Mosquito Hunters of Chicago is Hiring a Mosquito Control Technician Near Vernon, IL
Great opportunity for budding leaders - veterans, gig workers, high school seniors, college students and more! Entry level position – No prior work experience required (Must pass licensing test, we provide materials) $20 - $30 per hour SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT (Currently hiring for June through October) In addition, earn over $2,000 in achievable bonus opportunities: - End of Season Retention Bonus - End of Season Performance Bonus - Review Bonus (per positive review)
Why Mosquito Hunters?
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Vehicle (gas covered by us)
Flexible Scheduling
Work well around part-time jobs and online or part-time classes
Autonomous environment - freedom to work solo in the field
Work outdoors (Seasonal work April through October)
Bonus pay opportunities available
Flea, tick and mosquito focused treatments (not all pests - outside only)
Company Overview
Our goal is to provide excellent customer service, and keep our client's homes free of fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. Great customer service starts with happy employees, which is why we offer flexible scheduling and competitive pay.
We are seeking workers in: Libertyville, Antioch, Round Lake, Grayslake, Waukegan, Wauconda, Lake Forest, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Lincolnshire, Hawthorn Woods (and surrounding areas)
Responsibilities
Represent the company and maintain a high level of customer service
Drive to each clients’ home or business
Survey yards for mosquito breeding grounds
Reduce or apply larvicide to standing water on the property
Apply control products to the surrounding foliage using a motorized backpack sprayer
Make recommendations to clients
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)