Exterminators PLC: ‘Great Place to Work’ is certified for the 3rd consecutive year

Exterminators PLC, that takes pride in its commitment to providing a great workplace for its employees, has been recertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the company created history by becoming Asia’s first pest control company to be certified as ‘Great Place to Work’. At Exterminators, the employees are at the heart of everything they do. It is the hard work and dedication of the staff that enable the company to serve its communities effectively. The company recognises the importance of Exterminators PLC ‘Great Place to Work' is certified for the 3rd consecutive year creating an inclusive workplace that prioritises the wellbeing and safety of its employees in order to cultivate a culture that is focused on both employees and customers.

The Great Place to Work certification is a testament to the positive workplace environment that Exterminators has fostered. The company scored highly on the Trust Index survey, over 90 percent of which evaluated criteria such as leadership behaviour, integrity, personal job satisfaction, hospitality, community, corporate image, pride, communication, credibility, and collaboration. Additionally, the company scored over 88% on team, competence, camaraderie, justice, caring, engagement, respect, and innovation. The high scores across all these criteria highlight the positive work culture at Exterminators, where employees feel valued, respected, and supported in their roles. The company’s commitment to fostering trust, collaboration, and inclusivity has contributed to its success as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for three consecutive years.

“We applaud Exterminators PLC for seeking employees' feedback and the opportunity to certify itself. These ratings measure its capacity to earn its own employees' trust and create a great workplace - critical metrics that anyone considering working for or doing business with Exterminators PLC should take into account as an indicator of high performance.” CEO of Great Place to Work® in Sri Lanka Kshanika Ratnayake stated. “Achieving 'Great Place to Work' certification is a testament to the efforts placed into shaping the work culture of Exterminator PLC and improving employee experience to an extent where the employees get naturally motivated to give their best for a win-win value proposition.We take pride in this accolade more than ever before given the exodus of Sri-Lankan talent for greener pastures in the recent past on the back of severe local economic hardships. We are committed to doing more and more for the employees as a key deliverable in our KPIs setting an example to other corporates in Sri-Lanka.” Chairman of Exterminators PLC Dr. Kishu Gomes stated. “We recognise the significance of fostering a safe and learning environment while balancing the trade-offs between business and private life. We encourage our team to move out of their comfort zones, take creative risks, and be innovative and entrepreneurial. Although it is inevitable to make mistakes when pushing boundaries and trying new approaches, we encourage our team to embrace these failures as learning opportunities in cultivating a winning culture that inspires growth, creativity, success, and happiness.” Managing Director of Exterminators PLC Marlon Ferreira stated.

Exterminators PLC Sri Lanka’s achievement of being recertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ is a testament to the company’s dedication to creating a positive workplace culture for its employees. By prioritising employee wellbeing, safety, and inclusivity, Exterminators has been able to create a work environment where employees feel valued, respected, and supported. This recognition is a reflection of the company’s commitment to excellence and its focus on both employee and customer satisfaction.

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Dr. Kishu Gomes, Chairman, Exterminators PLC