Mosquito & Tick Control Specialist

Mosquito Authority of Metro East; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive compensation

Performance-based compensation opportunities

Work/life balance

Job summary

Mosquito Authority of Metro East is looking for a dedicated Mosquito Control Specialist to join their team in Torrington, Connecticut. This role offers paid training and the opportunity to work outdoors while making a difference in clients' lives.

The ideal candidate enjoys physical work and has a high school diploma or GED. Responsibilities include ensuring customer satisfaction and adhering to safety regulations. Competitive compensation is provided, starting at $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must pass CT Applicator’s Test and hold a license.
• Valid Driver’s license with a clean record over the past three years.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing, carrying, and bending.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training opportunities for licensing.
• Work safely in accordance with state and OSHA requirements.
• Operate equipment in various terrains and weather conditions.

Skills

Enjoy working outdoors

Self-starter

Engaging with clients

Education

High School graduate / GED preferred

Job description

Are you passionate about hard work and committed to improving the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment and love working outside? Then you are a perfect fit for our team!

As a Mosquito Control Specialist at Mosquito Authority, you will use proven mosquito‑control products and techniques on both commercial and residential properties. Our Mosquito Control Specialists provide expert mosquito control in a friendly, respectful, and efficient manner. If you’re dedicated to impeccable client service and enjoy physical work, this is a great opportunity for you.

The best part? There’s no experience needed! You will be provided with expert training when you join our team.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Participate fully in training opportunities provided to enhance knowledge and to meet requirements for licensing.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with state requirements, OSHA policies and procedures, and maintaining and utilizing required safety equipment when performing duties.
• Operate a backpack blower (up to 60 pounds) in heat and humidity, often through uneven terrain.
• Responds to basic customer inquiries and requests and notifies owner(s) of complaints or issues to ensure timely resolution. Complete job documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean company vehicle and operate vehicle safely and legally.

Requirements

• High School graduate / GED preferred
• Valid Driver’s license with the past three consecutive years of a clean record
• Job requires standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling
• Extended hours and weekends opportunities possible during peak periods
• Must be able to pass a CT Applicator’s Test and hold a license

Perks

• Paid training
• Competitive compensation
• Additional performance‑based compensation opportunities
• Healthy approach to work/life balance available

About Us

Our mission is simple: help protect families from mosquitoes and the diseases they carry. Each and every one of our team members is dedicated to providing the best services out there so our customers can enjoy the outdoors with peace of mind.

Join our team today!

By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a location that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Mosquito Authority Corporate. I acknowledge that each independent Mosquito Authority franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Mosquito Authority Corporate is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.

Compensation: $18.00 per hour

Who You Are

• Enjoy working outdoors
• Self-starter and highly motivated
• Can work independently
• Enjoy engaging with clients

Who We Are

• Nationally recognized brands
• Competitive pay
• Safe working environment
• Team atmosphere

Our Mission Is Simple

Help protect families from mosquitoes, ticks and other pests and the diseases they carry.

The best part? There’s no experience needed! You will be provided with expert training when you join our team. Enter your zip code to see opportunities to join our team in your area.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Mosquito Authority Corporate.