and productive without supervision. * Reliable & Flexible - You have consistent transportation and availability on evenings/weekends. * Coachable & Growth-Minded - You take feedback well and look for ways to improve. Requirements and Expectations * Must be 18 years or older. * Ability to walk outdoors for extended periods in various weather conditions. * Seasonal role for 2026 (typically May-August). * Willingness to relocate to the selling market. * Reliable personal transportation to get to the selling region. * Comfort with commission-only pay (earnings tied directly to performance). * Professional appearance and strong interpersonal skills. Compensation and Benefits * Commission-only compensation with high earning potential * Average first-year sales interns earn $24,840 over the course of the summer * Performance-based income with no cap for top performers * $2,500 scholarship available for full-time university students * Sales training, coaching, and ongoing mentorship provided * Fully furnished, move-in-ready housing provided * Opportunity for career growth within Hawx for top performers * Fast-paced, competitive environment -- candidates must be comfortable handling rejection Pay: $5,000.00 - $7,500.00 per month Benefits: * Relocation assistance * Travel reimbursement Work Location: In person