Mosquito Control Technician

Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Chicago; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus pay opportunities

Commission opportunities

Company Vehicle (gas covered)

Job summary

Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Chicago in Northbrook, IL is seeking an entry level, full-time position to support mosquito control efforts. The role requires no prior experience and includes licensing training, a company car, and outdoor work during the season (April through October) or year-round for top performers.

You will survey yards, apply larvicide to standing water, maintain equipment and vehicle, and deliver strong customer service while working independently in the field.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; licensing test provided upon training.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
• Capable of lifting at least 40 lbs; hardworking and reliable.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills; able to work independently.

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Independent worker

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

  Qualifications

  • no prior experience necessary
  • be at least 18 years old
  • have 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)

  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.