Mosquito Control Technician

Pest Hunters - Mosquito Hunters - Humbug Holiday Lighting; Fox Lake (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive salary

Commission Opportunities

Job summary

Pest Hunters - Mosquito Hunters - Humbug Holiday Lighting is seeking candidates for an entry level position in Fox Lake, Illinois, offering a competitive salary of $20 - $30 per hour. Responsibilities include surveying yards for mosquito breeding grounds and applying control products, ensuring a high level of customer service.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. The job offers a chance to work outdoors and includes various benefits like a company car and paid time off.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.
• Pass licensing test.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company and maintain a high level of customer service.
• Maintain a clean vehicle and equipment.
• Survey yards for mosquito breeding grounds.
• Apply control products to the surrounding foliage.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Hardworking

Reliable

Job description

Benefits

• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Entry level position – No prior work experience required (Must pass licensing test, we provide materials)

$20 - $30 per hour

FULL-TIME SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT (Currently hiring for April through October)

FULL-TIME YEAR ROUND (12 Month) Employment available for top performers

Why Mosquito Hunters?

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Commission Opportunities
• Company Vehicle (gas covered)
• Autonomous environment - freedom to work solo in the field
• Work outdoors (Seasonal work April through October)
• Bonus pay opportunities available
• Do not have to enter homes, only work on outside of properties

Responsibilities

• Represent the company and maintain a high level of customer service
• Maintain a clean vehicle and equipment
• Survey yards for mosquito breeding grounds
• Reduce or apply larvicide to standing water on the property
• Give clients recommendations on products and services
• Apply control products to the surrounding foliage using a motorized backpack sprayer

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary
• Be at least 18 years old
• Have a valid driver's license
• Be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs
• Be hardworking & reliable
• Possess excellent communication & customer service skills
• Be comfortable working independently
• Pass licensing test (all multiple choice - we train & pay for this)

We are seeking workers in:

Round Lake, Lindenhurst, Grayslake, Volo, Wauconda, Island Lake, Lake Zurich, Hawthorne Woods (and surrounding areas)

Candidates with the following experience are encouraged to apply:

• Pest control
• Lawncare & landscaping
• Outdoor
• Labor & home services
• Customer Service
• Veterans
• Police, fire and first responders
• Drivers
• FedEx, UPS, DHL Amazon warehouse or drivers
• High School Seniors (18+ years old)
• College Students
• Someone seeking a 2nd job (flex schedule)
• Gig workers (Uber, Lyft, Postmates)
• Anyone who enjoys working outdoors (Arborist, Lawn Care, Painters)
• Personal trainers
• Sales or retail

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 franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Pest Hunters/Humbug Corporate.