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Meet the Team

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FRANK ILLNICK

Owner & Founder, Entomologist

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JONATHAN SWOMLEY

Operations Manager

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CINDY CARPENTER

Office Manager

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JOHN DI PALMA

Senior Pest Control Technician

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DAN JIMENEZ

Pest Control Technician

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JONATHAN LUNA

Pest Control Technician

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GABBY TAYLOR

Customer Service Representative

About Us

We understand that what’s important to you is finding a company that can simply take care of pests in and around your home reliably and dependably. But here is some other information about PermaKill Exterminating that you might find interesting.
 
PermaKill Exterminating Co., LLC, was established in 1987 and is a locally owned and operated family business. We are not a franchise which means we tailor our services to the problems we find using the best tools at our disposal. Our specialty is providing scientifically proven treatments to meet your specific requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns PermaKill Exterminating?

PermaKill Exterminating is owned and founded by Frank Illnick, a licensed Entomologist with over 40+ years of experience in the pest management industry. Frank’s scientific background means every treatment plan at PermaKill is grounded in entomological expertise, not guesswork.

PermaKill Exterminating has been serving New Jersey homeowners since 1984, making it a trusted local company with over 40+ years of pest control experience. It is a locally owned and operated family business, not a national franchise.

Yes. All PermaKill pest control technicians are fully licensed in the state of New Jersey. Each technician is required to complete both mandatory and advanced optional training programs to maintain state licensing and stay current with the latest treatment technologies and techniques.

No, PermaKill Exterminating is not a franchise. Being independently owned means PermaKill tailors every service to the specific pest problems found at your property, using the best tools available—rather than following a one-size-fits-all corporate script.

Owner Frank Illnick holds an Entomology background and has over 30+ years of hands-on experience in the pest management industry. His scientific expertise directly informs PermaKill’s treatment protocols, making the company uniquely qualified among New Jersey pest control providers.

PermaKill’s team includes an Owner/Entomologist, Operations Manager, Office Manager, Senior Pest Control Technician, multiple Pest Control Technicians, a Pest & Wildlife Control Technician, and a Customer Service Representative. This full-team structure ensures every aspect of your service—from booking to treatment to follow-up—is handled professionally.

PermaKill prides itself on treating every client like family. As a community-based, neighborhood business, technicians live and work in the same areas they serve, ensuring a personal level of care and accountability that larger national companies can’t match.

Yes. PermaKill employs a Pest & Wildlife Control Technician, meaning the company handles both insect pest control and wildlife management. This makes PermaKill a comprehensive solution for New Jersey homeowners dealing with a range of pest and animal intrusion issues.

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