Company Overview
- Mosquito Hunters is a fun, new brand in Austin, Round Rock & Pflugerville.
- The Mosquito Hunters parent company operates in nearly all US states and has been perfecting its products and processes for nearly a decade.
- Our customers trust Mosquito Hunters to control mosquito pest populations in Austin, Texas and the surrounding area.
Job Summary
- We are looking to hire an ALREADY LICENSED mosquito technician and will PAY A PREMIUM FOR EXPERIENCE!
- Like any successful business, we focus on our customer’s experience with our brand, and expect our employees will do the same.
- The ideal candidate has prior experience in mosquito and/or pest control and is a licensed applicator in the State of Texas.
- We want a business-minded professional with an eye for opportunities to improve the customer experience and lead our field business.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salaries & Incentives – $25/hour for a licensed, experienced technician, with an opportunity to earn up to $500/month bonus.
- Growth Opportunities – should you desire, you can expand your role and compensation as the business grows.
- Job Training - We will pay your ongoing certification costs and training time for your Pesticide Applicator License.
- Tools for the Job – Brand new company van, sharp looking work outfits, and other necessities provided. (Must have a cell phone with text capability).
- Flexibility – You will manage your own routes Mon-Fri with occasional Saturdays.
Qualifications
- Prior Mosquito Technician and/or Pest Control experience is required
- Must reside in Texas and be within driving distance of customers located in Austin, Round Rock & Pflugerville
- Maintain licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, or local regulations
- Valid Texas Driver’s License, clean driving record and proof of insurance
- Ability to pass a drug and background screening
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to read instructions, write short correspondence, and send memos.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Enjoy working outdoors
- Energetic, hardworking & reliable
- Possess excellent communication & customer service skills
- Excel in a position of independence & responsibility
Responsibilities
- Represent the company by maintaining a high level of customer service with a positive and fun attitude.
- Drive to each clients’ home or business following pre-determined routes.
- Survey the customer’s yard for mosquito habitats and breeding grounds
- Eliminate or reduce standing water on property, and apply larvicide if necessary
- Apply control products to the surrounding foliage using a 60 lb backpack sprayer
- Make recommendations to each client, and record brief notes for each visit
- Participate in marketing initiatives and provide a remarkable customer experience.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- Move up to 10 pounds regularly, and 11-20 lbs frequently, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects. Exerting up to 50 lbs of force to move objects is required occasionally.
- Use legs and/or hands and arms to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps, etc., in a manner that exceeds what is required for ordinary motion.
- Maintain balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or moving surface; balance exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion.
- Bend legs and spine downward and forward to crouch or squat, and bend legs at the knee to come to rest on a surface with one or both knees, including crawling on hands and knees or hands and feet.
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive compensation for previously-licensed and experienced Pest Control/Mosquito Technician
- Flexible scheduling
- Autonomous, outdoor work environment
- Develop professional skills
- Customer service
- Marketing & sales
- Accountability
- Helping to fight against Public Enemy #1--Mosquitos!
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Mosquito Hunters takes pride in providing a foundation upon which driven and conscientious, budding professionals may develop their careers. At Mosquito Hunters, we’re not just hunting skeeters; we’re BUILDING LEADERS.
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 franchisee, and not to Mosquito Hunters Corporate.
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Limitless Opportunities
Autonomous work environment
Active, outdoor work environment
Flexible scheduling
Meaningful compensation
Get paid the Mosquito Hunters way!
Learn and improve valuable skills
Accountability, Customer service, Marketing, Sales
Rewards & Recognition
Employee referral bonuses available